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      Hot and Sour Pork 
      Recipe
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       Ingredients :  | 
     
    
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            225 g 
            
            4 
            
            1 tablespoon 
            
            2 tablespoons 
            
            1/3 cup 
            
            1 
            
            1 
            
            2 tablespoons 
            
            1 teaspoon 
            
            2 tablespoons 
            
            1 tablespoon 
            
            1 teaspoon 
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            Pork fillet 
            
            Chinese dried mushrooms, soaked 
            
            Chinese pickled cabbage 
            
            Bamboo shoots 
            
            Green hot chilies 
            
            Leek 
            
            Egg 
            
            Cornflour 
            
            Salt 
            
            Chili puree (paste) 
            
            Soy sauce 
            
            Sesame seed oil 
            
            Oil for deep-frying 
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      Method :
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        First cut the pork into
              thick slices  
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        Score the surface with a
              criss-cross pattern, then cut them into small squares.  
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        Marinate with salt, egg
              and 1 tablespoon cornflour.  
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        Finely chop the mushrooms,
              pickled cabbage, bamboo shoots, green chilies and leek.  
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        Warm up the oil, deep-fry
              the pork until each piece opens up like a flower, scoop out and
              drain.  
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        Pour off the excess oil
              leaving about 2 tablespoons in the wok.  
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        Stir-fry all the chopped
              ingredients, add puree and pork, blend well.  
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        Now add soy sauce and the
              remaining cornflour mixed with a little cold water.  
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        When the sauce thickens,
              add the sesame seed oil.  
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        Serve.  
       
        
        
        
 
        
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