Seared Pork Skewers

25m
Prep Time
8m
Cook Time
33m
Ready In

Recipe: #22729

February 01, 2016

Categories: Loins, Garlic, Spices, more



"Hey! Here's another recipe from my Asian "antique" cookbook...jk...about it being an antique...just bought it at an antique store...but one day it will be an antique...:) Cooking time does not include marinating time."

Original is 4 servings
  • FOR VIETNAMESE DIPPING SAUCE

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (145.1 g)
  • Calories 251.1
  • Total Fat - 12.3 g
  • Saturated Fat - 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol - 90.7 mg
  • Sodium - 1611.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 2.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.1 g
  • Sugars - 1.7 g
  • Protein - 31 g
  • Calcium - 20.5 mg
  • Iron - 0.9 mg
  • Vitamin C - 1 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.6 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Soak 8 wooden skewers in water while you are preparing the recipe.

Step 2

Place the pork in a bowl with the ginger, garlic, fish sauce, sherry, salt and pepper and marinate it for 20 minutes.

Step 3

Drain the pork and reserve the marinade.

Step 4

Dry the skewers with paper towels and thread the meat onto the them.

Step 5

Brush a George Foreman grill with oil and heat until extremely hot.

Step 6

Cook the skewers of pork, 3 at a time, for about 3 to 4 minutes: turn the skewers regularly until the pork becomes a dark golden brown and sprinkle over a little of the marinade.

Step 7

Do not overcook the pork or it will become very dry.

Step 8

Garnish with the mint and serve with Vietnamese Dipping Sauce and steamed rice or cooked rice noodles.

Step 9

To prepare the sauce -- In a bowl, mix together all the ingredients.

Tips


No special items needed.

1 Reviews

ellie

These are wonderful. I did marinate for a few hours instead of 20 minutes and cooked them on an outside grill but other than that made as directed which we served with rice and green bean salad. Delicious! Thanks for sharing!

5.0

review by:
(18 May 2024)

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