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Thịt kho măng (pork belly braised with bamboo shoots)

Caramelized pork belly slow-braised with bamboo shoots that soak up the savory sauce.

Time
90min
Steps
5
Thịt kho măng (pork belly braised with bamboo shoots), photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Allergens

Contains fish.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Marinate pork with fish sauce, shallots and garlic 20 minutes.

    2. 2

      Caramelize the sugar, add pork and cook until colored.

    3. 3

      Add coconut water and simmer 40 minutes.

    4. 4

      Add bamboo shoots and simmer 30 minutes more until the sauce reduces and the pork is tender, well past 63°C (145°F).

    5. 5

      Season with pepper and serve with rice.

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