Su Bao Rou
Chinese Chinese - Dongbei Northeastern Cuisine

Su Bao Rou

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 400g pork loin, sliced into 3mm rounds
  • • 1 egg
  • • 3 tbsp cornflour
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 3 tbsp white sugar
  • • 2 tbsp white vinegar
  • • 500ml vegetable oil for frying
  • • 2 spring onions, shredded
  • • 3 slices ginger

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Toss the pork with salt and Shaoxing wine; rest 15 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Whisk the egg and cornflour into a thick batter and coat each slice.

3
Phase 3

Fry the coated slices in oil at 170°C until pale golden, about 3 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Raise the heat and fry again until deep golden and crisp; drain.

5
Phase 5

In a clean pan, dissolve the sugar and vinegar into a bubbling syrup with the ginger.

6
Phase 6

Add the pork and spring onion, toss to glaze, and serve immediately.