Sweet & Sour Pork, Chicken, or Shrimp

ChineseChickenAdvanced120 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 each lb: Pork butt or boneless chicken cut into 1-inch pieces, or

Instructions

  1. 1

    medium shrimp (shelled and devined) MARINADE: 1 tablespoon Sherry 2 tablespoons Water 2 tablespoons soy sauce 4 teaspoons Flour 4 teaspoons Cornstarch 1 Green pepper, cut into 1/2 inch chunks 1 Onion, cut into wedges 12 Maraschino cherries 1 cup Pineapple chunks 3 cups oil for deep frying SAUCE MIXTURE: 1/2 cup Brown sugar 1/2 cup Vinegar 1 teaspoon Salt 4 tablespoons Catsup 3/4 cup Pineapple juice 4 teaspoons Cornstarch Drain fruits, prepare sauce mixture.

  2. 2

    Marinate meat in marinade for 1/2 hour.

  3. 3

    Deep fry meat, a few at a time, in a wok for about 3 to 4 minutes until golden brown, separating pieces as they cook.

  4. 4

    Remove and drain.

  5. 5

    Remove oil, reserve for other deep frying.

  6. 6

    Add sauce mixture into wok and stir until thickened.

  7. 7

    Add green pepper and onions and cook for 2 minutes.

  8. 8

    Add meat and stir until heated through.

  9. 9

    Add fruits and stir until they're coated with the sauce.

Tags

greeka-taste-of-china