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Pork Belly Asado

Pork Belly Asado

Braised pork belly with soy sauce and star anise

⏱ Prep: 10 min ⏱ Cook: 60 min

Ingredients

  • 3 large bs. pork belly
  • 1 Knorr Pork Cube
  • 0.25 cup banana ketchup
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 8 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 onion (minced)
  • 2 star anise
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 4 cup water
  • 3 tbsp oil

Instructions

  1. Combine pork belly, ketchup, soy sauce, and garlic. Mix well. Marinate overnight.

  2. Heat oil in a pot. Saute onion until it softens.

  3. Add marinated pork. Saute until it browns.

  4. Pour water into the pan. Let it boil.

  5. Add Knorr Pork cube and star anise. Cover and continue cooking for 1 hour.

  6. Add brown sugar and butter. Stir.

  7. Make a slurry by combining cornstarch with ¼ cup water. Mix well. Pour the mixture into the pot. Cook until the sauce thickens.

  8. Season with salt and ground black pepper.

  9. Serve with rice. Share and enjoy!