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Thit Kho Tieu (Caramelized Pork Belly with Black Pepper)
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Thit Kho Tieu (Caramelized Pork Belly with Black Pepper)

40 minVoor 2Nutri-Score C€€
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wat u nodig heeft

Ingrediënten

2 personen
  • pork belly (cut into bite-sized pieces)Vlees400 g
  • sugar (for the caramel)Voorraadkast2 stukken
  • garlic (cloves, finely chopped)Groente en fruit2 stukken
  • fresh chili (finely chopped, plus extra for garnish)Groente en fruit1 stuk
  • fish sauce (adjust to saltiness)Voorraadkast45 ml
  • waterOverig150 ml
  • black pepper (freshly ground, plus extra for garnish)Kruiden en specerijen1 g
  • jasmine rice (cooked, to serve)Granen150 g
  • cucumber (small, sliced)Groente en fruit1 stuk
  • spring onion (thinly sliced, for garnish)Groente en fruit1 stuk

per portie

Voedingswaarden

853kcal

Koolhydraten
73 g
Eiwitten
23 g
Vetten
53 g
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wat u gebruikt

Keukengerei

  • Koekenpan
  • Steelpan

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Bereiding

  1. Sear the pork belly

    • Cut the pork belly into bite-sized pieces.
    • Sear in a pan until lightly browned, then remove and set aside.
    Stap 1
  2. Make the caramel

    • In the same pan, add the sugar and let it melt over medium heat until it turns into a light caramel.
    Stap 2
  3. Add garlic and chili

    • Add the chopped garlic and chili directly into the caramel and stir quickly.
    Stap 3
  4. Coat the pork

    • Return the pork belly to the pan and coat it in the caramel mixture.
    Stap 4
  5. Add fish sauce and water

    • Add the fish sauce and stir well.
    • Pour in the water and bring to a gentle simmer.
    Stap 5
  6. Simmer until glossy

    • Cook until the liquid reduces slightly and forms a glossy sauce around the pork.
    Stap 6
  7. Season and serve

    • Remove from the heat and season with black pepper.
    • Serve with jasmine rice, cucumber slices, spring onion and fresh chili.
    • Optionally sprinkle with a little more freshly ground black pepper.
    Stap 7