Thai Pork Patties Recipes

THAI PORK PATTIES

Steps:

• MAKE DRESSING Place all dressing ingredients in a jar and shake to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• PREPARE SALAD INGREDIENTS Cut carrot and cucumber into matchsticks. Thinly slice spring onions and roughly chop coriander.
• MAKE PORK PATTIES Thinly slice spring onion and finely chop coriander for patties. Place in a bowl and add pork mince, sweet chilli sauce, ginger, fish sauce, sesame oil, lime juice, cornflour, salt and garlic powder. Use your hands to mix well, then shape into approximately 20 large meatballs and gently press down to form patties.
• Heat peanut oil in a large frying pan on medium (not too hot as the patties burn easily). Fry patties for approximately 4 minutes each side, until browned and fully cooked through. Remove from heat and cover to keep warm.
• MAKE SALAD Place noodles in a large bowl and pour boiling water over the top. Leave for 2 minutes, then drain well. Return noodles to bowl and add carrot, cucumber, sprouts and half the spring onions, coriander and peanuts. Pour dressing over the top and toss until well combined.
• SERVE Divide noodle salad between individual serving plates or bowls. Top with pork patties and sprinkle remaining spring onions, coriander and peanuts over the top.

LEMONGRASS PORK PATTIES WITH VIETNAMESE DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• For the patties:
• In a large bowl, use your hands to mix together all of the ingredients, then form the mixture into twelve 2-inch patties (about 3/4 inch thick). Arrange the patties on a plate and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, until firm.
• Preheat the grill for at least 10 minutes and set it up to grill over moderately high heat. Oil the grates. Grill the patties until brown grill marks form on the bottom, about 4 minutes. Flip the patties, then grill for 3 to 4 minutes longer, until cooked through but still juicy.
• For the sauce and assembly:
• In a small mixing bowl, whisk the vinegar with the sugar and water. Add the fish sauce, then taste and season with more vinegar or sugar, depending on your taste.
• Arrange the lettuce leaves and herb sprigs on a platter. To serve, wrap the pork patties and herb sprigs in lettuce and dip in the sauc

THAI RED CURRY PORK PATTIES WITH CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Combine pork, green onions, cilantro, red curry paste, sugar and fish sauce until well blended. Shape pork mixture into 12 patties, each about 2 inches in diameter. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Heat oil in a large non-stick frypan over medium heat. Cook patties in batches until browned on both sides and completely cooked, about 5 minutes per side. Cooked patties may be frozen for up to 1 month.
• To serve, use a slotted spoon and place a small amount of Cucumber Salad on individual serving plates. Top with a hot patty. Drizzle with chili sauce and garnish with lime wedges.

THAI PORK PATTIES WITH SWEET CHILLI & NOODLES

Steps:

• Heat the grill. In a bowl, mix together the pork, garlic, lemongrass, fish sauce and half the coriander. Season with pepper. Mix well and form into 8 patties. Rub each one with the oil and a sprinkling of sugar, then place on a rack in a baking tray.
• Grill the patties for 3 mins each side until golden brown. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, cook the rice noodles following pack instructions. Drain the warm noodles and serve with the patties, chopped spring onions, remaining coriander and a drizzle of sweet chilli dipping sauce.

THAI SPICY PORK PATTIES

Steps:

• Marinate the minced pork with fish sauce and chili paste. Add the turmeric powder. Add chopped the Kaffir lime leaves and basil leaves.
• Pound to paste, the brown sugar with lemongrass, ginger and galangal; add them to the minced pork, then add an egg, Stir well, marinate for half hour. Scoop with tablespoon and fry with oil. Serve with tomato sauce.