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Slow-cooked hoisin pork

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 3 hrs 15 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive or vegetable oil
    • 500g diced lean pork
    • 1 onion, chopped
    • 1 red capsicum, diced
    • 3 cloves garlic, minced
    • 2 stalks celery, chopped
    • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
    • 400g can chopped tomatoes
    • ¼ cup hoisin sauce
    • 1 tablespoon salt-reduced soy sauce
    • 2 cups liquid no-added-salt chicken stock
    • 500g orange kumara, peeled, cut in 2cm pieces
    • 400g can red kidney beans, drained, rinsed
    • ⅓ cup fresh coriander
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 180°C. Place a large, non-stick frying pan over a high heat and add half the oil. Brown pork in 2 batches. Place in a casserole dish. Add remaining oil to pan and cook onion, capsicum, garlic and celery for 5 minutes or until soft.

    2 Add tomato paste, tomatoes, hoisin sauce, soy sauce and stock. Bring to the boil. Transfer mixture to casserole dish, cover and bake for 2 hours. After 1 hour check casserole to see if more water is needed. Add 1 cup water if necessary.

    3 Add kumara and kidney beans. Cover and return to oven for 1 more hour or until pork is tender. Served garnished with coriander.

    Variations

    • Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free hoisin sauce and soy sauce and check tomato paste and stock are gluten free.
    • Slow cooker variation: This recipe can also be cooked for 6–10 hours in a slow cooker on low.

    HFG tip

    This dish freezes well for up to 1 month.

    One comment on Slow-cooked hoisin pork

    1. Arlene Du Cann May 15, 2021 at 4:04 pm #

      I’ve made this several times now and it is delicious. I don’t usually buy kumera so I put in a mix of potatoes and carrots as I have both of these in my garden. I particularly like the recipe because I live alone and can freeze the extra portions in single serve size.

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