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Jiangsu Chinese · China

Braised Pork Belly with Preserved Vegetables

Tender pork belly braised with preserved vegetables in a savory-sweet sauce.

70 minutes4 servings
Braised Pork Belly with Preserved Vegetables
Photo: lazy fri13th · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Cut pork belly into 1-inch cubes and blanch in boiling water 2 minutes.
  2. In a pot, sauté garlic and ginger, add pork and soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, and sugar.
  3. Add preserved vegetables and water, bring to a simmer, and cook 1 hour.
  4. Reduce sauce until thick, then serve warm.
  5. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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