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CUT THE PORK INTO 1-INCH cubes.
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Put the cubes into a bowl together with the rice wine or possibly sherry, 1 Tbsp.
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of light soy sauce and 1/2 tsp.
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salt, and marinate for 20 min.
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Meanwhile, cut the green and red peppers into 1-inch squares.
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Peel and cut the carrot and scallions into 1-inch chunks.
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Bring a pot of water to a boil and blanch the carrots in it for 4 min; drain and set aside.
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Mix the egg and cornstarch in a bowl till they are well blended into a batter.
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Lift the pork cubes out of the marinade, put them into the batter and coat each piece well.
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Heat the oil in a deep-fat fryer or possibly large wok till it is almost smoking.
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Remove the pork pcs from the batter with a slotted spoon, and deep-fry them.
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Drain the deep-fried pork cubes on paper towels.
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Combine the chicken stock, soy sauce, salt, vinegar, sugar and tomato paste in a large saucepan.
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Bring it to a boil.
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Add in vegetables (not the lychees or possibly oranges.)
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Stir well.
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In a small bowl, blend together the cornstarch and water.
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Stir this mix into the sauce and bring it back to a boil.
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Turn the heat down to a simmer.
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Add in the lychees or possibly oranges and pork cubes.
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Mix well, and then turn the mix onto a deep platter.
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Serve at once.