Spicy Korean Pork Stew

6g protein · 1 h · 350 kcal

Spicy Korean Pork Stew

This Spicy Korean Pork Stew is inspired by my favourite Korean ingredients and their bold flavours which pack a real punch. You won't regret trying this fresh twist on a tasty pork stew!

1 h4 servings350 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 500 g pork leg (diced)
  • 1 onion (finely diced)
  • 2 sticks celery (finely diced)
  • 3 medium carrots
  • 2 tbsp gochujang
  • 1 tbsp doenjang ((soy bean paste))
  • 1 tbsp gochugaru
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 500 ml chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 red pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add 1 tbsp sunflower oil to a large pan over a high heat. Add 500g pork leg to the pan and brown for 3-4 minutes

  2. 2

    Reduce the heat to medium and add 1 finely diced onion and 2 finely diced celery stalks to the pork and cook for 2 minutes

  3. 3

    Cut 3 carrots into thick chunks and add them to the pan along with 2 tbsp gochujang, 1 tbsp doenjang, 1 tbsp gochugaru, 2 tbsp honey3 cloves minced garlic, ¼ tsp pepper and stir through

  4. 4

    Add 500ml chicken stock and 2 tbsp light soy sauce and stir thorough

  5. 5

    Turn down to a low heat and cook with the lid on for 30-40 minutes until the carrots are tender

  6. 6

    Cut 1 red pepper into a large dice and add to the pan, cook uncovered for 10 minutes on a medium/low heat until the sauce has thickened

  7. 7

    Serve with sticky rice

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