Sweet and Sour Pork

2h 3m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the pork into small bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2Marinate the pork with soy sauce, cooking wine, white pepper, and baking soda for at least 15 minutes.
  3. 3Coat the marinated pork in a batter of cornstarch, flour, egg white, and water.
  4. 4Fry the pork until cooked all the way through; double fry for extra crispiness.
  5. 5Chop up some bell peppers, pineapple, and an onion.
  6. 6Stir fry the veggies until soft and tender.
  7. 7Mix together sugar, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce, salt, and chicken powder for the sweet and sour sauce.
  8. 8Pour the sauce into a pan to let it thicken slightly.
  9. 9Add in the veggies and fried pork; toss until fully coated.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb pork
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp cooking wine
  • 1 pinch white pepper
  • 1 pinch baking soda
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 1 /2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 /2 cup water
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1 each bell peppers
  • 1 cup pineapple
  • 1 onion
  • 1 /2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 /2 cup vinegar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chicken powder

Equipment

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Tips

  • Marinate the pork for at least 15 minutes.
  • Double frying the pork achieves maximum crispiness.
  • Stir fry the veggies until soft and tender.
  • Let the sweet and sour sauce thicken slightly before adding in other ingredients.