Hawaiian Style Braised Pork With Stir Fried Cabbage Recipes

HAWAIIAN-STYLE BRAISED PORK WITH STIR-FRIED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
• Add 1/3 of pork to pot and sauté until brown, about 6 minutes; transfer to bowl.
• Repeat with remaining pork.
• Add garlic, green onions, and ginger to pot; sauté 1 minute.
• Return pork and any juices to pot.
• Add 1 1/2 cups broth, soy sauce, sugar, crushed red pepper, and five-spice powder; bring to boil.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until pork is very tender, about 1 hour 15 minutes.
• Stir remaining broth and cornstarch in cup to dissolve; mix into pork.
• Simmer until gravy thickens, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes.
• Season with pepper.
• (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly and chill. Rewarm over low heat.)
• Serve pork with your favorite stir-fried cabbage.

HAWAIIAN-STYLE BRAISED PORK

Steps:

• Season the pork with salt, pepper and garlic powder (season the pork cubes with a small amount of salt or omit the salt and just season with pepper and garlic powder).
• Heat oil in a large heavy pot over medium-high heat.
• Add in about 1/3 of the pork and saute until brown (about 6-7 minutes) transfer to a bowl and continue with the remaining pork.
• Add in the fresh garlic, green onions and ginger; saute for 1 minute.
• Return the pork to the pot along with any juices from the bowl or plate.
• Add in 1-1/2 cups broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, crushed red pepper flakes and five-spice powder; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer until the pork is very tender (about 90 minutes or more or less).
• Stir/whisk in remaining broth and cornstarch together in a small cup; mix into simmering sauce.
• Simmer until the gravy thickens, stirring occasionally (about 3-4 minutes).
• Season with salt and pepper.

HAWAIIAN PORK STIR-FRY

Steps:

• PREPARE SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE- SET ASIDE.
• Dip pork cubes in beaten egg, drain briefly, and roll in cornstarch to coat lightly.
• Shake off excess.
• Place a wok over high heat.
• When wok is hot, add 2 tablespoons of the oil.
• When oil is hot, add half the pork.
• Stir fry until evenly browned about 5 to 7 minutes.
• Remove pork from wok, and set aside.
• Repeat to brown remaining meat, adding more oil as needed.
• Add remaining oil (about 2 tablespoons) to wok.
• Add bell peppers and onion, stir fry until vegetables are tender crisp to bite (about 2 mins).
• Add pea pods, stir one minute.
• Stir sweet and sour sauce and add to wok.
• Stir until sauce boils and thickens.
• Return pork to wok and stir until heated through.
• Serve with hot cooked rice.
• Pass soy sauce if desired.