Northern Sweet And Sour Pork

Northern Sweet And Sour Pork

A uniquely light, tangy, and sour pork dish from northern China. The flavor is vibrant and will disappear as soon as it’s served.

A lighter, tangy, and sour pork dish from northern China that packs a unique flavor punch.

prep time

prep time

15 min.

cook time

cook time

10 min.

serving

serving

2 servings

Tags: Pork Chinese Stir Fry

Instructions

Step 1: Marinade

Cut the pork into thin 5mm pices

Marinate the pork with all the marinade ingredients.

In a separate bowl, mix the potato starch with water to create a slurry.

Combine the pork with the starch water and dip the pieces into the tapioca starch to coat evenly.

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Step 2: Cook the Pork

Place the coated pork evenly onto a tray and spray with oil.

Roast in an oven preheated to 180°C for 4 minutes on each side.

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Step 3: Stir Fry

In a small wok or pan, combine the soy sauce, sugar, vinegar, and water; bring to a light simmer.

Add the stir fry vegetables and cook briefly.

Thicken the sauce with a little potato starch slurry and add the cooked pork.

Toss everything together and serve immediately with steamed rice.

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Ingredients

Marinade Ingredients
  • 250 g pork scotch
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon MSG
  • 0.25 teaspoon white pepper
  • 0.5 cup potato starch
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 0.5 cup tapioca starch
Sauce Ingredients
  • 0.5 cup sugar
  • 0.5 cup vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 0.5 teaspoon soy sauce
Stir Fry Ingredients
  • 0.5 red capsicum, cut
  • 0.5 green capsicum, cut
  • 0.25 onion , cut
  • 0.5 cup canned pineapple
  • 0.5 tablespoons potato starch