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Cantonese Chinese · China

Braised Pork with Chinese Mushrooms

Slow-cooked pork belly in a savory sauce with wood ear and shiitake mushrooms.

70 minutes4 servings
Braised Pork with Chinese Mushrooms
Photo: lazy fri13th · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak wood ear mushrooms in warm water for 30 minutes, then drain.
  2. Cut pork belly into 2cm cubes and blanch in boiling water for 2 minutes.
  3. In a wok, sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant, add pork and brown on all sides.
  4. Add mushrooms, soy sauce, oyster sauce, rice wine, and broth. Simmer 1 hour.
  5. Adjust seasoning and serve with steamed rice.
  6. 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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