Pork Spareribs with Vinegar

Ingredients:
pork spareribs 300g
crushed rock sugar 50g
vinegar 1 1/2 tbsps
Seasoning:
salt 1/2 tsp
dark soy sauce
shaoxing wine
ground white pepper little
water 1 1/2 cups

Method:
1. Cut the spareribs into sections (3 inches long for each). Wipe spareribs and wipe dry.
2. Heat a little oil. Fry spareribs until both sides are light brown. Add seasoning. Simmer over low heat for 1/2 hour.
3. Pour in vinegar and rock sugar. Simmer over low heat for 10 minutes until the sauce is thick. Serve

Chicken w/ Preserved Plums and Onions

Ingredients:
Chicken broth 250 ml
Fresh chicken half
Sweet preserved plums 7pcs
Onion 50g
Spring onion 2 stalks
Dry garlic 10pcs
Sliced ginger 5pcs
Red pepper whole


Seasoning:
A. Soy sauce 1tsp
Sugar handful
Cornflour 1/2 tsp
B. Shao Xing wine 1 tsp
Sugar and oyster sauce

Method:
1. Cut chicken into sections and marinate w/ seasoning A.
2. Soak sweet preserved plums 50 ml chicken broth for 15 minutes and then cook
for 5 minutes. Set aside.
3. Saute sliced ginger,chicken,onion and red pepper slices till cooked, add
Shao Xing wine and the remaining chicken broth and preserved plums. Add seasoning B. Thicken the sauce and serve hot.