Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 tbsp

vegetable oil

12 ounce

butter

1 unit

onion

skinned and chopped

1 inch

fresh gingerroot

peeled and finely grated

1 unit

garlic clove

skinned and crushed

4 unit

boneless pork loin steaks

1 unit

red pepper

seeded and thinly sliced

1 unit

green pepper

seeded and thinly sliced

3 tbsp

dry sherry

2 tbsp

soy sauce

0.75 cup

unsweetened pineapple juice

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

Step 1
~2 min

Heat the vegetable oil and butter in a large frying pan.

Step 2
~2 min

Add the chopped onion, grated ginger, and crushed garlic to the pan.

Step 3
~2 min

Gently fry the onion, ginger, and garlic for 5 minutes, until soft.

Step 4
~2 min

Push the softened aromatics to one side of the pan.

Step 5
~2 min

Add the pork loin steaks to the pan.

Step 6
~2 min

Brown the steaks on both sides.

Step 7
~2 min

Add the sliced red pepper, sliced green pepper, dry sherry, soy sauce, and pineapple juice to the pan.

Step 8
~2 min

Mix the ingredients thoroughly together.

Step 9
~2 min

Cover the pan tightly.

Step 10
~2 min

Simmer gently for 8-10 minutes, until the steaks are tender and the peppers are soft.

Step 11
~2 min

Transfer the steaks and peppers to warmed serving plates.

Step 12
~2 min

Bring the remaining liquid in the pan to a boil.

Step 13
~2 min

Boil for 2-3 minutes until the sauce has reduced slightly.

Step 14
~2 min

Spoon the reduced sauce over the steaks and peppers.

Step 15
~2 min

Serve immediately with boiled rice.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the pork steaks for 30 minutes before cooking for extra flavor.

Adjust the amount of pineapple juice and soy sauce to your liking.

Serve with a side of steamed broccoli or green beans.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with white rice or brown rice.

Add a side of steamed vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Egg rolls
Spring rolls

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Asia

Cultural Significance

Popular dish in many Asian restaurants.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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