Sweet and Sour Pork
Sweet and Sour Pork is a classic Chinese dish featuring tender pork pieces in a tangy sauce with pineapple and bell peppers.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Ketchup - 1/4 cup
- Sugar - 1/2 cup
- Vinegar - 1/3 cup
- Pineapple chunks - 1 cup
- Bell peppers - 1 red and 1 green, cut into 1-inch pieces
- Vegetable oil - For frying
- Cornstarch - 1/2 cup
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Pork - 1 pound, cut into 1-inch pieces
Let's Get Started
- Season the pork with salt and pepper, then coat in cornstarch.
- Heat the oil in a pan and fry the pork until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
- In the same pan, sauté the bell peppers until tender.
- Add the pineapple chunks to the pan.
- In a bowl, combine the vinegar, sugar, ketchup, and soy sauce. Pour this into the pan and bring to a boil.
- Return the pork to the pan and stir until everything is well coated in the sauce.
- Serve the sweet and sour pork over rice.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 50g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 25g