Kam Heong Minced Pork and Pea Stir-Fry

By OcadoLife
“Meaning ‘golden fragrance’, kam heong is a rich and colourful sauce made famous by the tze char [family-run eateries] of Singapore,” says Rempapa Spice Co founder Shu Han Lee, whose wallet-friendly Kam Heong Minced…
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Ingredients

12 total
  • 1 tbsp roasted curry powder (mild or medium)
  • 1 tbsp reduced-salt dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp reduced-salt light soy sauce
  • 1 tsp soft light brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ (500g) pack pork mince
  • 10 fresh curry leaves
  • 1 birdseye chilli, sliced
  • 4 salad onions, thinly sliced, green and white parts separated
  • 120g frozen peas
  • 2 nests of fine egg noodles
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame oil

Method

7 steps
  1. Step 1

    Mix the curry powder, dark soy sauce, light soy sauce and sugar in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Heat 1 tbsp veg oil in a wok over medium-high heat until smoking. Add the pork, then spread it over the base with a spatula. Leave to fry untouched until browned at the edges, then push to one side.

  3. Step 3

    Add the remaining oil, the curry leaves, chilli and white parts of the salad onion. Stir-fry for a few secs.

  4. Step 4

    Add the curry-soy mixture and peas; stir-fry everything for a few mins or until the pork is cooked.

  5. Step 5

    Meanwhile, cook the noodles as per pack instructions. Drain; toss with the sesame oil.

  6. Step 6

    Add 4-6 tbsp water to the wok to form a sauce; simmer for 30 secs.

  7. Step 7

    Serve the pork over the warm noodles, scattered with the sliced green salad onions.