Twice fried pork belly in Chinese black bean sauce, easy recipe, delicious dish! I added some asparagus and shiitake mushrooms.
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Twice fried pork belly in Chinese black bean sauce
Category Archives: Meats
Char Siu
Char Siu, The best Char Siu recipe with perfect Cantonese BBQ char siu pork and sweet char siu sauce. Char Siu, or Chinese BBQ pork, is one of the most popular pork recipes in Cantonese cooking. Love this recipe with pork belly!
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Chamorro de cerdo
For the first time I tried to cook Chamorro de cerdo, I did this time in instant pot with garlic, onion, white wine, smoked paprika and thyme. It was so delicious, flavorful, the meat so juicy and tender. Love this recipe! Cooked in instant pot for 25 min
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Dinner with friends tonight
Tamales event
Last night we went to tamales fest. Tamales from different regions, different flavors, and there were even from Colombia. We tried a lot and got a lot ‘to go’. All of them that we had we liked, but my favorite was smoked pork with mole from Chiapas, it was the best I ever had! Their mole with chocolaty, smoky...
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Vietnamese-style Spiced Caramel Pork Belly with coconut lime rice
So delicious, flavorful and aromatic dish we made tonight. The rice I made in Instant Pot. Vietnamese-style Spiced Caramel Pork Belly with coconut lime rice.
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Dinner tonight
Pork chops Sous Vide (60C/60min), Roasted Sweet Potatoes with herbs, garlic and Bacon. For the potatoes: Peel and slice 4 big sweet potatoes into small cubes, around 2cm. Toss them in a bowl with fresh garlic or garlic powder, 2 tbsp olive oil, rosemary, oregano, 1 tbsp maple syrup, salt, and pepper. Bake at 200C in a baking shit...
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Vareniki with meat and with blueberries
Winter break for my daughter, she said she wants to make vareniki / pierogi again for lunch. This time we made with meat and also with blueberries 
both are so delicious! We saved some for my son, he is visiting us tomorrow!
Best dough...
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both are so delicious! We saved some for my son, he is visiting us tomorrow!
Best dough...
Fried garlic ribs
Combined two recipes for this dish, it turned so delicious and flavorful! Fried garlic ribs (Chinese), marinated ribs for 24 hr, later, cooked them in instant pot for 25 min on high pressure and then fried them with hot pepper flakes.
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Pelmeni making day
When it’s a rainy day and also kids don’t have school, beach plans with friends get changed for making dumplings / pelmeni — 2 big bags are stored in the freezer. My favorite dough for pelmeni now. I did a double portion of it too. I used my pelmeni mold and from leftover pieces of the...
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