Easy
Christmas Noche Buena
Minchi - Macau Christmas Minced Meat
Macau's festive comfort food - minced meat with potatoes and soy sauce. This special administrative region represents Portuguese-Chinese Macanese fusion.
50
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
50 min
Total Time
Ingredients (12 items)
1.00 lb
Ground beef
1.00 lb
Ground pork
4.00 large
Potatoes
diced
2.00 large
Onions
diced
6.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
0.25 cup
Soy sauce
2.00 tbsp
Worcestershire sauce
4.00
Eggs
fried
0.50 cup
Vegetable oil
3.00 cups
White rice
cooked, for serving
1.00 tsp
Salt
1.00 tsp
Black pepper
Instructions (8 steps)
1
Dice potatoes into small cubes. Deep fry until golden and crispy.
10 minutes
2
Heat oil in wok. Sauté onions and garlic until fragrant.
5 minutes
3
Add ground meats. Break up and cook until browned.
12 minutes
4
Add soy sauce, Worcestershire, salt, pepper. Stir well.
5
Add fried potatoes. Mix gently to combine.
6
Fry eggs sunny-side up separately.
3 minutes
7
Serve minchi over rice topped with fried egg.
8
Mix egg yolk into dish at table. Macanese Christmas comfort food.