Speedy Pork Ramen with Soft-Boiled Egg

Speedy Pork Ramen with Soft-Boiled Egg

A decadent ramen starring our free-range British pork mince. We simmer brown rice noodles in a broth of earthy mushrooms, stock and umami-Asian paste. Top it off with a sprinkle of black sesame seeds. Don't forget the perfectly cooked soft-boiled egg!

Ready in 20 High protein 7 plants

Serving size

Cook time: 20 mins
Cuisine: Japanese
Food group: Pork
Allergens: Sesame, Soya, Eggs

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Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Bring a small saucepan filled with salted water to a boil
  • Pull out a large deep frying pan, a medium bowl

Cook the egg

  • Carefully lower the egg into the saucepan with a spoon
  • Boil for 6 mins (or to your preference), then remove. Run under cold water, peel, then cut in half

Prep & golden the veg

  • Trim and thinly slice the cabbage and pak choi. Thinly slice the mushrooms and spring onion
  • Heat a large, deep frying pan with 1 tsp oil on high heat. Once hot, add the cabbage and mushrooms and cook for 2-3 mins, until deep golden brown
  • Season with salt, then transfer to a medium bowl

Get your simmer on

  • Add 1 tsp oil to the pan, along with the pork and cook for 4 mins, breaking it up with a wooden spoon until starting to crisp
  • Add the vinegar, miso paste, noodles, pak choi and 600ml hot water (300ml for 1 person). Add in the stock
  • Bring to a boil then simmer for 4-5 minutes, until the noodles are cooked. Season with salt and pepper

Plate up

  • Serve the ramen in bowls and top with the cabbage, mushrooms and half a soft-boiled egg each
  • Garnish with the sesame seeds and spring onion

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