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braised pork belly that melts in your mouth

A step-by-step guide to making melt-in-your-mouth braised pork belly, complete with pictures and 12 steps. Wash the pork, bring it to a boil in cold water, then remove it.

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braised pork belly that melts in your mouth
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Wash the meat, boil it in cold water, and then remove it.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Use tweezers to remove the pig hair.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Cut thick slices

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    All ingredients are ready

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Simmering rock sugar in oil over low heat will spoil it.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Pour in the meat and stir-fry for a few minutes, then add some cooking wine.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Pour in soy sauce, add ginger, scallions, and garlic cloves, and stir-fry for a few minutes.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Now transfer to a clay pot, add star anise, oyster sauce, and water mixed with red yeast rice.

    Step 8
  9. 09

    Step 9

    Add peeled and washed quail eggs

    Step 9
  10. 10

    Step 10

    Bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat for two and a half hours.

    Step 10
  11. 11

    Step 11

    It's so tempting, not greasy at all, and so delicious!

    Step 11
  12. 12

    Step 12

    I don't usually eat much meat, but I ate quite a bit this time, and my husband and son raved about it. It was wonderful...

    Step 12

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv