This dish has been optimized for 6 servings. Quantity and times may need to be varied. Here you can find more information about adjusted portion sizes:
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Simmer pork in water with garlic, bay leaf and peppercorn for 1 hour. Remove and set aside to cool completely.
Combine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, garlic, chili and pepper. Set aside.
Cut pork into slices and coat with 2 tbsp soy souce. Preheat oil and fry pork until golden brown. Drain excess oil and cut into serving pieces.
Fry tofu in the same oil until golden brown. Drain excess oil and cut into serving pieces. Transfer on a serving plate and garnish with onion. Serve with dipping sauce.