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Sichuan-Style Steamed Pork with Rice Flour

Sichuan-Style Steamed Pork with Rice Flour

Slices of well-marbled pork belly are coated in five-spice rice flour and steamed over sweet potato until fork-tender, the savory rice crust soaking up juices for a hearty, classic Sichuan comfort dish.

Instructions

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    Slice the pork belly thinly. When buying pork belly, try to choose high-quality pork belly with an even distribution of fat and lean meat, and avoid selecting meat that is too lean;

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    Cut the sweet potatoes/potatoes into small pieces and place the auxiliary ingredients at the bottom of the steaming bowl;

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    Put the pork into a bowl, add the seasoning packet and spice packet, pour in the water and rapeseed oil, and mix evenly.

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    After evenly rubbing the pork belly, marinate the meat for about 10 minutes.

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    After mixing, pour in the rice noodles from the seasoning packet, making sure each piece of meat is coated with the rice noodles;

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    Then neatly spread the marinated pork belly over the auxiliary ingredients and place it into the steamer;

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    Place in a steamer and steam on high heat for 40 minutes (until the meat is tender);

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    After it cools slightly, invert onto a plate and serve directly.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • pork belly
    500g
  • Sweet potato / Potato
    2 piece
  • Clear water
    120g
  • Sichuan-style steamed pork seasoning
    1 bag

Seasonings

  • Canola oil
    50g

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • chopped green onions
    to taste