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    Pork: Pam's Sweet & Sour Pork


    Source of Recipe


    Pam

    List of Ingredients




    1 pound pork butt cut into 1 inch cubes
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon white sugar
    1 teaspoon soy sauce
    1 egg white
    2 green onions chopped
    1 quart vegetable oil for frying
    1/2 cup cornstarch
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    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    3 stalks celery cut into 1/2 inch
    pieces
    1 medium green bell pepper cut into 1 inch
    pieces
    1 medium onion cut into wedges
    white sugar to taste
    salt to taste
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    1 cup water
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    3/4 cup white sugar
    1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
    1/4 cup ketchup
    1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
    1 can pineapple chunks (8 ounce) undrained
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    1/4 cup water

    Recipe



    1 Place cubed pork in a medium bowl, and season with 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon sugar, and 1 teaspoon soy sauce. Mix in the egg white and green onions. Cover, and place in the refrigerator at least 1 hour.

    2 Heat 1 quart oil to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C) in a large, heavy saucepan or deep fryer.

    3 Coat the pork with 1/2 cup cornstarch, and fry in the heated oil about 10 minutes, until evenly browned. Drain on paper towels.

    4 Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a wok over medium heat. Stir in the celery, green bell pepper, and onion, and cook until tender. Season with salt and sugar. Remove from heat, and set aside.

    5 In a large saucepan, mix 1 cup water, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 3/4 cup sugar, apple cider vinegar, ketchup, and 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce. Bring to a boil, and stir in the cooked pork, celery mixture, and the pineapple chunks with juice. Return to boil, and mix in 2 tablespoons cornstarch and 1/4 cup water to thicken. Cook until well blended. Serves 4

 

 

 


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