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Stir-fry Pork and Beans with Kale

Cultural Context

Stir-fry dishes originated in China and have become a staple in many American households due to their quick preparation and vibrant flavors. This dish combines pork, beans, and kale, showcasing a balance of protein and vegetables, making it a nutritious option for busy weeknights. Modern variations often include different proteins and seasonal vegetables, reflecting local tastes and availability.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 ounces ground pork
kale
purple cabbage
carrots
great northern beans
lemon pepper
onion flakes
masala dhaba seasoning

pork tenderloin

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken breast is leaner while pork shoulder is more economical.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake; tamari is gluten-free.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is less expensive.

green beans

🥗Healthier: asparagus

💰Cheaper: frozen green beans

Frozen green beans are often cheaper and still nutritious.

1

Introduce the dish and mention the use of ground pork and kale.

2

Brown 8 ounces of ground pork in a 14-inch wok for about 30 seconds until nicely browned.

3

Add chopped carrots for flavor and color.

4

Cut kale into small pieces and store in a plastic container before use.

5

Add purple cabbage for flavor, texture, and color.

6

Use a spatula to scrape off any burnt particles from the bottom of the wok with a bit of water.

7

Add more water to steam the vegetables.

8

Season the dish with lemon pepper and onion flakes, along with masala dhaba seasoning.

9

Add half a can of great northern beans towards the end to avoid them getting too soft.

10

Stir to mix the ingredients and warm up the beans, then taste to adjust seasoning.

Cooking Techniques

slicingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

14-inch wokspatulaplastic container

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

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