Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsLe SerpentBucatini, Travers De Porc Confit, Ail Noir, Soya Recipe

Bucatini, Travers De Porc Confit, Ail Noir, Soya Recipe

Inspired by Le Serpent
Time7h
Serves4

Indulge in our exquisite Bucatini, perfectly al dente and enveloped in a rich sauce made from tender, slow-cooked pork confit. The deep, umami flavors of black garlic and a hint of soy elevate this dish to new heights, creating a harmonious blend that dances on your palate. Each bite is a celebration of bold flavors and comforting textures, making it a must-try for any culinary enthusiast.

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Confit Pork

Sauce

Method

Prepare the Confit Pork

  1. 1

    Season and Cook

    Rub the pork belly with salt and black pepper. Place it in a pot with garlic cloves and thyme. Cover with duck fat or olive oil and cook on low heat for about 6 hours, until tender.

  2. 2

    Cool and Shred

    Once cooked, let the pork cool in the fat. Shred the pork into bite-sized pieces.

Prepare the Sauce

  1. 3

    Mix the Sauce

    In a bowl, combine black garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, and red chili flakes. Mix well and set aside.

Cook the Pasta

  1. 4

    Boil Water

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

  2. 5

    Cook Bucatini

    Add bucatini pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve some pasta water before draining.

Combine and Serve

  1. 6

    Mix Pasta and Sauce

    In a large pan, combine the drained pasta and the sauce. Add reserved pasta water as needed to create a silky texture.

  2. 7

    Add Confit Pork

    Stir in the shredded confit pork and mix until heated through.

  3. 8

    Garnish and Serve

    Serve immediately, garnished with chopped scallions and sesame seeds.