Easiest Way to Prepare Perfect Sweet and sour pork

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Sweet and sour pork. (Serve on hot cooked rice) Make rice and cut up everything before you strart. Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set aside. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, brown sugar, salt, ginger and pepper.

Sweet and sour pork In a large non-reactive bowl, combine soy, garlic, ginger, flour, and cornstarch. Season the pork generously with salt and pepper. Place the pork in the bowl and toss to cover. You can have Sweet and sour pork using 16 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Sweet and sour pork

  1. It's of Sauce.
  2. Prepare of pork or chicken, diced.
  3. You need of butter.
  4. It's of large onion.
  5. You need of tinned pineapple pieces (1 big tin or 2 smaller ones).
  6. You need of brown sugar.
  7. It's of cornflour.
  8. You need of juice (orange, tropical etc).
  9. Prepare of Egg fried rice.
  10. You need of Cooked rice.
  11. It's of medium onion.
  12. It's of bacon.
  13. You need of eggs.
  14. It's of oil.
  15. It's of soy sauce.
  16. It's of Peas (optional).

Drain and discard marinade from pork. Add the onion, carrots, green pepper, garlic and ginger; saute until pork is tender. Add pork pieces, one at a time, to oil. Drain on paper towels; keep warm.

Sweet and sour pork step by step

  1. Drain juice from pineapple and top up with juice until you have 300ml of liquid, add 200ml of water.
  2. Put sugar and cornflour in bowl, add a little of the juice mixture and mix. This will make a wet paste with hopefully no lumps. When done add the rest of the juice and mix again.
  3. Chop onion and fry slowly with butter..
  4. Cut meat into small pieces and add to onions. Seal the meat. Once done, add the juice mixture and season.
  5. Bring to the boil then add pineapple..
  6. Simmer at least 3/4 hour or 1 1/2 hours in oven, medium heat..
  7. When you have 15min left on the sauce, cook rice.
  8. If you are adding peas then cook them now.
  9. While the rice is cooking, finely chop the onions and fry with the oil in frying pan.
  10. Cut bacon into 2cm pieces and fry with onions.
  11. Add cooked rice (and peas) to bacon and onion and mix..
  12. Make hole in middle and pour in two beaten eggs. Gradually scramble and mix with rice.
  13. Add salt, pepper and soy sauce..
  14. Serve the rice and sauce together..

For the sauce, place a frying pan over a medium heat and add the oil. Sauté the garlic until fragrant, then fry the peppers until soften. What is Sweet and Sour Pork? Sweet and Sour Pork is an iconic Chinese recipe and classic Cantonese dish. Called "咕嚕肉" or "goo lou yok" in Cantonese dialect, this recipe is very pleasing to the palate because of the flavorsome sweet and sour sauce—the sweetness from sugar plus the tangy ketchup and sharp rice vinegar—with the crispy fried pork pieces.