spicy pork with asparagus & jalapeno

(1 rating)
Recipe by
nadine mesch
Mount Healthy, OH

My family has always enjoyed trying all types of cuisine. I made this recipe several years ago and have been making it ever since. Great Asian flavor and yet a touch of spring with the addition of the asparagus. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do. Oh!!! AND it's easy and fast to prepare:)

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For spicy pork with asparagus & jalapeno

  • 3 Tbsp
    soy sauce, divided
  • 1 Tbsp
    sherry
  • 2 tsp
    cornstarch
  • 12 oz
    ground pork
  • 2 tsp
    sesame oil, divided
  • 12 oz
    thin asparagus spears, cut into 2 inch slices
  • 1
    jalapeno with seeds, minced
  • 1 Tbsp
    fresh ginger, minced
  • 2 Tbsp
    oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp
    honey
  • 2
    green onions, sliced

How To Make spicy pork with asparagus & jalapeno

  • 1
    Whisk 1 tablespoon soy sauce, sherry, and cornstarch in medium bowl. Add pork; toss to blend.
  • 2
    Heat 2 teaspoons oil in heavy large wok over high heat. Add asparagus, jalapeno, and ginger. Toss until asparagus is crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
  • 3
    Using slotted spoon, transfer asparagus mixture to plate. Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil to wok. Add pork mixture and stir-fry until browned, using spoon to break up pork into small pieces, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • 4
    Return asparagus mixture to wok. Add remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce, oyster sauce, and honey; stir-fry until pork is cooked through, adding water by tablespoonfuls if dry, about 2 minutes.
  • 5
    Add green onions; toss to incorporate.

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