This comforting dish features tender pork scotch fillet gently poached and then simmered in a luxurious blend of light coconut milk and spicy red curry paste. The result is a meal that balances the savory richness of the pork with the bright, aromatic heat of the curry and the creamy smoothness of the coconut. It creates a velvety sauce that clings beautifully to the meat. While the title suggests a breakfast context, this savory, protein-packed bowl is equally suited for a hearty lunch or a quick, satisfying dinner. It’s simple to prepare using pantry staples, offering a restaurant-quality flavor profile that feels like a warm hug in a bowl.
Pork Recipe
Description
This comforting dish features tender pork scotch fillet gently poached and then simmered in a luxurious blend of light coconut milk and spicy red curry paste. The result is a meal that balances the savory richness of the pork with the bright, aromatic heat of the curry and the creamy smoothness of the coconut. It creates a velvety sauce that clings beautifully to the meat. While the title suggests a breakfast context, this savory, protein-packed bowl is equally suited for a hearty lunch or a quick, satisfying dinner. It&# 226;ÂÂs simple to prepare using pantry staples, offering a restaurant-quality flavor profile that feels like a warm hug in a bowl.Ingredients
Directions
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Trim excess fat from the pork scotch fillet and cut into bite-sized pieces.
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Bring 3 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
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Add the pork pieces to the boiling water and poach for 5 minutes until just cooked through.
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Drain the pork, reserving the cooking liquid if desired, and set aside.
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In the same saucepan, combine the light coconut milk and red curry paste.
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Simmer the coconut curry mixture over medium-low heat for 5 minutes to blend the flavors.
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Return the cooked pork to the sauce and simmer gently for another 5 minutes.
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Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
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Serve hot, optionally over noodles or rice.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 3 cups
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 399.7kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 41.1g64%
- Saturated Fat 13.8g69%
- Cholesterol 20.0mg7%
- Sodium 23.9mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.5g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.1g1%
- Sugars 1.8g
- Protein 8.1g17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.