Pork Bites Recipes

PORK BITES

Steps:

• Beat egg and then add next five ingredients. (Add additional spices and hot sauce if desired if these are not for the kids). Mix well.
• Add ground pork and mix well. Divide into 4 equal portions and shape into 10 1/2 inch long roll. Place on wax paper lined baking sheet. Freeze until firm-approx. 2 hours.
• Roll out 1/2 of the puff pastry on a floured surface to a 10 inch square. Keep remaining pastry chilled. Cut square into 2 equal rectangles. Place 1 pork roll at the edge of the long side of 1 rectangle. Brush seem with beaten egg and roll up. Brush top with beaten egg then cut into 1 inch slices and arrange slices on baking sheet.
• Repeat with remaining pastry and filling.
• Bake at 400°F for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
• Freezes great!

CRUNCHY BAKED PORK BITES WITH AWESOME SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. PREP/PREPARE
• 2. AWESOME SAUCE
• 3. Gather your ingredients.
• 4. Add all of the sauce ingredients to a small saucepan, over medium-low heat.
• 5. Stir the mixture, and bring it up to a light simmer.
• 6. To make the slurry, mix the arrowroot (or cornstarch), and water together in a small bowl.
• 7. Add the slurry to the saucepan, and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
• 8. Cover the saucepan, and then reduce the heat enough to just keep the sauce warm.
• 9. Chef's Tip: If your stovetop has a warm setting, use it.
• 10. THE PORK BITES
• 11. Gather your ingredients.
• 12. Combine the flour and pepper in a large plate, or breading pan. Whisk the eggs with the 2 tablespoons of water, and place in another pan. Add the breadcrumbs to a third pan.
• 13. Coat a piece of pork in the flour.
• 14. Shake off the excess, and then coat in the egg wash.
• 15. Shake off the excess, and then press into the panko breadcrumbs.
• 16. Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet, fitted with a wire rack.
• 17. Repeat for the remaining pork, and allow them to rest for 15 minutes.
• 18. Place a rack in the middle position, and preheat the oven to385f (195c).
• 19. Place the pork bites in the preheated oven, and allow them to bake until fully cooked and beginning to brown, about 25 to 30 minutes.
• 20. Chef's Note: Keep an eye on them, and make sure they don't turn from golden brown to burnt brown.
• 21. Remove from the oven, and toss with the sauce.
• 22. PLATE/PRESENT
• 23. Serve on a bed of rice for a nice light meal.
• 24. Pile on a plate, and serve as an appetizer.
• 25. Garnish with some sliced green onions, and toasted sesame seeds. Enjoy.
• 26. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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