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Sweet and Sour Pork
Crisp battered pork in a glossy sweet and sour sauce with capsicum and pineapple.
Medium · 40 min (20 prep + 20 cook) · serves 4
Ingredients
- • 600g pork shoulder, cubed
- • 1/2 cup cornflour
- • 2 eggs, beaten
- • 1 red capsicum, chopped
- • 1 green capsicum, chopped
- • 1 onion, chopped
- • 200g canned pineapple chunks, drained
- • 60ml rice vinegar
- • 60g brown sugar
- • 2 tbsp tomato ketchup
- • 1 tbsp soy sauce
- • Vegetable oil, for frying
Method
- Toss the pork in cornflour, dip in beaten egg, then toss in cornflour again.
- Heat oil in a wok and fry the pork in batches for 4-5 minutes until golden and cooked through. Drain on paper towel.
- Pour off most of the oil, leaving a little, and stir-fry the capsicum and onion for 3-4 minutes.
- Whisk the rice vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup and soy sauce together and add to the wok with the pineapple. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until glossy.
- Return the pork to the wok and toss to coat.
- Serve with steamed rice.
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