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Vietnamese Caramelized Pork

Thin pork slices simmered in a glossy caramel fish-sauce sauce with shallot and garlic over rice.

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Vietnamese Caramelized Pork plated Vietnamese meal

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Vietnamese Caramelized Pork

Yield4
Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Total35 min

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Ingredients

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Method

5 steps

  1. 1

    Prepare and measure the pork shoulder, sugar, shallot, garlic.

  2. 2

    Combine the main ingredients with fish sauce and jasmine rice to build a savory Vietnamese flavor base.

  3. 3

    Cook over medium-high heat until the protein is fully cooked and the vegetables remain crisp, about 8–12 minutes.

  4. 4

    Finish with lime, herbs, or scallions and adjust the fish sauce to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve hot with the suggested noodles, rice, or fresh vegetables.