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Ingredientes
- 1 3-4 pound boneless pork shoulder
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons finely diced or shredded ginger
- 1/4 cup sherry vinegar
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup chicken or vegetable stock
- 2 tablespoons sambal oelek or other garlic chili paste
- 3 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce or tamari
- Cooked quinoa
- Sliced green onion, radishes and lettuce for serving
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