Sweet and Sour Pork — a China dish
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Sweet and Sour Pork

Preparation 1. Crack the egg into a bowl. Separate the egg white and yolk. Sweet and Sour Pork 2. Slice the pork tenderloin into strips. 3. Prepare the marinade using a pinch of salt, one teaspoon of…

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By CookInstruction Kitchen Published Updated Updated Updated 1 week ago
Prep
18 min
Cook
41 min
Total
59 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium

Timings are approximate — worked out from the method, not measured in a test kitchen.

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Ingredients

200 g Pork
1 Egg
Dash Water
1/2 tsp Salt
1 tsp Sugar
10 g Soy Sauce
10 g Starch
30 g Tomato Puree
10 g Vinegar
Dash Coriander

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Cooking instructions

1

Preparation

Preparation

2

Crack the egg into a bowl

Crack the egg into a bowl. Separate the egg white and yolk.

Sweet and Sour Pork

3

Slice the pork tenderloin into strips

Slice the pork tenderloin into strips.

4

Prepare the marinade using a pinch

Prepare the marinade using a pinch of salt, one teaspoon of starch, two teaspoons of light soy sauce, and an egg white.

5

Marinade the pork strips for about 20 minutes

Marinade the pork strips for about 20 minutes.

6

Put the remaining starch in a bowl

Put the remaining starch in a bowl. Add some water and vinegar to make a starchy sauce.

Sweet and Sour Pork
Cooking Instructions

7

Pour the cooking oil into a

Pour the cooking oil into a wok and heat to 190°C (375°F). Add the marinated pork strips and fry them until they turn brown. Remove the cooked pork from the wok and place on a plate.

8

Leave some oil in the wok

Leave some oil in the wok. Put the tomato sauce and white sugar into the wok, and heat until the oil and sauce are fully combined.

9

Add some water to the wok

Add some water to the wok and thoroughly heat the sweet and sour sauce before adding the pork strips to it.

10

Pour in the starchy sauce

Pour in the starchy sauce. Stir-fry all the ingredients until the pork and sauce are thoroughly mixed together.

11

Serve on a plate and add

Serve on a plate and add some coriander for decoration.

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Use the servings stepper above the ingredients and every quantity adjusts. Cooking times stay roughly the same.

Storage

Cool completely, then keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.

Reheating

Reheat gently with a splash of water in a covered pan, rather than blasting it, so nothing dries out.

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