Sesame-Ginger Pork With Soba Noodles

Serves: 2

Eda Schinner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

60

Sweetness

46

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

230 g

Soba Noodle

1 tsp

Salt

1 tbsp

Sesame Seed

Directions:

1

Cook the soba noodles according to the package directions

2

Drain and transfer to a large zip-top plastic bag

3

Add 2 teaspoons of the oil, seal the bag, and shake to coat the noodles

4

Meanwhile, heat the remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat

5

Add the ginger and cook, stirring, for 1 minute

6

Increase the heat to medium-high; add the pork, and cook, stirring, until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes total

7

Add the salt and pepper and stir to coat the pork

8

Add the scallions and sesame seeds and cook, stirring, for 1 minute

9

Add the broth and soy sauce reduce heat to medium, and simmer until the pork is cooked through, about 5 minutes

10

Remove from the heat and stir in the water chestnuts

11

If you're stopping here: Let cool to room temperature, then transfer the mixture to a large zip-top plastic bag or plastic container and refrigerate along with the bag of noodles for up to 3 days

12

When you're ready to eat: Combine the pork mixture and soba noodles in a large skillet set over medium heat and simmer for 5 minutes to heat through

13

You can also reheat the noodles and pork mixture together in the microwave for 3 to 5 minutes on HIGH

14

Meanwhile, chop the cilantro

15

Remove from the heat, stir in the cilantro, and serve