How do you cook Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork?

Total Time:15 minutes Difficulty:Beginner Servings:4 servings Views:0
Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork is a modern classic of Chinese cuisine, originating in Chongqing and popular throughout the Southwest. The dish gets its name because the pork slices are cooked by boiling in water instead of stir-frying in oil. 1. Turn off the heat and remove the pork as soon as it's cooked to avoid overcooking. 2. Do not stir-fry the Sichuan peppercorn and chili powder—simply pour hot oil over them for the best aroma. 3. Most importantly...
Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork

Ingredients

  • Soybean Sprouts250g
  • Pork Loin200g
  • Water500ml
  • Dried Chili Peppers6g
  • Chili Oil30ml
  • Dark Soy Sauce5ml
  • Oyster Sauce10g
  • Doubanjiang (Chili Bean Paste)15g
  • Ginger Slices10g
  • White Pepper Powder2g
  • Sichuan Peppercorns2g
  • Cornstarch3g
  • Egg1
  • Scallion Whites3g

Instructions

  1. Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork
    Steps 1
    Purchase all the ingredients as shown in the picture.
  2. Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork
    Steps 2
    Slice the pork loin. Mix egg white, cornstarch, salt, and cooking wine to make a batter, and coat the pork slices. Rinse the soybean sprouts.
  3. Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork
    Steps 3
    Add shredded ginger, chopped dried chili peppers, and oil to the pot, and stir-fry until aromatic.
  4. Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork
    Steps 4
    Stir-fry Doubanjiang in the pot oil, then add scallion whites, ginger, soy sauce, white pepper powder, chicken bouillon, and other seasonings. Stir briefly to combine. Add water and bring to a boil, then add the soybean sprouts.
  5. Sichuan Boiled Sliced Pork
    Steps 5
    Add the pork slices one by one, and once cooked, remove them from the pot. Sprinkle with chopped dried chili and ground Sichuan peppercorns. Heat the remaining oil until smoking, and pour it over the pork slices to sizzle the chilies and peppercorns, releasing their intense numbing and spicy aroma.

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    Kenneth Smith
    The plating was beautiful, and the taste matched the look. It’s clear a lot of care went into preparing this dish. I could eat this every day and not get bored. I’ve recommended this to several friends already! The flavors lingered on my palate and I found myself wanting seconds after I finished. Definitely worth the price.
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    Edward Hill
    As a food lover, I’m always on the lookout for something special, and this didn’t disappoint! The texture was spot on, and the plating made it even more appetizing. I’ve recommended this to several friends already! The flavors lingered on my palate and I found myself wanting seconds after I finished. Absolutely worth every penny. I tried this dish for the first time and it absolutely was a delightful surprise. The flavors were perfectly balanced and every bite felt like a treat. I especially loved the seasoning, which added just the right kick.
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    Christine Adams
    As a food lover, I’m always on the lookout for something special, and this didn’t disappoint! The texture was just right, and the presentation made it even more appetizing. The presentation was impressive, and the taste matched the look. It’s clear a lot of care went into preparing this dish. I could eat this every day and not get bored. I tried this dish for the first time and it truly blew me away. The flavors were perfectly balanced and every bite felt like a treat. I especially loved the seasoning, which added just the right kick.
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    Jessica Smith
    From the very first bite, I knew this was something I’d want to order again. The sauce complemented the main dish so well, and the side dishes were cooked to perfection. As a food lover, I’m always on the lookout for something special, and this didn’t disappoint! The texture was spot on, and the presentation made it even more appetizing. From the very first bite, I knew this was something I’d want to order again. The sauce complemented the main dish so well, and the side vegetables were cooked to perfection.
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    Jessica Cook
    This was comfort food at its best. Each ingredient tasted fresh and high quality. The chef clearly knows how to balance flavors. It left me feeling satisfied and wanting to come back. I’ve eaten at many places, but this dish really stands out. The aroma was mouthwatering and the combination of spices was just right—not too overwhelming, but definitely flavorful.
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    Larry Cook
    I’ve eaten at many places, but this dish really stands out. The aroma was irresistible and the combination of spices was just right—not too overwhelming, but definitely flavorful. I’ve recommended this to several friends already! The flavors lingered on my palate and I found myself craving more after I finished. Definitely worth the price. I’ve eaten at many places, but this dish really stands out. The aroma was mouthwatering and the combination of spices was just right—not too overwhelming, but definitely flavorful.
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    Matthew Wright
    What surprised me most was how well everything worked together on the plate. The meat was tender and juicy, and even the rice had its own unique flavor. Highly recommend to anyone who appreciates good food! The plating was impressive, and the taste matched the look. It’s clear a lot of care went into preparing this dish. I could eat this every day and not get bored. This was soul-warming food at its best. Each ingredient tasted fresh and high quality. The chef clearly knows how to balance flavors. It left me feeling satisfied and wanting to come back.
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    Michael Garcia
    Honestly, I didn’t expect much, but this meal turned out to be fantastic. The portion size was generous and the ingredients tasted fresh. I could really taste the effort put into preparing this food. I tried this dish for the first time and it absolutely was a delightful surprise. The flavors were perfectly balanced and every bite felt like a treat. I especially loved the seasoning, which added just the right kick. I’ve eaten at many places, but this dish really stands out. The aroma was irresistible and the combination of spices was just right—not too overwhelming, but definitely flavorful.
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    Elizabeth Cruz
    What surprised me most was how well everything worked together on the plate. The meat was tender and juicy, and even the rice had its own unique flavor. Highly suggest to everyone who appreciates good food! If you’re a fan of hearty meals, this is a must-try. I loved the crispy edges on the main course and the delicate note of herbs. Everything felt homemade and authentic.
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    Kevin Mendoza
    Honestly, I didn’t expect much, but this meal turned out to be fantastic. The portion size was more than enough and the ingredients tasted fresh. I could really taste the effort put into preparing this food. I’ve eaten at many places, but this dish really stands out. The aroma was irresistible and the combination of spices was just right—not too overwhelming, but definitely flavorful. If you’re a fan of rich and flavorful dishes, this is a must-try. I loved the crispy edges on the main course and the delicate note of herbs. Everything felt just like home-cooked.
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    Emma Phillips
    What surprised me most was how well everything worked together on the plate. The meat was tender and juicy, and even the rice had its own unique flavor. Highly suggest to everyone who appreciates good food! Honestly, I didn’t expect much, but this meal turned out to be delicious. The portion size was generous and the ingredients tasted fresh. I could really taste the effort put into preparing this food. I’ve eaten at many places, but this dish really stands out. The aroma was mouthwatering and the combination of spices was just right—not too overwhelming, but definitely flavorful.

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