Pork Belly Bamboo Shoots
Chinese Chinese - Anhui Hui Cuisine

Pork Belly Bamboo Shoots

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 500g pork belly, cut into 3cm chunks
  • • 250g bamboo shoots, sliced
  • • 3 slices fresh ginger
  • • 2 spring onions, cut into 2-inch lengths
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1/2 tsp dark soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp rock sugar
  • • 750ml water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Boil the pork belly in water for 3 minutes, then drain and rinse.

2
Phase 2

Melt the rock sugar in a dry pot, then toss in the pork until coated.

3
Phase 3

Add the ginger, spring onions, Shaoxing wine, soy sauces, and water; simmer covered for 60 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Stir in the bamboo shoots and simmer 30 minutes more.

5
Phase 5

Uncover and reduce the sauce until glossy, then serve hot.