VIETNAMESE PORK AND EGGS ("TIT KO")

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Vietnamese Pork and Eggs (

It's a really good recipe to eat with some Jasmine rice. It's a really simple Vietnamese dish. The pork comes out real tender and tasty. The key ingredient which may sound nasty is the fish sauce. I promise that you won't taste "fish." It just gives it flavor.

Provided by j3lli3

Categories     Pork

Time 1h15m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2-2 lbs pork (chopped into 1 inch rectangles)
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon pepper (change accordingly to your preference)
5 -6 hard-boiled eggs

Steps:

  • For the colored sauce, boil 3 tablespoon of water and the sugar. Set aside remaining water.
  • Wait until the mixture boils until there is almost no liquid left and the mixture turns a dark almost black liquid.
  • Remove from fire immediately and add a little of the water that was set aside.
  • After the bubbles settle down, add the rest of the water.
  • Mix salt, sugar, fish sauce and pepper with pork and place in a medium saucepan.
  • Add boiled eggs.
  • Add colored water.
  • Add water until it covers the pork and eggs completely.
  • Cook on medium or medium high for about 45 minutes or until there is only about 1 inch of water left.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.1, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 329, Sodium 1442.1, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 4.3, Protein 46.7

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