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Sweet and Sour Pork

Recipe courtesy Alton Brown

Prep Time:
30 min
Inactive Prep Time:
12 min
Cook Time:
30 min
Level:
Intermediate
Serves:
4 to 6 servings

Ingredients

2/3 cup soy sauce
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1/4 cup flour, plus seasoned flour for dredging
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 pound pork butt, cut into 1-inch cubes
Kosher salt and pepper
Vegetable oil, for frying
1 cup ketchup
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
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Sweet and Sour Pork

Recipe courtesy Alton Brown

1 ounce honey
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
1/3 cup large diced Vidalia onion
1/3 cup large diced celery
1/3 cup carrots sliced 1/4-inch thick, on a bias
1/3 cup large diced red bell pepper
1/3 cup large diced green bell pepper
1 cup fresh pineapple, cut into 1-inch cubes

Directions

In a large
non-reactive bowl, combine soy, garlic, ginger, flour, and cornstarch. Season the pork
generously with salt and pepper. Place the pork in the bowl and toss to cover. Marinate in
the refrigerator overnight.

Drain off any excess marinade and dredge the pork in flour seasoned with salt and pepper.
In a large frying pan heat 1-inch of oil to 350 degrees F. Fry the pork in batches, until
golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Reserve on a warm plate.
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Sweet and Sour Pork

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In a separate bowl, combine the ketchup, sugar, vinegar, and honey. Whisk to blend.

In a small roasting pan heat the canola and sesame oils. Place the pork and vegetables
into the pan and cover with the ketchup mixture. Bring to a simmer and cook until the pork
is tender.
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