Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
2 unit

boneless pork chops

cut into stir-fry strips

3 unit

ramen noodles

pork flavor

2 tsp

vegetable oil

0.5 cup

onion

chopped

0.25 cup

macadamia nuts

finely chopped

2 tsp

fresh ginger root

minced

1 clove

garlic

minced

1 tsp

ground coriander

0.5 tsp

ground turmeric

29 oz

chicken broth

3 tbsp

lemon juice

0.5 tsp

red pepper flakes

crushed

1 unit

green onions

sliced

1 unit

hard cooked egg

chopped

2 slice

lemon slices

optional

Step 1
~2 min

Discard the seasoning packet from the ramen noodles.

Step 2
~2 min

Cut the dried noodles in half crosswise.

Step 3
~2 min

Cook the noodles according to package directions.

Step 4
~2 min

Drain the noodles well and set aside.

Step 5
~2 min

Heat vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.

Step 6
~2 min

Add chopped onion, finely chopped nuts, minced ginger, minced garlic, ground coriander, and ground turmeric to the skillet.

Step 7
~2 min

Cook and stir until the onion is tender.

Step 8
~2 min

Add pork strips to the skillet.

Step 9
~2 min

Cook and stir for 4 minutes or until browned.

Step 10
~2 min

Stir in chicken broth, lemon juice, and crushed red pepper flakes.

Step 11
~2 min

Bring to a simmer.

Step 12
~2 min

Lower the heat, cover the skillet, and cook for 10 minutes.

Step 13
~2 min

Place cooked noodles in soup bowls.

Step 14
~2 min

Using a slotted spoon, remove the pork mixture from the broth and place it on top of the noodles.

Step 15
~2 min

Ladle hot broth into the bowls.

Step 16
~2 min

Serve the soup with optional garnishes like sliced green onions, chopped hard-cooked egg, or lemon slices.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to your spice preference.

Add other vegetables like mushrooms or bok choy for added nutrition.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Soup base can be made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of steamed rice.

Pair with crusty bread for dipping.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Asian slaw
Spring rolls

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Indonesia

Cultural Significance

Reflects Indonesian spice blends and soup traditions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Comfort Food

Popularity Score

75/100

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