Crispy Pork Belly

50m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Wash your hands.
  2. 2In a bowl, combine equal parts sugar, garlic powder, five spice powder, white pepper and salt. Give that a good mix and put that to the side.
  3. 3Use a meat tenderizer to quickly poke holes into the skin of the pork belly.
  4. 4Take the dry rub and rub it down on just the meat side of the pork belly.
  5. 5Build a little house out of foil to protect the meat while leaving the skin exposed.
  6. 6Make it rain kosher salt on the skin of the pork belly.
  7. 7Put the pork belly in the air fryer at 250 degrees for half an hour to draw out any remaining moisture.
  8. 8Remove the salt cap and brush away any excess salt.
  9. 9Put the pork belly back in the air fryer at 400 degrees for another 20 minutes to finish cooking the pork through.
  10. 10Let it cool down before cutting into bite-sized pieces.

Ingredients

  • sugar
  • garlic powder
  • five spice powder
  • white pepper
  • salt
  • Pork belly
  • Kosher salt

Equipment

bowlmeat tenderizerair fryer