Sweet And Sour Pork - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 egg, beaten
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1/4 cup cornstarch
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth, divided
    1 1/2 lbs boneless pork, cut into 1 inch cubes
    1 medium green pepper, chopped
    1/2 cup carrot, thinly sliced
    1/2 cup celery, thinly sliced
    3/4 cup sugar
    1 clove garlic, minced
    3 teaspoons soy sauce
    1/2 cup red wine vinegar
    3 tablespoons cornstarch
    1/4 cup cold water
    8 ounces pineapple chunks, drained
    2 small tomatoes, cut in wedges
    hot cooked rice
Preparation
    Combine egg, flour, 1/4 cup cornstarch, and 1/4 cup chicken broth in a medium mixing bowl; beat until smooth.
    Dip pork cubes into batter; coating well; deep fry in hot oil (375 degrees) for 5-6 minutes.
    Drain.
    Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a wok or large skillet; add green pepper, carrots, celery, and garlic.
    Cook until vegetables are tender but not browned.
    Stir in remaining broth, sugar, vinegar, and soy sauce; boil rapidly one minute.
    Slowly add 1/4 cup water to 3 tablespooons cornstarch, stirring until smooth.
    Stir cornstarch mixture into vegetable mixture.
    Cook until thickened and bubbly.
    Add pork, pineapple and tomato; cook just until well heated.
    Serve over rice.

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