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Jiangsu Chinese · China

Soy and Citrus Hangzhou-Style Dongpo Pork

A salty-sour balance with soy and citrus brightness.

97 minutes4 servings
Soy and Citrus Hangzhou-Style Dongpo Pork
Photo: Pauloleong2002 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Before adding soy sauce, mix in lemon juice to the pork mixture.
  2. Soak lotus seeds in water for 30 minutes, then drain.
  3. Cut pork into 1-inch cubes and sauté with garlic and ginger.
  4. Add soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, sugar, and water, then simmer 1 hour.
  5. Add lotus seeds and cook 20 minutes more until tender.
  6. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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