The Salt and Pepper Pork Chops My Dad's Made 100,000 Times
Learn how to make Salt and Pepper Pork Chops from a 2x James Beard Award Winning Chinese Chef with 60+ years of experience
Ingredients
- 1 lb pork loin sirloin chop
- 0.2 red pepper
- 0.2 green pepper
- 1 stalk green onion
- 0.5 red chili pepper
- 2 clove garlic
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 0.5 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsbp cooking wine
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp water
- 1 tsp sugar
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 2 cup corn oil
- 0.5 egg
- 3 tbsp cornstarch
- 0.5 tbsp oil
- 1 tsp garlic salt
- 0.25 tsp salt
- 0.25 tsp white pepper
Instructions
- 1
Prepare ingredients: Start with chopping up the vegetables. Cut red pepper into strips then rotate 90 degrees to dice. Dice the green pepper the same way.
- 2
Mix sauce: For the pork marinade, mix cornstarch, baking soda, cooking wine, oyster sauce, light soy sauce, and water. Give it a quick mix then add sugar and salt.
- 3
Marinate pork chops: Mix the pork in with the marinade by hand for about one minute.
- 4
Prepare for frying: In a pot over medium heat, add corn oil and bring it to 380°F/193.3°C.
- 5
Fry the pork: To fry the pork chops, put them in one at a time into the oil and fry them in batches to not overcrowd the pot.
- 6
Mix seasoning: In a small bowl, mix together garlic salt, salt, and white pepper.
- 7
Cook all ingredients: Now, we'll put the dish together! Start by heating up a wok on medium heat.
- 8
Taste test & plate: Finally, taste to adjust the flavors of the pork chops to your liking! This is usually served on a large serving plate at the center of the table. Everyone can take the amount they want in smaller individual plates.
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