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Sweet and sour pork with pineapple

Sweet and sour pork with pineapple

Crisp pork tenderloin bites and juicy pineapple chunks glaze in a glossy sweet-and-sour sauce brightened with hawthorn. A beloved Cantonese classic, it delivers crackling pork, tangy fruit and irresistible lacquered shine in every mouthful.

Instructions

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    Buy fresh pineapple, premium small tenderloin.

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    Cut the pineapple into pieces and soak them in salt water to remove the astringent taste.

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    Cut the tenderloin into pieces.

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    Add an appropriate amount of salt, white pepper, cooking wine, and light soy sauce to marinate.

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    Then add another egg, and add an appropriate amount of flour and cornstarch.

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    Stir thoroughly until it reaches a solidified state.

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    Pour oil into the pan, heat to 50%, then put the meat in the pan to fry.

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    Fry until golden brown, then drain and set aside.

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    Pour in an appropriate amount of water and white vinegar, then add yellow rock sugar and hawthorn slices to simmer.

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    Simmer until bubbles appear in the pot, add ketchup, then add lemon slices.

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    After the sweet and sour sauce is cooked, first add the pineapple chunks and stir-fry.

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    Then add the fried meat pieces and stir-fry them together evenly.

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    Sprinkle some white sesame seeds, and a plate of bright-colored, fragrant, and tasty pineapple sweet and sour pork is ready.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Pineapple
    1 piece
  • pork tenderloin
    1 piece
  • Hawthorn
    to taste
  • white pepper powder
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Ketchup
    to taste
  • yellow rock sugar
    to taste
  • white vinegar
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    2 匙
  • cooking wine
    2 匙

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Lemon
    2 slice