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Vietnamese pork salad
30 MIN

Vietnamese pork salad

Vietnamese · Pork

Ingredients

  • Golden Caster Sugar1 tsp Golden Caster Sugar
  • LimeJuice of 2 Lime
  • Red Chilli1 chopped Red Chilli
  • CorianderHandful Coriander
  • Sesame Seed Oil1 tablespoon Sesame Seed Oil
  • Fish Sauce1 tablespoon Fish Sauce
  • Soy Sauce1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • Pork Tenderloin500g Pork Tenderloin
  • Vegetable OilFor brushing Vegetable Oil
  • White Cabbage1/4 White Cabbage
  • Cucumber1 chopped Cucumber
  • Celery5 chopped Celery
  • Spring Onions3 sliced thinly Spring Onions
  • Red Chilli1 chopped Red Chilli
  • Lemongrass Stalks2 chopped Lemongrass Stalks
  • LimeZest of 1 Lime
  • CorianderHandful Coriander
  • MintHandful Mint

Preparation

  1. step 1 The day before: make the dressing.
  2. Put the sugar and lime juice in a pan with 1 tbsp water and bring to the boil to dissolve the sugar.
  3. Add the chilli and coriander and stir well, then pulse in a blender until smooth.
  4. Tip into a bowl, then stir in the sesame oil, fish sauce, soy sauce and sesame seeds to make a dressing.
  5. Cover and chill until needed.
  6. step 2 Two hours before serving: heat a griddle pan.
  7. Preheat the oven to 200C/gas 6/fan 180C.
  8. Brush the pork with oil and griddle on all sides for a few minutes until seared.
  9. Transfer to a baking tray and put in the oven for about 10-12 minutes until cooked through.
  10. Cool, thinly slice against the grain of the meat.
  11. Tip into a bowl and pour over half the dressing.
  12. step 3 To serve: toss the remaining salad ingredients in a bowl with the remaining dressing.
  13. Pile on to a platter, top with the pork slices and spoon over any juices.

Adapted from TheMealDB.