Chicken With Pork
Description
This hearty one-pot dish combines tender chicken pieces with savory pork cubes, simmered in a robust sauce of soy, sherry, and garlic. The addition of cornstarch creates a luxurious, velvety glaze that coats every bite, while the chicken broth adds depth without heaviness. It is a comforting meal that balances salty, umami flavors with subtle acidity from vinegar. Perfect for weeknight dinners or when you want a satisfying, protein-rich dish that feels indulgent yet simple to prepare. Serve hot over steamed rice or noodles for a complete, satisfying experience that brings warmth to any table.Ingredients
Directions
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Pat the chicken pieces and pork cubes dry with paper towels, then season lightly with pepper.
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In a large Dutch oven or skillet, heat the oil and butter over medium-high heat.
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Brown the chicken pieces in batches until golden on all sides, then remove and set aside.
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In the same pot, brown the pork cubes until seared, then remove and set aside with the chicken.
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Reduce heat to medium, add the pressed garlic to the pot, and saut&# 195;© for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Deglaze the pan with the sherry and cider vinegar, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
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Return the chicken and pork to the pot, add the chicken broth and soy sauce mixture.
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Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 20-25 minutes until chicken is tender.
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Mix cornstarch with a little cold water to form a slurry, then stir into the simmering sauce.
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Continue to cook uncovered for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens and coats the meat.
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Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, then serve hot.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1533.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 88.6g137%
- Saturated Fat 28.2g141%
- Cholesterol 518.1mg173%
- Sodium 484.8mg21%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.1g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 158.6g318%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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