Cerdo Agridulce

Directions

  1. 1Cut the pork loin into pieces.
  2. 2Marinate the pork with one egg, a bit of soy sauce, pepper, and salt for 30 minutes.
  3. 3Mix wheat flour and cornstarch in a bowl.
  4. 4Coat the pork pieces in the flour mixture.
  5. 5Fry the pork at medium heat until golden brown.
  6. 6In a pan, sauté the garlic in a bit of oil over medium heat.
  7. 7Add tomato sauce, water, vinegar, brown sugar, and soy sauce.
  8. 8Add cornstarch to water.
  9. 9Add the cornstarch mixture to the sauce and stir.
  10. 10Add the pork to the sauce and stir over medium heat until the sauce thickens.
  11. 11Optionally, add pineapple and bell pepper.

Ingredients

  • 1 libra lomo de cerdo
  • 1 huevo
  • 4 cucharadas salsa soya
  • sal
  • pimienta
  • 1 pocillo harina de trigo
  • 1 pocillo fécula de maíz
  • 2 dientes de ajo picados
  • 0.5 pocillo salsa de tomate
  • 1 pocillo agua
  • 4 cucharadas vinagre
  • 4 cucharadas azúcar morena
  • 4 cucharadas salsa soya
  • piña
  • pimentón

Equipment

knifecutting boardbowlspoonfrying panspatulapaper towelsskimmer

Tips

  • Ideal vinegar to use is rice vinegar, but apple vinegar can be used instead.