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Steamed Pork with Cabbage - Weight Loss Korean Hot Pot

Author: Blonde Kimchi
550kcal
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Prep 5 minutes
Cook 20 minutes
Total 25 minutes
Today, let’s make Steamed pork shoulder with cabbage for weight loss.I lost 20kg, and I used to eat this kind of steamed cabbage dish a lot back then. Many Koreans have eaten this Korean hot pot and lost fat too. Let’s make this healthy and delicious dish together!
Servings 2 people
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Korean

Ingredients

Steamed Pork Shoulder with Cabbage
  • 300 g pork shoulder (substitutions in the blog post)
  • 2 pinches salt & pepper (for seasoning the pork)
  • 1/2 onion
  • 1/2 stalk green onion
  • 1/4 head cabbage
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 4 tbsp Korean soju (or white whine or matsul)
  • 50 ml water (+ an extra 50 ml if it looks like it might burn)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 100 g enoki mushrooms
Dipping Soy Sauce

Equipment

  • 1 deep wok pan with a lid (jeongol pot)
  • 1 Cutting board & knife
  • 1 Spatula
  • 1 Spoon

Method

  1. Lightly season the pork shoulder with salt and pepper.
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  2. chop the green onion and the garlic
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  3. Thinly slice the onion, cube the cabbage.
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  4. In a heated pan, lightly sear the pork on both sides to lock in the juices. Remove and set aside.
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  5. In the same pan, sauté the onion until translucent. Then add green onion, minced garlic and cabbage, stir-fry briefly.
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  6. Pour in 1 tbsp soy sauce, stir, then add 4 tbsp of soju and 50 ml of water.
  7. Place the pork back on top of the cabbage and enoki mushiooms.
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  8. Cover with a lid, and steam on low heat for 10–15 minutes.
    If the liquid reduces too much or starts to burn, add an extra 50 ml of water.
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  9. Once everything is tender, sprinkle chopped green onions over the top as garnish.
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Dipping Sauce
  1. In a small bowl, mix all ingredients for the dipping soy sauce.
    Adjust sugar and vinegar to your taste.
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Steamed Pork Shoulder with Cabbage 양배추 목살찜
  1. Jal meokgetseumnida! 잘 먹겠습니다!
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  2. Dip pieces of pork and cabbage into the sauce for the best flavor.
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Nutrition

Calories550kcal

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