Braised Pork Belly Rice

1h 40m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the pork belly into 1-inch cubes.
  2. 2Blanch the pork belly in hot water for 10 minutes.
  3. 3Strain the pork belly and rinse off any scum under running water.
  4. 4Add water to a pan.
  5. 5Melt rock or brown sugar in the pan.
  6. 6Once the sugar starts to caramelize, add the blanched pork belly.
  7. 7Add ginger and garlic to the pan.
  8. 8Add Shaoxing rice wine.
  9. 9Add regular soy sauce.
  10. 10Add dark soy sauce.
  11. 11Add a couple of aromatics.
  12. 12Top it up with some water.
  13. 13Cover the pan.
  14. 14Simmer for an hour and a half.
  15. 15Remove the lid from the pan.
  16. 16Turn up the heat.
  17. 17Let the sauce thicken.
  18. 18Add rice to a bowl.
  19. 19Serve the braised pork belly over rice.
  20. 20Garnish with chopped green onion.

Ingredients

  • pork belly
  • water
  • rock sugar
  • brown sugar
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • Shaoxing rice wine
  • regular soy sauce
  • dark soy sauce
  • aromatics
  • rice
  • green onion

Equipment

potcolanderpanlid