SWEET AND SOUR PORK

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the secret to crispy pork is double frying! pork is fried until cooked, then drained. Just before the meal is served, drop the pork back in the (re-heated)oil for about 30 seconds, and serve.

Provided by mummamills

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

500 g pork (fillet or chops)
2 teaspoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon plain flour
1 tablespoon cornflour
oil (for deep frying)
3 red capsicums (any color will do)
1 onion
1 carrot (cooked and julienned)
1 bamboo shoot (I use a handful of frozen beans)
3 pineapple slices, chopped (can use fresh)
3 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon dry sherry
1 tablespoon vinegar
2 tablespoons tomato sauce (ketchup)
2 teaspoons cornflour
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup pineapple juice

Steps:

  • chop the pork into bite sized bits, and marinate in the sherry and soy while making the sauce.
  • cut all vegetables into 1" squares, (bite size).
  • heat oil and saute all vegetables, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  • add pineapple.
  • combine all other ingredients, and add to the pan, stirring till it thickens.
  • keep warm.
  • Pork.
  • add the plain and cornflour to the pork and toss to coat, shake off any excess and deep fry the pork in medium hot oil until done.
  • Drain the pork and re-heat the oil.
  • cook pork for about 30 seconds, until crisp.
  • serve on rice with the sauce poured over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.3, Fat 22.4, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 105, Sodium 629.4, Carbohydrate 40.9, Fiber 5, Sugar 27.9, Protein 38

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