Tahitian pork

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsCornstarch
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
2poundsPork, lean, cut into 1\" cubes
1tablespoonVegetable oil
1canPineapple chunks (20 oz can)
cupCider vinegar
1teaspoonGarlic salt
¼cupBrown sugar, firmly packed
¼cupWater
½Cabbage head, shredded

Directions

In med. mixing bowl, combine 2 tbsp cornstarch with soy sauce. Add pork cubes and toss until all pieces are coated. Heat oil in a heavy skillet until hot but not smoking. Add pork cubes and fry until browned. Remove broned pork to absorbent paper to drain. Remove any remaining oil from skillet. Drain pineapple, reserve juice. Return meat cubes to skillet. Add pineapple juice, vinegar, brown sugar, and garlic salt. Bring pork mixture to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 45 minutes. Dissolve remaining tbsp of cornstarch in a sm amount of cold water. Add dissolved cornstarch to meat mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce is thickened and translucent. Add pineapple and heat through. Serve Tahitian pork on a bed of shredded cabbage. Submitted By FLEURETTE DELISLE On 02-06-95