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Main course · Vietnamese

Suon Xao Chua Ngot (Sweet and Sour Pork Ribs)

55 min Serves 4 ~897 kcal/serving ~£13.00 (£3.25/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 800 g pork ribs
  • 225 g tinned pineapple chunks in juice
  • 1 red pepper, sliced
  • 1 green pepper, sliced
  • 3 tbsp tomato ketchup
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 320 g jasmine rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
897 kcal
Protein
41 g
Carbohydrate
79.7 g
of which sugars
16.1 g
Fat
44.9 g
of which saturates
16.3 g
Fibre
3.1 g
Salt
1.49 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the jasmine rice according to the pack.

  2. 2

    Boil the pork ribs in water for 25 minutes until almost tender, then drain.

  3. 3

    Fry the ribs in a little oil for 5 minutes until browned on all sides.

  4. 4

    Add the peppers and stir-fry for 2 minutes, then stir in the pineapple chunks and juice, ketchup, rice vinegar, sugar and fish sauce.

  5. 5

    Simmer for 10 minutes until the ribs are cooked through with no pink remaining and the sauce has thickened and turned glossy.

  6. 6

    Serve with the rice.

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