Pork Ravioli With Lime And Malt Vinegar Dipping Sauce Food

PORK RAVIOLI WITH LIME AND MALT VINEGAR DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the lime zest, juice, malt vinegar, soy sauce, honey, canola oil, sesame oil and pepper flakes.
• Whisk or shake well to combine and set aside (this is the dipping sauce).
• In a large bowl, whisk together the Parmesan, basil, ginger, garlic, scallions, nutmeg and egg.
• Add the pork and mix very gently with your finger tips until just blended.
• Place the pork mixture in the fridge for 30 minutes to firm.
• Lightly brush the four side of a wrapper with water (or you can use an egg wash if you like).
• Place a heaping tbs of the pork mixture in the center of the won ton wrapper.
• Place another wrapper on top.
• Press the edges together to seal while working out any air bubbles.
• If a wrapper tears, throw it away and start over.
• If you want to be fancy, trim the edges with a zigzag pastry wheel.
• Repeat with the remaining filling and wraps.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add some salt and cook the ravioli for 6 minutes.
• Drain the ravioli.
• Serve drizzled with the sauce.
• Garnish with thin slices of lime and chopped fresh chives if you like.
• To freeze - place the uncooked ravioli on a cookie sheet in a single layer and put them in the freezer for a couple hours. Once frozen, place in a freezer storage bag.
• Enjoy!

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH LIME/CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Heat oil in heavy large ovenproof skillet over high eat. Add pork and brown on all sides, turning frequently. Transfer skillet with pork to oven and roast pork until cooked through, about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and shallot and sauté 3 minutes. Add wine and boil until liquid is reduced by half, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Add both stocks and boil until liquid is reduced to 6 tablespoons, stirring frequently, about 13 minutes. Add whipping cream and boil until sauce is reduced to 1 cup, stirring frequently, about 7 minutes. Mix in fresh lime juice. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
• Cut pork diagonally into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Spoon sauce onto plates. Fan pork atop sauce and serve.

PORK, ASPARAGUS & PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta per package directions.
• Cook pork in heated pan, w/olive oil. Season. Cook until pork is about halfway done, still pink inside.
• Add in asparagus, cooking until pork is done.
• Stir together soup and water, add to pan.
• Cover and simmer on low until asparagus is tender.
• Add pasta, stir and serve.

KOREAN MEATBALLS WITH VINEGAR DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix together ingredients for the dipping sauce.
• For the meatballs, mix the ground beef, soy sauce, scallions, sesame seeds, sesame oil, and pepper. Let sit for about a half hour.
• Form the meat mixture into balls about 1-1/2 inches in diameter. Toss in flour and dip in egg, letting any extra egg drip off.
• Heat oil in a non-stick skillet, and fry the meatballs until browned and crisp all around (and cooked through -- let's not get anyone sick!).
• Serve warm or old with the vinegar dipping sauce.