Mao's braised pork

Mao's braised pork

This dish is a Sichuan-style adaptation of traditional braised pork belly, enriched with doubanjiang, dried chilies, and Sichuan peppercorns to deliver a vibrant red color, rich umami, and balanced spiciness. It’s ideal for family gatherings or festive meals, offering tender, melt-in-the-mouth texture with a savory-sweet-spicy finish that lingers pleasantly.

: Rich, spicy-sweet, deeply aromatic, with numbing heat from Sichuan pepper and a glossy, non-greasy mouthfeel合計時間: 1 hour 45 minutes (including prep and resting)人数: 2おすすめの人: Adults who enjoy bold flavors; not recommended for young children or those sensitive to spice予算: ¥45–¥65 (depending on pork quality and regional pricing)

材料

  • Pork belly (500g
  • skin-on
  • cut into 3cm cubes)
  • fermented black beans (10g
  • rinsed)
  • doubanjiang (2 tbsp)
  • dried red chilies (6–8 pieces)
  • Sichuan peppercorns (1 tsp)
  • green onions (3 stalks
  • chopped)
  • ginger (1 thumb-sized piece
  • sliced)
  • garlic (4 cloves
  • smashed)
  • dark soy sauce (1 tbsp)
  • light soy sauce (2 tbsp)
  • rock sugar (20g)
  • Shaoxing wine (2 tbsp)
  • water (enough to cover meat)

栄養

Calories约720 kcal per serving (for 4 servings)
Protein约38g (from pork belly and fermented beans)
Fat约52g (mostly unsaturated due to slow braising; includes rendered fat)
Carbohydrates约18g (mainly from rock sugar and minimal starch)
VitaminsB1, B2, B6, and niacin from pork; vitamin C and antioxidants from chilies and ginger

コツ

  • Use skin-on pork belly for optimal texture and gelatin release during braising
  • Do not rush the braising—low and slow ensures tenderness without greasiness
  • Adjust chili and peppercorn quantity based on personal heat tolerance
  • Let the dish rest after cooking to allow flavors to fully integrate

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