
Pork in Garlic Sauce
A fast, fiery wok toss of pork with crisp vegetables and a savoury glaze — on the table in under twenty minutes. Ready in 27 minutes including prep.
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Garlic6 cloves
- Ginger4 cloves, minced
- Bell Pepper1, sliced
- Spring Onions3, cut into batons
- Soy Sauce2 tbsp
- Sugar1 tbsp
- Sichuan Peppercorns1 tsp
- Pork500 g, sliced
- Peanut Oil2 tbsp
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Get your wok ripping hot and add the Peanut Oil — it should shimmer instantly.
- 2
Toss in the ginger and sichuan peppercorns for 15 seconds, no longer, so they perfume the oil without burning.
- 3
Add the pork and stir-fry hard, keeping everything moving until just cooked through.
- 4
Throw in the bell pepper and spring onions, then splash in the soy sauce around the edge of the wok.
- 5
Toss twice more, kill the heat, and serve immediately over steamed rice — a stir-fry waits for no one.
Chef's tip
Prep everything before the heat goes on — chinese cooking moves fast once it starts.
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