Sweet 'n' Sour Sauced Pork
Serves:
Ingredients:
1/2
lb
Lean Boneless Pork
2
ts
Sesame Oil
1
ea
Small Green Bell Pepper **
1/4
c
Packed Brown Sugar
2
Tb
Water
1
ts
Soy Sauce
1
c
Pineapple Chunks, Drained
4
ts
Cooking Oil
1
ea
Med. Carrot *
2
ea
Green Onions, Sliced
2
ts
Cornstarch
2
Tb
Red Wine Vinegar
1
x
Dash Of Ground Ginger
1
x
Hot Cooked Rice
Method:
* Carrot should be cut thinly with a slant cut.
** Green Bell Pepper should be seeded and cut into strips.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Partially freeze pork.
Thinly slice into bite-size strips.
Preheat a 10-inch microwave browning dish on 100% of power for 5 minutes.
Add cooking oil and sasame oil to dish.
Swirl to coat dish.
Add the pork.
Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power for 2 to 3 minutes or till pork is no longer pink, stirring every minute.
Stir in sliced carrot, green pepper strips, and sliced green onions.
Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power for 2 to 4 minutes more or till the vegetables are crisp-tender.
Drain off liquid.
In a 2-cup measure stir togethere the brown sugar and cornstarch.
Stir in water, red wine vinegar, soy sauce and ground ginger.
Micro-cook, uncovered, on 100% power for 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 minutes or till thickened and bubbly, stirring every 30 seconds.
Stir in drained pineapple chunks.
Micro-cook, uncovered, on 100% power for about 45 seconds more or till pineapple is heated through.
Toss the pineapple mixture with the pork mixture.
Serve with cooked rice.