Sweet and Sour Pork
Sweet and sour pork recipe made with pork loin, pineapple, and green bell pepper
Sweet and sour pork recipe made with pork loin, pineapple, and green bell pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 1 onion, chopped
- for the sauce:
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 3 tablespoons ketchup
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 pound boneless center-cut pork loin chops
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons plum sauce
- 5 tablespoons water
- 1/4 cup tapioca starch
- 1 cup oil for frying or as needed
- 1 green bell pepper cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 red chile pepper minced (optional)
- 1/2 cup crushed pineapple
- 1 tomato, coarsely chopped
- Carbohydrate 29.0774969749789 g
- Cholesterol 136.982971975 mg
- Fat 372.254560114972 g
- Fiber 1.08389400169306 g
- Protein 25.5433156891359 g
- Saturated Fat 44.7412269977534 g
- Serving Size 1 1 Serving (620g)
- Sodium 397.917045620278 mg
- Sugar 27.9936029732859 g
- Trans Fat 16.9688392274251 g
- Calories 3513 calories
Step-by-step
- Cut pork into 1-inch cubes and marinate in salt, baking soda, water, and egg.
- Whisk sugar, salt, cornstarch, vinegar, ketchup, plum sauce, and water for the sauce.
- Coat pork in tapioca flour and fry in oil until golden brown.
- Stir-fry green bell pepper, red chile pepper, pineapple, onion, and tomato in fresh oil.
- Add sauce mixture and bring to a boil until thickened.
- Return pork to the skillet and mix well.
As a busy housewife, I've learned the value of finding quick and easy meals that my family will enjoy. This sweet and sour pork recipe is a staple in our home, as it's both flavorful and satisfying.
The secret to this dish is in the marinade, which helps to tenderize the pork and gives it a wonderful flavor. I also love the vibrant colors of the vegetables, which make this dish a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, I highly recommend giving this recipe a try. It's sure to become a favorite in your home as well.
