Char Siu-Chinese BBQ Pork
Nutrition per Serving
155
Calories
15g
Protein
11g
Carbs
4g
Fat
Yummy and simple Chinese BBQ Pork roasted with Char Siu sauce.
📝 Ingredients
- 300 g pork butt ( , pork shoulder)
- 1 thumb ginger ( , sliced)
- 2 garlic cloves ( , sliced)
- 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder
- 1 tablespoon rice wine ( , rose rice wine is the best)
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 red fermented tofu with 1/2 tablespoon of the sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/2 tablespoon water
- 1/2 tablespoon char siu sauce
- sesame oil for brushing
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1Firstly poke some small holes on the pork butt so it can absorb the flavor better. Then cut into 2 cm wide and 4 cm thick long strips. Set aside.
- 2In a large bowl, add red fermented tofu, cooking wine, honey, light soy sauce, oyster sauce and Chinese five spice. Give a big stir-fry to combine well.
- 3Transfer the pork into a plastic bag and then add ginger and garlic slices. Pour the Char Siu sauce in. Squeeze extra air out and seal. Message the pork for couple of minutes and keep in fridge for 24 to 48 hours.
- 4Pre-heat oven to 200 degree C (around 400 degree F)
- 5Before baking, add around 1/2 tablespoon of warm water and 1/2 tablespoon of char siu sauce with 1 tablespoon of honey. Combine well.
- 6Place the pork on grill and with a layered baking tray. Brush the honey water on both sides.
- 7Place on middle track and back for 10 minutes. And re-brush the honey mixture on both sides again.
- 8Roast again on middle track for another 10 minutes. Move the grill to up track and roast for another 2 minutes.
- 9Transfer out and brush some sesame oil on surface. Cool down for 3-4 minutes and cut into slices.
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by Elaine on chinasichuanfood.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: chinasichuanfood.com