Free Recipe Sweet and Pungent Lotus Root with Pork
Recipe Type: Free Chinese Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 4
Ingredients for Sweet and Pungent Lotus Root with Pork Recipe
1 lb Lotus root
3 tb Water
1/2 lb Pork butt
1 tb Thin soy sauce
2 Slices fresh ginger root
2 tb White vinegar
1 tb Peanut oil
Cornstarch paste
2 tb Sugar
Sweet and Pungent Lotus Root with Pork Preparation
Place pork & ginger in boiling water: simmer for 30 minutes. Immediately transfer pork to bowl of iced water to cool for another 30 minutes. Slice pork with the grain in 2 strips. Wash & peel fresh lotus root. Slice crosswise into 1/4 pieces. Blanch for 10 minutes in same water used for pork; drain in cold water. Arrange lotus root in circle of overlapping slices on round serving plate; mound pork in center. Cover & reserve. In wok or saucepan, heat oil to medium hot. Add sugar, water, soy sauce & vinegar. Stir until sugar is dissolved, then add cornstarch paste to make light sauce. Cook briefly. Pour sauce over lotus root & pork. Allow to marinate for at least 15 minutes before serving. Serve slightly warm.
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