Pork In Red Sauce Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 lb. boneless lean pork loin or shoulder, diced
 Red chilies8 , parboiled
 Garlic4 Clove (5gm), chopped
 Onions2 , chopped
 Galanga slice5
 Lemon grass1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Shrimp paste1/2 Teaspoon, crumbled
 Tamarind1 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste
 4 tbsp. lard or vegetable oil
 Thick coconut milk1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

In a mortar, pound the drained peppers together with the garlic, onions, laos, sereh, trassi and asem until a smooth paste is formed.
Season with salt to taste.
Heat the lard or oil in a saucepan and saute the pungent paste for five minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
Add the meat and brown it on all sides.
Add the santen and simmer, stirring all the time, for 15 to 20 minutes or until the sauce thickens and the meat is tender.
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