Ingredients:
1/2 kilo lean pork
1 large size onion, quartered
3 tomatoes, quartered
1 carrot (strips, 2″ long)
2 bell pepper, red & green (strips)
2 stalks celery (1&1/2″ long)
3-4 cloves garlic, minced
1 small can pineapple tidbits
1 cup catsup
1 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp cornstarch
2 tbsp flour
1 tbsp salt
1 tsp MSG
How to cook Pork in Sweet Sour Sauce:
- Cut pork into small serving pieces. Boil in 1 & 1/2 cup water with a little salt. When tender, drain.
- Set aside broth to be used later. Sprinkle flour on pork. Fry until golden brown. Sauté minced garlic until brown.
- Add altogether onion, tomatoes, celery, carrot, and pepper strips. Stir. After 3 minutes or until half-cooked, add catsup, pineapple tidbits (with syrup), and broth.
- Season with soy sauce and MSG. Do not overcook the vegetables. Thicken with dissolve cornstarch. When it boils pour over fried pork.
Rose Bruner said
March 2 2008 @ 12:07 pm
I’m not a good cook… I am very interested to cook Pork in Sweet Sour Sauce soon….. but there’s one ingredient which i dont understand the word MSG. What is the meaning of MSG?
Appreciate your quick reply. Thanks.
admin said
March 3 2008 @ 4:38 am
Thanks Rose for posting, MSG means Mono Sodium Glutamate.