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Sweet and Sour Pork

Crispy fried pork tenderloin strips coated in a glossy sweet and sour tomato sauce.

  • 40 min
  • 350 kcal
  • Chinese

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Sweet and Sour Pork

Ingredients

For 2 servings

Steps

  1. Step 1:

    Crack the egg into a bowl.

  2. Step 2:

    Separate the egg white from the yolk.

  3. Step 3:

    Slice the pork tenderloin into strips.

  4. Step 4:

    Prepare a marinade with a pinch of salt, 1 teaspoon of starch, 2 teaspoons of light soy sauce, and the egg white.

  5. Step 5:

    Marinate the pork strips for about 20 minutes.

    20 min
  6. Step 6:

    Put the remaining starch in a bowl.

  7. Step 7:

    Add water and vinegar to the starch to make a starchy sauce.

  8. Step 8:

    Pour cooking oil into a wok and heat it to 190°C (375°F).

  9. Step 9:

    Add the marinated pork strips and fry until brown.

  10. Step 10:

    Remove the cooked pork from the wok and place it on a plate.

  11. Step 11:

    Leave some oil in the wok.

  12. Step 12:

    Add the tomato puree and sugar to the wok, and heat until the oil and sauce are fully combined.

  13. Step 13:

    Add water to the wok and heat the sweet and sour sauce thoroughly.

  14. Step 14:

    Add the pork strips to the sauce.

  15. Step 15:

    Pour in the starchy sauce.

  16. Step 16:

    Stir-fry until the pork and sauce are thoroughly mixed.

  17. Step 17:

    Serve on a plate and garnish with coriander.

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