Pork Hock Zhejiang
Chinese Chinese - Zhejiang Zhe Cuisine

Pork Hock Zhejiang

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

  • • 1 pork hock (about 1kg)
  • • 4 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • • 50g rock sugar
  • • 3 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 5 slices ginger
  • • 2 star anise
  • • 2 spring onions
  • • 800ml water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Boil the hock for 10 minutes and rinse well.

2
Phase 2

Simmer the hock with Shaoxing wine, soy sauces, sugar, ginger, star anise, and spring onions for 2 hours.

3
Phase 3

Turn the hock halfway and spoon the sauce over it.

4
Phase 4

Boil the sauce until thick and glossy.

5
Phase 5

Serve whole with the sauce poured over.