Pairs well with Korean Style Sweet and Sour Fried Pork (Tangsuyuk)

Korean Style Sweet and Sour Fried Pork (Tangsuyuk)

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A Korean-inspired sweet and sour fried pork dish featuring tender bite-sized pork pieces with a slightly crisp and chewy texture, coated in a simple sweet and sour sauce.

00:15:00 total

Serves 2

medium

Main Various

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Ingredients

  1. pork loin - 250g (sliced in half and chopped into bite-sized pieces)
  2. garlic - 2 cloves (minced or finely chopped)
  3. salt - watch the video to see (to taste)
  4. pepper - watch the video to see (to taste)
  5. cornstarch - 4 tbsp (for coating pork, use residue left behind after sitting)
  6. water - 1 cup (for batter and sauce)
  7. oil - watch the video to see (for frying)
  8. sugar - 2 tbsp (for sweet and sour sauce)
  9. vinegar - 2 tbsp (for sweet and sour sauce)
  10. soy sauce - 1/2 tbsp (for sweet and sour sauce)
  11. cornstarch slurry - 2 tbsp (for thickening sweet and sour sauce)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Pork: Slice the pork loin in half and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Coat Pork: Lightly coat the pork pieces with cornstarch residue left behind after letting the cornstarch sit and the heavier particles settle at the bottom.
  3. Fry Pork: Heat oil in a pan and fry the pork pieces until tender with a slight crisp and chewy outside texture.
  4. Make Sweet and Sour Sauce: In a separate bowl, mix sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, water, and cornstarch slurry. Adjust to taste.
  5. Combine: Pour the sweet and sour sauce over the fried pork and toss to coat evenly.

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