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Green Beans and Pork Stir Fry

Cultural Context

Stir-frying is a popular cooking technique in American-Chinese cuisine, reflecting the blend of flavors and ingredients from both cultures. This dish combines the crispness of green beans with the savory taste of pork, making it a quick and satisfying meal. Variations abound, with different proteins and vegetables being used, showcasing the adaptability of stir-fry dishes in modern cooking.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound green beans
1/2 pound of ground pork
2 cloves of garlic
1/4 cup of brown sugar
1/4 cup of low sodium soy sauce
1 tsp sesame oil
1/2 tsp of dried chili flakes

pork tenderloin

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken breast is lower in fat, while pork shoulder is less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos are often less expensive.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a healthier thickener, while flour is a more economical choice.

1

Clean and cut the green beans into 2 - 3 inch pieces.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine ground pork, minced garlic, brown sugar, low sodium soy sauce, sesame oil, and dried chili flakes.

3

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the pork mixture.

4

Stir-fry until the pork is cooked through and the green beans are tender-crisp, about 4-5 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

slicingmarinatingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

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