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HOW TO COOK TAIWANESE PORK MINCED(SIMPLE/EASY TO COOK)

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Taiwanese Pork Minced

Cultural Context

Taiwanese Pork Minced, or Lu Rou Fan, is a beloved comfort food originating from Taiwan, often enjoyed as a quick meal. Traditionally served over rice, this dish symbolizes home-cooked warmth, with its rich flavors and aromatic spices. Today, variations can be found in many Asian cuisines, making it a popular choice for those seeking hearty, flavorful meals.

TaiwaneseTWmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500g Ground Pork
1 tbsp Cooking Oil
1 tbsp Chinese Five spice
1/2 cup Chinese wine cooking
1 cup Fried Shallots
1 cup Fried Garlic
Salt and Black Pepper to taste
1 tbsp Sugar
2 tbsp Light Soysauce
2 tbsp Dark Soysauce
2 Cups Water

ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground chicken is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces salt intake, and tamari is often more affordable.

rice wine

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds acidity without alcohol, while white vinegar is budget-friendly.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Stir-fry the ground pork with sliced shallots in cooking oil until browned.

2

Add fried garlic, sugar, rice wine, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and black pepper to the meat mixture.

3

Add water and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Lu Rou FanBraised Pork Rice

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