Fried pork in plum sauce


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How to cook - Fried pork in plum sauce
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Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

Nutritional value per serving:

Calories 503, total fat 29 G., saturated fats 8 G., proteins 28 G., carbohydrates 39 G., fiber 1 G., cholesterol 90 mg, sodium 88 mg, sugar 0 G.


This luxurious restaurant-style dish is easy to prepare and takes just half an hour. Natural pork chops, thinly sliced ​​from the loin, are marinated in a mixture of red wine, ginger, and instant flour (or cornstarch) and pan-fried. The resulting pork is coated with a crispy ginger crust and incredibly juicy and tender inside. Served with a tart-sweet plum sauce, which blends fruity notes of orange, honey, and red wine. A perfect treat for the holiday table.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 4 natural boneless pork cutlets, 1 cm thick, trimmed of fat
  • 1 cup dry red wine
  • 2 tsp grated peeled ginger
  • 1/4 cup instant flour (such as Wondra) or cornstarch
  • 1 orange
  • 1/4 tbsp. rice vinegar
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 8 large sprigs of fresh mint
  • 2 large plums, cut into 1cm pieces.
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (optional)
  • Peanut oil, for frying



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. In a large bowl, combine 1 tablespoon wine, ginger, and 2 tablespoons ice water. Stir in flour and 1 teaspoon salt. Add the pork, turning to coat completely; refrigerate while you prepare the sauce.
  2. Using a vegetable peeler, peel the orange zest in wide strips. Place the zest in the pan and squeeze out the juice. Stir in the vinegar, honey, and the remaining 3/4 cup + 3 tablespoons wine. Add the mint and simmer over medium heat until syrupy, 10-15 minutes. Add the plums and simmer until slightly softened, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat and discard the mint. Stir in the butter, if using, and season with salt to taste.

  3. Heat 1/4 inch of peanut oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Fry the pork until golden brown and crispy, 4-5 minutes per side. Transfer to paper towels to drain. Season with salt and serve with plum sauce.

    Italian Chianti wine goes well with this dish.





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