Q: Can I use a different type of meat for the oil residue?
A: Yes, you can use other fatty meats, but pork typically yields the best oil residue for this recipe.
Q: How long should I cook the greens if I prefer them crunchier?
A: Reduce the cooking time in step 4 to achieve a crunchier texture for the greens.
Oil Residue Stir-Fried Greens
Notes
- Fatty pork: 50g
- Greens (similar to bok choy, short stature): 400g
- Salt: 5g
- Trim the roots off the greens.
- Wash the greens thoroughly.
- Render the fat from the pork to produce oil residue. Once rendered, use this to stir-fry the greens. Add water and cook for about 3 minutes until the greens are soft.
- Cook longer for softer greens or reduce the time for a firmer texture.
- Calories: Varies based on portion size and type of greens.
- Fats: High (due to pork fat).
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from the greens.