Sweet And Sour Pork With Lychees Recipe

Sweet And Sour Pork With Lychees is a wonderful treat for youtaste buds. You will drown in the tantalising taste of the fried pork in the sweet and sour sauce. Definitely not something to be missed!

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyServings4
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 lb shoulder of pork
 Soy sauce1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dry sherry1 Tablespoon
 Ginger1 Teaspoon, finely chopped
 Pinch of monosodium glutamate
 All purpose flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/4 cup cornstarch pinch of salt
 Eggs2 , beaten
 Oil for deep frying
 Pepper red1/2 To taste
 Green pepper1/2 To taste
 Apples2
 Brown sugar1 Tablespoon
 3/4 cup syrup from canned lychees
 Vinegar2 Tablespoon
 Scallions4 , finely chopped
 11 oz canned lychees drained extra
 1 tablespoon cornstarch extra
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 Salt To Taste

Directions

Cut the pork into 1 inch cubes.
Mix together in a bowl the soy sauce, sherry, ginger and monosodium glutamate.
Add the pork, stir to coat and marinate for 1-2 hours.
Sift the flour, cornflour (cornstarch) and salt into a bowl.
Add the eggs gradually, beating well, to make a smooth batter.
Coat the pork cubes in batter and deep fry in hot oil until golden.
Drain on absorbent kitchen paper and keep hot.
Cut the peppers into wedges.
Peel, core and quarter the apples.
Mix with all the remaining ingredients in a small saucepan.
Bring to the boil, stirring constantly, and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
Put the pork on a heated serving dish and pour the sauce over.
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