Sweet and Sour Pork

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sweet and sour porkCelebrate Chinese New Year with some delicious sweet and sour pork.

Serves 4

Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Cooking Time:1 hour 30 minutes- 2 hours

 

What You’ll Need:

  • Lean pork cubes
  • Onions
  • Orange pepper
  • Red pepper
  • Baby corn

For the Sauce:

  • Pineapple pieces
  • Tomato ketchup
  • Tomato purée
  • Malt vinegar
  • Sweet chilli sauce
  • Orange juice

What To Do:

1.Preheat oven to Gas Mark 4, 180C, 350F

2.In a measuring jug mix together pineapple juice from 400g (approx) can pineapple pieces in natural juice, 30ml (2tbsp) tomato ketchup, 15ml (1tbsp) tomato purée, 30ml (2tbsp) malt vinegar and 15ml (1tbsp) sweet chilli sauce. Pour sufficient orange juice into the measuring jug until the sauce quantity measures 450ml (¾pt).

3.Place 450g (1lb) lean pork, cubed, and 2 onions, quartered, in a large casserole dish. Pour over the sauce. Transfer to the oven and cook for 1½-1¾ hours until the meat is tender.

4.Add 1 orange and 1 red pepper, deseeded and cut into chunks, 50g (2oz) baby corn, halved, and pineapple pieces from 400g (approx) can, stir. Return to oven and cook for a further 15 minutes.

Recipe from Lovepork.co.uk.

 

 

 

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