Honey Sesame Ground Pork
This is a simple, sweet dish to make on those days where you don't have a lot of time or don't want to overthink things. Sure to impress the kids, its a favorite in our house!
INGREDIENTS
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1 lb ground pork
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small onion, finely diced
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1 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1/4 cup honey
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2.5 tbsp soy sauce
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1 tbsp sesame oil, toasted
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1/2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
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2 tbsp water
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1/4 tsp ginger, dried
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1 tbsp sesame seeds, for serving
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rice, cooked, for serving
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PREPARATION
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Fry the ground pork in a frying pan until just cooked through.
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Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, fry the onion with the oil until translucent, add the garlic and cook for another minute.
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Add the rest of the ingredients (not the rice) to the pot with the onions. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5-10 minutes to thicken.
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Add ground pork to the sauce and simmer for another 5 minutes, until sauce is a little thicker.
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Serve over cooked rice immediately, top with sesame seeds. Add a side of vegetables like broccoli for a well rounded meal!