Preparation
1. Hard-boil the eggs. Once cooled, remove the shells and set aside.
2. Prepare pork by cutting into large chunks approximately 2 " x 2 "
3. Pound garlic and peppercorns in a mortar (or electric spice grinder) until pulverized.
4. In a heavy-bottom small stock pot, heat oil until almost smoking, then add the garlic- pepper paste and stir-fry until fragrant, about 1 minute.
5. Add the pork and cook until no longer pink.
6. Add the pa-loh spice and black soy sauce. Then add the peeled boiled eggs and water. Bring to a boil and add the light soy sauce, stir well, then lower the heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes
7. Add the palm sugar, turn up the heat and boil to dissolve, stirring. Add the tofu puffs, lower the heat again and simmer another 30 minutes. Remove from heat and serve over steamed jasmine rice.