Szechuan Double Cooked Pork Recipe
Pork belly, Chinese leek & chili pepper
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Pork Belly
Cut the pork belly into thick slices (about 1 inch).
- 2
Boil the Pork
Place the sliced pork belly in a pot, cover with water, and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes until tender.
- 3
Cool and Slice
After boiling, remove the pork belly from the pot and let it cool. Once cooled, slice it into thin strips.
- 4
Prepare the Aromatics
Chop the Chinese leek into 1-inch pieces, mince the ginger and garlic, and break the dried chili peppers into smaller pieces.
- 5
Stir-Fry the Pork
Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat. Add the sliced pork belly and stir-fry until it starts to brown, about 5-7 minutes.
- 6
- 7
Serve
Transfer the double-cooked pork to a serving dish and enjoy hot with steamed rice.
