Burmese Pork Curry with Potatoes (Keto)
A hearty and flavorful Burmese pork curry featuring tender pork cubes, potatoes, and a rich, aromatic sauce. Keto friendly version subs turnips for potatoes.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Pork Shoulder
- 2 tbsp Coconut Oil
- 1 large Onion
- 6 cloves Garlic
- 2 inch Ginger
- 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
- 1/2 tsp Chili Powder
- 2 tbsp Fish Sauce
- 1 tbsp Coconut Aminos
- 2 medium Turnips
- 1 cup Chicken Broth
- 2 Bay Leaves
Instructions
- 1Cut the 2 lbs Pork Shoulder into 1-inch cubes.
- 2Heat the 2 tbsp Coconut Oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, about 350°F (175°C).
- 3Add the 1 large Onion, 6 cloves Garlic, and 2 inch Ginger to the pot. Cook, stirring often, for 5 to 7 minutes, until the onion is softened and translucent.
- 4Stir in the 1 tsp Turmeric Powder and 1/2 tsp Chili Powder. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly, until the spices are fragrant.
- 5Add the 2 lbs Pork Shoulder cubes to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 8 minutes, until the pork is browned on all sides.
- 6Pour in the 2 tbsp Fish Sauce, 1 tbsp Coconut Aminos, 2 medium Turnips (peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes), 1 cup Chicken Broth, and 2 Bay Leaves. Stir everything together and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
- 7Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot tightly, and let it simmer for 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes. The pork should be very tender when pierced with a fork, and the turnips should be easily pierced as well. The sauce will have thickened slightly.
- 8Remove and discard the 2 Bay Leaves from the pot. Serve the Burmese Pork Curry hot.
Substitutions
Soy Sauce → Coconut Aminos
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