
Red-braised Pork Chops
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5.0
3 reviews
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Total Time
40 mins
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Servings
4 servings
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Calories
68 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Chinese

Red-braised Pork Chops
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Ingredients
- 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
- 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.
- Mix 4 tbsp. of starch with 1 and 1/2 tbsp. water in a small bowl. Then mix with marinated pork chops.
- Heat oil to 160 degree C (almost smoky) and then fry the pork chop one by one until well browned.
- 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.
- 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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