Recipe
Thai Grilled Pork Neck served with Pomelo Salad
Difficulty

Ingredients

1 piece pork neck meat
Pomelo Salad:
1/2 fresh pomelo, pith & seeds removed
1 tbsp toasted desiccated coconut
1 tbsp toasted peanuts chopped
1 tbsp fried shallots
1/2 cup shredded green cabbage

Seasonings

1 stalk lemon grass, chopped
1 tbsp chopped galangal
1 bird's eye chili, chopped
2 tbsp fish sauce
Juice of 2 limes
2 tbsp coconut sugar
2 tbsp coconut sugar

Salad dressing:

2 tbsp tamarind, soak in cold drinking water
Juice of 2 limes
2 tbsp fish sauce
1 bird's eye chili, chopped
Coconut sugar to taste

Method

1Mix ingredients for the marinade together and pour over the pork neck; leave to marinate for at least 1 hour.
2Heat a grill pan or frying pan, cook the pork neck until caramelized on both sides and cooked through. Remove and keep aside.
3To prepare the pomelo salad, mix ingredients for the dressing well. Add to the pomelo and shredded cabbage with desiccated coconut.
4Arrange the pomelo salad on a plate with sliced pork neck. Sprinkle with peanuts and fried shallots. Serve.
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