Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, homemade japanese chashu (braised pork). One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork) is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork) is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook homemade japanese chashu (braised pork) using 14 ingredients and 24 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork):
- Take Meat
- Take 1 KG Square slice of Pork Belly
- Take 3 TBSP Cooking Oil
- Make ready Marinating Sauce
- Get 1 Cup Dark Soy Sauce
- Get 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
- Get 1/2 Cup Sake
- Make ready 3 Cups Water
- Make ready 3 Stalks Spring Onions
- Prepare 20 G Ginger
- Make ready 2 Cloves Garlic
- Prepare Others
- Get 1 Ball of Cotton String
- Get Salt
Steps to make Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork):
- Rough cut ginger with skin on
- Cut spring onions into halves
- De-skin garlic
- Add all marinating sauce ingredients into a saucepan
- Bring it to boil, stir and turn the heat off immediately
- Use coarse salt to clean & exfoliate meat
- Rinse the salt off with clean water
- Roll pork belly into a log
- Tie up rolled pork belly
- Pan-fry rolled pork belly for 2 mins per side until it's golden brown
- Put fried rolled pork into boiling water for 1 hour
- Remove pork belly from boiling water
- Pour marinating sauce into a shallow pan deep enough for your pork
- Heat up marinating sauce to boil
- Once it's boiling, turn the heat down to the lowest
- Add pork into pan and cover it with a drop lid or seal it with an aluminium foil, and make a small hole in the middle.
- Braise each side for half an hour (Total 2 hours)
- Transfer braised pork into a ziplock bag
- Use a strainer and strain remaining sauce into the ziplock bag
- Squeeze the air out and seal it tight
- Store it in the refrigerator overnight or 24 hours to marinate
- Remove braised pork from the ziplock bag
- Slice it thinly
- You may choose to blowtorch or pan-fry it to bring out the smokey taste.
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