Red-braised Pork Chops

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    68 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Chinese

Red-braised Pork Chops

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 slices pork chops , around 1 cm in thickness
  • 4 tbsp. starch , cornstarch or sweet potato starch
  • 1.5 tbsp. water
  • 2 green onions , cut into 1-inch section
  • 1 green onion , finely chopped
  • 1 small thumb ginger , sliced
  • 2 tbsp. light soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp. sugar
  • oil for frying

Marinating sauce

  • 1 tbsp. light soy sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp. rice wine
  • 1/8 tsp. white pepper
  • a small pinch of salt
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Instructions

  1. Pound the pork chops back and forth with a pounder or the back of a knife (Chinese way) then marinate with rice wine, white pepper, salt and light soy sauce for 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. Mix 4 tbsp. of starch with 1 and 1/2 tbsp. water in a small bowl. Then mix with marinated pork chops.
  3. Heat oil to 160 degree C (almost smoky) and then fry the pork chop one by one until well browned.
  4. Heat around 1 tbsp. of oil in a pan and fry ginger and green onion over slow fire until aroma. Then place fried pork chops in, add a small pinch of salt, sugar and light soy sauce. Simmer for 1 to 2 minutes. Pick the pork chops out, discard the ginger and green onion, and keep the sauce to pour over.
  5. Sprinkle chopped green onion and serve directly. Recommend serving with steamed rice.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 68kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 2g (4%) Sodium 628mg (26%) Potassium 163mg (5%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 25IU (1%) Vitamin C 1.2mg (1%) Calcium 10mg (1%) Iron 0.5mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 68 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 68kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 2g 4%
Sodium 628mg 26%
Potassium 163mg 3%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 25IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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