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Porc caramélisé Dongpo

Dongpo braised pork belly

⏱ 120 minServes 4Hard680 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients4 servings

  • 800 g (28 oz)pork belly, in large cubes
  • 4 tbspbrown sugar
  • 5 tbspsoy sauce
  • 3 tbspShaoxing rice wine
  • 4scallions, cut into lengths
  • 1piece ginger (4 cm / 1½ in), sliced
  • 800 g (28 oz) pork belly, in large cubes
  • 4 tbsp brown sugar
  • 5 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp Shaoxing rice wine
  • 4 scallions, cut into lengths
  • 1 piece ginger (4 cm / 1½ in), sliced
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03 — Method

  1. Blanch the pork in boiling water for 5 minutes and drain.
  2. Melt the brown sugar over medium heat for 5 minutes to an amber caramel.
  3. Add the pork and turn for 3 minutes to coat.
  4. Add the soy sauce, rice wine and water to cover, plus the ginger and scallions.
  5. Cover and simmer very gently for 90 minutes until meltingly tender.
  6. Uncover at the end to reduce to a glossy glaze and serve hot over rice.

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