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Sweet and Sour Pork
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 31 Minutes
Servings: 6
We love this recipe. Serve it over cooked rice.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup shortening
2 cups water
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained with juice reserved
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3 tablespoons soy sauce
3/4 cup white vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 green bell peppers, cut into 1 inch long strips
1/2 cup thinly sliced onion
3 lbs lean and boneless pork loin, cut into 2 1/2 inch strips
Directions:
1. Slice the pork into 2 inch by 1/2-inch strips.
2. Melt the shortening in a large frying pan or skillet over medium heat.
3. Add pork and cook, stirring constantly, until pork browns.
4. Add water, bouillon cubes and 1/2-teaspoon salt.
5. Mix well and cover; simmer until tender, about 1 hour.
6. In a medium saucepan, combine brown sugar and cornstarch.
7. Stir in reserved pineapple juice, soy sauce, vinegar and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt.
8. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
9. Add sauce-cooked pork; mix well.
10. Stir in pineapple, green pepper and onion.
11. Cook over low heat until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com