Sweet and Sour Pork
150-200g pork loin or shoulder
1 red capsicum cut into chunks
1 green capsicum cut into chunks
1 yellow capsicum cut into chunks
50g pineapple cut into chunks
½ red onion cut into chunks
1 garlic clove crushed
1 spring onion sliced
2 egg yolks
20g corn flour
Pinch salt
Pinch white pepper
20ml Chinese cooking wine
Extra cornflour for dusting
Vegetable oil for deep frying
Finely slice the pork and place into a small bowl and add the egg yolks, cooking wine, salt, pepper and cornflour. Allow to marinate for at least ½ hour. Heat oil in a wok or saucepan and then coat each piece of pork in cornflour and fry. Drain and set aside. Add an extra 2 tablespoons cornflour and a little water in a small bowl and mix well. Set aside.
Heat a wok and add a touch of oil and fry the capsicum and onion until tender. Add the pork, pineapple and then add the sauce. To thicken the sauce, slowly add a little of the cornflour slurry and toss for 1 minute to thicken. Serve on a platter and garnish with spring onion.
For the sauce
10ml Shaoxing wine
60ml rice vinegar
30ml soy sauce
40g sugar
100g ketchup/tomato sauce
20ml sesame oil
Combine ingredients together to make the sauce. It should taste sweet and sour. Set aside