Char Siu Pork
Tender, caramelized pork belly glazed with a sweet and savory Asian sauce, perfect served over rice.
⏱ 90 minServes 4Chinese
Ingredients
- •2 lbs pork belly, cut into 2-inch thick strips
- •1/3 cup hoisin sauce
- •3 tablespoons soy sauce
- •2 tablespoons honey
- •1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- •1 tablespoon sesame oil
- •1/2 teaspoon red food coloring (optional)
- •1/4 teaspoon white pepper
Directions
- 1Mix hoisin sauce, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, food coloring, and white pepper in a bowl to create the marinade.
- 2Place pork strips in a large baking dish and coat generously with the marinade, reserving 1/4 cup sauce for basting.
- 3Marinate for at least 2 hours in the refrigerator, turning pork halfway through.
- 4Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with foil.
- 5Arrange marinated pork on the baking sheet in a single layer.
- 6Bake for 40-50 minutes, basting with reserved sauce every 15 minutes, until the edges are caramelized and the pork is cooked through.
- 7Let rest for 5 minutes, then slice and serve hot over steamed rice with extra sauce drizzled on top.
Cook this with Miamzi 👨🍳
Miamzi knows what's in your kitchen — it checks this recipe against your ingredients, adds what's missing to your grocery list, plans your week, and invents new dishes from what you already have.
Create your free kitchen →From the Miamzi community recipe library.