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Serves
2
Author Notes
There’s nothing faster than eggs for a weeknight dinner, nonetheless this Thai-inspired recipe is something else nonetheless drained. Plus, it’s streamlined: every the aromatic pork-and-greens filling and cilantro-flecked omelet are cooked individually within the identical pan. Serve with steamed rice and Sriracha. —Lynne Curry
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Substances
- For the Pork Filling
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1 teaspoon
vegetable oil
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1
garlic clove, minced
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1
serrano or jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
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1 bunch
scallions, finely chopped
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8 oz.
ground novel pork
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1 1/2 cups
tender greens, corresponding to mustard greens, mizuna or spinach, evenly packed and chopped
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1
small tomato, diced
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1 tablespoon
plus 2 teaspoons fish sauce
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1 tablespoon
lime juice
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1 teaspoon
granulated sugar
- For the Omelet
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4
enormous eggs, crushed
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2 teaspoons
fish sauce
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2 tablespoons
evenly packed chopped cilantro, plus extra for serving
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4 teaspoons
vegetable oil
Directions
- Heat the wok or 12-move non-stick skillet over medium-excessive warmth. Swirl the oil around the pan and, sooner than it smokes, add the garlic, chile pepper, and scallions. Rush fry marvelous unless aromatic, about 30 seconds, and then add the pork. Rush fry the pork, breaking it up into small chunks.
- When the pork loses its crimson coloration, add the greens, tomato, fish sauce, lime juice and sugar and shuffle smartly to combine. Let it simmer unless the greens wilt and the liquids reduce, about 6 minutes.
- Tear the eggs in a mixing bowl with the fish sauce and cilantro. Region apart, along with two serving plates.
- When the pork filling has thickened, switch it to a bowl and wipe out the wok totally.
- To plot the omelet, reduce the warmth to medium-low and swirl 2 teaspoons of the oil around the pan. When it shimmers, add half of the egg mixture. Let the egg danger within the center of the pan for a second, then tilt it to unfold the egg around to plot a truly thin omelet about 10 inches broad. Prepare dinner unless the egg is marvelous danger within the center, about 2 minutes.
- Exercise a heatproof spatula to tear the omelet onto one of many serving plates. Spoon half of the pork filling into the center of the omelet. Exercise your arms to fold the ends in and then fold the perimeters over to plot a rectangle, burrito model. Flip the omelet over so that the fold is beneath.
- Wipe out the wok and repeat with the final egg; plot, dangle, and fold the second omelet. Serve with extra cilantro to taste.
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