SPICY PORK WITH CELLOPHANE NOODLES (ANTS ON TREES)

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Cellophane noodles with spicy sauce speckled with bits of pork- the "ants" in the dish's name. Always popular. Have made a vegetarian version using tofu instead of the pork.

Provided by Sueie

Categories     Pork

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

350 g ground pork
2 teaspoons rice vinegar
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
375 g cellophane noodles
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup finely cut shallot
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
3 tablespoons chopped coriander

Steps:

  • Marinate the pork: In a small bowl combine the pork with the marinade ingredients.
  • In a bowl soak the noodles in warm water for 15 minutes, drain and cut into 3- 4 cm pieces.
  • In a wok heat the vegetable oil over moderately high heat and stir fry 1/4 cup of the shallots, garlic and ginger for 30 seconds.
  • Add pork and chilli and stir fry the mixture, breaking up the lumps until meat is no longer pink.
  • Add noodles, broth, soy sauce, vinegar and sugar and simmer until the noodles have absorbed the liquid.
  • Transfer to serving plate, drizzle with sesame oil and sprinkle with coriander and remaining shallots.

Naima Aktar
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Thank you for sharing this recipe. It's a keeper!


John herrera
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's now one of my go-to dishes.


shagufta rehman
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This is one of my favorite recipes from AliceRecipes.com. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Shani Lambar
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I love how this dish can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Shariif Cabdi
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This is a great dish to make for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Dawn Leger
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I love the way the ginger and garlic add flavor to this dish. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Saraiki Status
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This is the perfect dish to serve on a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting.


Doctor Ali Raza
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Asif Jani
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Chris Pendame
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I love the way the cellophane noodles soak up the sauce. It's the perfect comfort food.


ALI RIAGA
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This dish is so easy to make, but it tastes like it took hours to prepare. I'm definitely going to be making this again.


kochumon pbabu
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I've made this dish several times and it's always turned out great. It's a keeper!


Kulsoomkhan Khan
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Awais Khan niazi
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Romeo Granados
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover pork. It's also a great dish to make for a weeknight meal.


sohel mobile
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I love how this dish is both spicy and refreshing. The cucumber and cilantro really help to balance out the heat of the pork.


Ashik Asik
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This was a great dish to make for a party. It's easy to make and can be served with a variety of sides.


Shadene Williams
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I'm not usually a fan of spicy food, but this dish was the perfect amount of heat. The pork was tender and juicy, and the noodles were cooked perfectly.


Budh Gurung
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This dish was so delicious and flavorful! The combination of the spicy pork and the cellophane noodles was perfect. I would definitely make this again.