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Sweet chilli and soy pork with pickled cucumber


Sweet chilli and soy pork with pickled cucumber

Ingredients

400g/14oz pork fillet, sliced
2tbsp soy sauce
2tbsp sweet chilli sauce
1 clove garlic, crushed
250g/9oz stir-fry rice noodles

For the pickle:
1 cucumber, peeled, halved lengthways, seeds scooped out, and thinly sliced
juice of ½ lemon
1 red chilli, deseeded and finely sliced
2.5cm/1in fresh ginger, grated
small handful fresh mint, finely chopped
small handful fresh coriander, finely chopped




Lightly spiced pork with fresh and zingy cucumber salad


In short
Preparation time:
15 mins
Cooking time:
10 mins
Total time:
25 mins
Serves:
4 people
Cuisine:
Chinese
Course:
Main

Nutrition (per portion)
  • 380 calories
  • 4g fat
  • 57g carbs

Method

1. In a dish, add pork fillet, soy sauce, sweet chilli sauce and garlic. Mix well, then set aside to marinate for 30 mins.

2. In another bowl, add cucumber, lemon juice, chilli, ginger and herbs. Season to taste with caster sugar. Set aside to allow flavours to develop.

3. Preheat oven to gas mark 6/200°C (190°C in a fan oven). Transfer pork to a roasting tin and cook for about 10-15 mins, till cooked through. Meanwhile, soften noodles in boiling water, then drain and serve with pork and cucumber salad.

 


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