River Road Cookbook Sweet and Sour Pork Recipe

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River Road Cookbook Sweet and Sour Pork
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Directions:

  1. Beat the egg and incorporate the 2 Tablespoons cornstarch in a medium bowl (one that will accommodate the pork).
  2. Add the pork and coat the pieces with the egg/cornstarch batter.
  3. Deep fry in 375 degree Fahrenheit oil in batches to keep the oil up to temperature, until light brown.
  4. Drain on paper towels.
  5. Cut peppers into 1/4-inch slivers. Cut slivers in half.
  6. Drain pineapple. If using sliced pineapples, cut them into tidbits.
  7. Put the sugar, vinegars, salt and water, or pineapple juice, in a large saucepan (3 to 4 quarts).
  8. Bring to a boil.
  9. Add the sliced peppers and boil one minute.
  10. Mix the 2 tablespoons cornstarch and 1/2 cup water together.
  11. Stir the cornstarch/water mixture into the vinegar mixture.
  12. Simmer about two minues, stirring constantly, until thickened and translucent.
  13. Add the drained pineapple tidbits and the pork.
  14. Stir until heated through.
  15. Serve with steamed rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 334.77 Kcal (1402 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.64g 9%
Cholesterol 107.81mg 36%
Sodium 681.2mg 28%
Potassium 535.4mg 11%
Total Carbs 42.4g 14%
Sugars 32.77g 131%
Dietary Fiber 1.34g 5%
Protein 25.9g 52%
Vitamin C 77.1mg 128%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 36.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 104.67 Kcal (438 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.76g 9%
Cholesterol 33.71mg 36%
Sodium 212.98mg 28%
Potassium 167.39mg 11%
Total Carbs 13.26g 14%
Sugars 10.25g 131%
Dietary Fiber 0.42g 5%
Protein 8.1g 52%
Vitamin C 24.1mg 128%
Iron 0.4mg 8%
Calcium 11.3mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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