Sweet Sour Pork #2

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds pork steak, cut in 1-inch chunks
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 inch piece ginger, cut into 3 pieces (or 1/2 teaspoon ginger powder)
  • Oil for frying
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup vinegar
  • 1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks
  • Green pepper (optional)
  • Onion (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Marinate pork in salt, cornstarch and shoyu for 10 minutes. Brown quickly in generous amount of oil; drain.

Mix sugar with vinegar and ginger and add to pork; bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 to 40 minutes.

Add pineapple chunks a few minutes before serving. Large pieces of green pepper and onion may also be added.