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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have light and crunchy pork and lotus root fritters with spicy sweet-and-sour sauce using 22 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Light and Crunchy Pork and Lotus Root Fritters with Spicy Sweet-and-Sour Sauce:
- Get 150 to 180 grams Lotus root
- Prepare 200 grams Thinly sliced and coarsely chopped pork
- Get 4 tbsp Katakuriko
- Get To pre-flavor the pork:
- Prepare 1 dash Salt and pepper
- Prepare 1 tsp Sake
- Make ready 1/3 tsp Grated ginger
- Prepare 1 Egg white
- Get 1 tsp Sesame oil
- Make ready 1 Vegetable oil
- Make ready For the sweet-and-sour sauce:
- Get 2 tbsp Water
- Make ready 3 tbsp Sake
- Take 2 tbsp Mirin
- Make ready 1 tsp Chicken soup stock granules
- Take 1 tsp Katakuriko
- Take 1 tbsp Soy sauce
- Get 2 tbsp Vinegar
- Get 2 tbsp Sugar
- Make ready 2 tbsp Ketchup
- Take 1/3 to 1/2 teaspoon Doubanjiang (optional)
- Prepare 1 tsp Sesame oil
Steps to make Light and Crunchy Pork and Lotus Root Fritters with Spicy Sweet-and-Sour Sauce:
- Peel and slice the lotus root and quarter. Soak in water, then drain well. Cut the pork into 1 cm pieces.
- Rub in the ingredients to season the pork, let rest for 15 minutes, then coat in 1 tablespoon of katakuriko. Mix well.
- Combine all the sweet-and-sour sauce ingredients. Add katakuriko dissolved in water first, so that it doesn't form lumps.
- Coat the well-drained lotus root pieces with the remaining 3 tablespoons of katakuriko. Add the pork from Step 2 and mix together well with your hands.
- Form the mixture from Step 4 into bite-sized pieces, and deep fry in 360°F/180°C oil for 3-4 minutes. They're done when they float to the surface and the pork is golden brown.
- Mix the sauce from Step 3 well and put into a pan. Bring to a boil over high heat, and combine with the lotus root fritters. Drizzle on the sesame oil to finish.
- They look like this inside The contrasting textures of the lotus root and pork are so fun in these fritters!
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