Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp peanut oil
  • 1 None red onion, sliced into thin wedges
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped lemongrass
  • 1 None long red chili, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 18 oz ground pork
  • 2 tbsp green or red curry paste
  • 3.5 oz green beans, sliced
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp fresh Thai basil leaves
  • 4 oz thin rice noodles, soaked, drained

Method

  • Heat oil in a wok or large frying pan over high heat. Stir-fry onion, lemongrass, chili, ginger and garlic for 1-2 mins, until fragrant.
  • Add pork and stir-fry for 5-6 mins, breaking up any lumps. Add curry paste and stir-fry for 1-2 mins.
  • Add green beans, lime juice, fish sauce and sugar. Stir-fry for 1-2 mins, until green beans are tender.
  • Add 1/2 the basil and noodles and toss to combine. Serve topped with remaining basil.