Char Siu Style Pork

Chinese

Char Siu Style Pork

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Char Siu Style Pork is Chinese home cooking, eaten at dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

60 min Medium Dairy free

Ingredients

Serves
4

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Cut the pork into long strips about 2 inches thick.

  2. Whisk the hoisin, soy sauce, half the honey, five-spice, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, and rice vinegar, then coat the pork and marinate at least 20 minutes.

  3. Heat the oven to 400F and set the pork on a rack over a foil-lined pan.

  4. Roast for 25 minutes, then brush with the remaining honey and roast until caramelized and 145F inside, about 15 minutes more.

  5. Rest the pork 5 minutes, then slice against the grain.

  6. Serve over the warm rice with any pan juices spooned over.

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Serve it with

A Chinese dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Char Siu Style Pork, read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Char Siu Style Pork carries gluten, soy, and sesame. It is free of the remaining 7 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Char Siu Style Pork
Allergen In this dish Cook this instead
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy No
Gluten Yes Bai Zhou (Plain Rice Congee)
Shellfish No
Eggs No
Soy Yes Bai Zhou (Plain Rice Congee)
Fish No
Sesame Yes Bai Zhou (Plain Rice Congee)
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
570 kcal
Protein
38 g
Carbs
55 g
Fat
22 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
18 g
Sodium
780 mg
Saturated fat
8 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Char Siu Style Pork takes about 60 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a fair bit of work. It is eaten at dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.

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