Pork Belly Simmered in Black Tea
- 1 Pork belly (block)
- 3 Teabags
- 1 tbsp Sake
- 1 enough to cover the pork Water
- 1 tbsp Salt
- 50 ml The liquid from simmering the pork
- 2 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Mirin
- 1 1/2 tbsp Brown cane sugar (powdered)
- 1 tsp Oyster sauce
- 1 Very thinly julienned Japanese leek
- 1 pinch Black pepper
- Add the ingredients to a pot.
- Add the pork, cover, and turn on the heat.
- Bring to a boil then turn the heat to low.
- Simmer for around 40 minutes.
- After 40 minutes, skim off the scum and turn off the heat.
- Let it sit, covered, for about 1 hour.
- Then remove the pork from the pot.
- Mix together the ingredients and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Cut up the pork from Step 2 and arrange on a serving dish.
- Garnish with the Japanese leeks.
- Pour the black tea sauce from Step 4 over the pork.
- It's ready.
sake, enough, salt, liquid from simmering the, soy sauce, mirin, brown cane sugar, oyster sauce, black pepper
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/146655-pork-belly-simmered-in-black-tea (may not work)