Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, vietnamese lemongrass pork chops (thit heo nuong xa). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have vietnamese lemongrass pork chops (thit heo nuong xa) using 18 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Vietnamese lemongrass Pork Chops (Thit Heo Nuong Xa):
- Make ready 2/3 lb Pork Sirloin Chops boneless (i cut it into 4 pieces)
- Make ready Marinade :
- Take 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- Make ready 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- Prepare 1 tablespoon chopped shallot
- Make ready 1 stalk lemongrass, trimmed and finely chopped (3 tablespoons)
- Make ready 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Prepare 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- Make ready 1 1/2 tablespoon fish sauce
- Make ready 1 tablespoon oil
- Prepare dipping sauce(Nuoc Cham) :
- Take 3 tablespoons lime juice
- Make ready 2 tablespoons sugar
- Make ready 1/2 cup water
- Prepare 2 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce
- Get 1 small garlic clove, minced
- Get chilis
- Prepare carrot, minced
The marinate is what gives the pork chop a nice caramelized color and aroma. These Vietnamese Grilled Lemongrass Pork Chops (Thit Heo Nuong Xa) are an authentic, fragrant and juicy delight. To make the pork chops: Place peppercorns in a mortar and pestle and lightly crush. Add in lemongrass, palm or light brown sugar, shallots, garlic, and salt and work into a rough paste.
Steps to make Vietnamese lemongrass Pork Chops (Thit Heo Nuong Xa):
- Put the sugar, garlic, shallot and lemongrass into an electric mini chopper and process to a fine texture. (Or, mince the garlic, shallot, and lemongrass individually, put them into a bowl, and add the sugar.) Add the pepper, soy sauce, fish sauce, and oil and process to combine well. Transfer to a bowl.
- Add the pork, and turn to coat well. Cover and set aside at room temperature to marinate for 1 hour. Or, refrigerate up to 24 hours, letting the meat sit out at room temperature for 45 minutes to remove some of the chill before baking.
- Preheat oven 350°F. Bake the pork until well done. Nick with a knife to test. Transfer to a plate, loosely cover with foil or an inverted bowl for 10 minutes before slicing and serving
To make the pork chops: Place peppercorns in a mortar and pestle and lightly crush. Add in lemongrass, palm or light brown sugar, shallots, garlic, and salt and work into a rough paste. Transfer mixture to a small bowl and whisk in fish sauce and oil. Using a mini food processor, pulse the sugar, garlic, shallot and lemongrass to a mince-like texture. Add the pepper, soy sauce, fish sauce and oil; process to combine well.
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