Everyday

Salt and Pepper Pork

This recipe is the perfect mix of salty and crunchy. Try it tonight instead of takeaways!

Easy
4
20 mins prep
20 mins cook

650g New Zealand pork steaks, cut into thin strips

½ cup cornflour
3 tsp salt
1 tsp dried chilli flakes
1 tsp Chinese 5 spice
1 tsp white pepper
½ tsp black pepper
Vegetable oil for frying
Lemon wedges to serve

Spicy Chilli Garlic Sauce

3 tsp chilli-garlic sauce
2 tsp light soy sauce
2 tsp lime juice

Ingredients

650g New Zealand pork steaks, cut into thin strips

½ cup cornflour
3 tsp salt
1 tsp dried chilli flakes
1 tsp Chinese 5 spice
1 tsp white pepper
½ tsp black pepper
Vegetable oil for frying
Lemon wedges to serve

Spicy Chilli Garlic Sauce

3 tsp chilli-garlic sauce
2 tsp light soy sauce
2 tsp lime juice

Nutrition

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01
Make the sauce

To make the chilli garlic sauce, combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and set aside.

01
02
Prepare the pork

To prepare the pork, combine cornflour, salt, chilli flakes, Chinese five spice, white pepper and black pepper in a large snap-lock bag. Add the pork and toss until lightly coated.

02
03
Heat the oil

Half fill a medium-sized saucepan with vegetable oil and heat to about 180℃.

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04
Deep-fry

Deep-fry the pork in small batches until golden brown and crunchy.

04
05
Serve

Serve with chilli-garlic sauce and mayonnaise.

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Everyday

Salt and Pepper Pork

This recipe is the perfect mix of salty and crunchy. Try it tonight instead of takeaways!

20 mins prep | 20 mins cook
Easy
4

650g New Zealand pork steaks, cut into thin strips

½ cup cornflour
3 tsp salt
1 tsp dried chilli flakes
1 tsp Chinese 5 spice
1 tsp white pepper
½ tsp black pepper
Vegetable oil for frying
Lemon wedges to serve

Spicy Chilli Garlic Sauce

3 tsp chilli-garlic sauce
2 tsp light soy sauce
2 tsp lime juice

01
Make the sauce

To make the chilli garlic sauce, combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and set aside.

02
Prepare the pork

To prepare the pork, combine cornflour, salt, chilli flakes, Chinese five spice, white pepper and black pepper in a large snap-lock bag. Add the pork and toss until lightly coated.

03
Heat the oil

Half fill a medium-sized saucepan with vegetable oil and heat to about 180℃.

04
Deep-fry

Deep-fry the pork in small batches until golden brown and crunchy.

05
Serve

Serve with chilli-garlic sauce and mayonnaise.