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Chairman Mao's Red-Braised Pork
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Chairman Mao's Red-Braised Pork

The Hunanese version of red-braised pork belly — caramelized rock sugar, dried chilies, and star anise.

Umami2 hrServes 6

The method

4 steps · 2 hr

  1. 01

    Blanch pork; drain.

  2. 02

    Caramelize rock sugar in oil; add pork to coat.

  3. 03

    Add aromatics, chilies, soy, wine, and water to cover; simmer 90 minutes.

  4. 04

    Reduce to glossy glaze.

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