Roast pork belly
Roast pork belly

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Combine paprika, oregano, cumin, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, turmeric, and cayenne pepper in a bowl; rub onto the non-fat side of pork belly. Pork belly is a fatty piece of meat that is often used to make bacon and pancetta. However, it can also be roasted, resulting in flavorful and tender pork covered with delicious crackling. It's that dual texture (often in a single bite) that makes it irresistible and guaranteed to please everyone at the dinner table.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have roast pork belly using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Roast pork belly:
  1. Take pork belly, bone in, skin on
  2. Take large garlic cloves
  3. Take dried marjoram
  4. Take black or garlic pepper
  5. Make ready black bean paste or sauce
  6. Make ready dark soy sauce
  7. Prepare runny honey
  8. Get liquid smoke (optional)
  9. Get medium onion
  10. Prepare dry sherry

Roast pork belly is the classic Cantonese recipe that will satisfy even the most critical connoisseur. Chinese roast pork is famous for its crackling skin and the aromatic meat. Chinese roast pork belly is so popular in Asia that there are chefs specialized in roasting pork in restaurants. Description Cure and smoke pork belly and you've got bacon.

Steps to make Roast pork belly:
  1. Slice the garlic into slivers. With a sharp knife make incisions in the pork belly, on all sides except the skin (unless it’s scored, which I don’t see many benefits of; unscored skin peels off easier for carving) and push the garlic slivers in, as many as you can.
  2. Season the pork belly all over generously with the marjoram and pepper and drizzle with the black bean paste, soy sauce and honey. Rub the meat with the sauces on all sides and leave to marinate for at least an hour - overnight would best.
  3. Preheat the oven to 170C/325F/gas 3. Slice the onion, peeled or unpeeled, into 4 rings, place them on the bottom of a roasting tray and sit the pork belly on the onion, skin side up. Pour the sherry into the tray, tent it with foil so that it’s sealed but doesn’t touch the meat.
  4. Roast for 2 ½ hours, turn the heat up to 180C/350F/gas 4, take the foil off and roast for another hour, until the skin is crisp and charred around the edges. Let the meat rest for 15 minutes before carving.

Chinese roast pork belly is so popular in Asia that there are chefs specialized in roasting pork in restaurants. Description Cure and smoke pork belly and you've got bacon. Roast the belly instead and you've got the ultimate pork entrée—provided the meat is tender and the skin stunningly crisp. To prepare pork belly for roasting, use a sharp knife to make several parallel cuts across the skin to score the skin and fat, but not the meat. Rub the pork with kosher salt and your favorite spice blend.

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