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Ginger Pork and Cucumber Salad

YIELDS:servings
PREP TIME:hours 15 mins
COOK TIME:hours 15 mins
TOTAL TIME:hours 30 mins
Ingredients
1 c. long-grain white rice
1 tbsp. canola oil
1 lb. ground pork
cloves garlic, finely chopped
small red chili (seeded if desired), finely chopped
2 tbsp. plus 1/2 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 tbsp. low-sodium soy sauce
4 tbsp. fresh lime juice
1 tsp. brown sugar
English cucumber, thinly sliced
scallions, thinly sliced
1 c. fresh cilantro
1/2 c. fresh mint
Directions
  1. Brown ground pork in cast-iron skillet in canola oil, 7 minutes. Toss with garlic, red chile, and 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger. Remove from heat and toss with 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce (adding 1/4 cup water if dry).
  2. Whisk 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce, 1/2 tablespoon grated ginger and brown sugar. Toss with cucumber and scallions; fold with cilantro and mint. Serve with pork over rice.

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