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Caramel-Braised Pork
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Caramel-Braised Pork

16 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Caramel-Braised Pork
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

977
Calories
40g
Protein
29g
Fat
136g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Sake 1 oz (30ml) 39
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. boneless pork shoulder roast, cut into 2 1/2- to 3-inch cubes
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 Tbs. vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 Tbs. sugar
  • 1 Tbs. fresh lemon juice
  • 2 Tbs. water
  • 2 Tbs. plus 2 tsp. soy sauce
  • 2 Tbs. plus 2 tsp. fish sauce
  • 1 cup diced pineapple (1/4-inch cubes), plus residual juices
  • 1/4 cup sake
  • 1 Tbs. coarsely ground pepper
  • 2 pieces fresh ginger, each 1 inch thick, peeled
  • 1 sweet potato, about 9 1/2 oz., peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 green onions, white portion only, with root end attached
  • 1 green onion, white and green portions, julienned
  • Steamed white rice for serving

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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