Ingredients

  • 3 oz palm sugar, grated, or 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 None long red chili pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp finely grated ginger
  • 1 tbsp finely grated orange peel
  • 1 2/3 lbs pork shoulder, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
  • 2 tbsp kecap manis (thick sweet soy sauce)
  • 2 tsp fish sauce
  • 1/3 cup peanuts, coarsely chopped
  • None None Steamed rice and broccoli, to serve

Method

  • Heat a wok or large skillet on medium-high heat. Add palm sugar and 1 cup water; stir until sugar has dissolved.
  • Add onion, chili pepper, ginger and orange peel and boil for 2-3 mins. Add pork, kecap manis and fish sauce, stir well and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 10 mins.
  • Remove the lid and simmer for 20 mins, stirring occasionally, until the pork is tender.
  • Sprinkle with peanuts and serve with rice and broccoli.