Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Braised Pork Ribs with Mushrooms and Chestnuts

Bought some ribs over the weekend but not sure what to cook with it, didn't want to deep fry the ribs so do a simple braise dish with it...


Ingredients:
300g pork ribs
6 dried mushrooms – soaked
12 dried chestnuts – soaked
6 tau pok – deep fried bean curd
some ginger slices
1 tsp minced garlic
6 shallots – peel and sliced
3 cups of water

Seasoning
1 tbsp oyster sauce
2 tsp dark soy sauce
1 tbsp sugar
1 tsp wine
1 tsp sesame oil
a little light soy sauce

Method:
1. Heat 2 tbsp of oil, fry ginger till fragrant then add in shallots and garlic and stir fry a while. Add pork ribs and fry a while then add in oyster sauce, wine and some water. Stir well.
2. Transfer pork ribs and the rest of the ingredient except tau pok into a pot. Braised over medium heat for 15min. Lower the heat and simmer for another half an hour. Add in tau pok and simmer for another 15min.

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