Sweet and Sour Pork Belly

Sweet and Sour Pork Belly

A delicious home-cooked version of a classic Chinese dish. Perfect to serve with rice or noodles.
Sweet and Sour Pork Belly

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

40 mins

Servings

4 people

Ingredients

  • 800g belly pork
  • 4 tbsp gluten-free BBQ sauce
  • 1 tbsp dark soy
  • 1/2 tsp 5 spice
  • 2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic
  • 2 tsp fresh ginger
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar

Garnish

  • 1/4 tsp sesame seeds
  • Sesame oil

Method

Step 1: Chop Pork
Chop the pork belly into 3 inch pieces.
Chop pork
Step 2: Roast
Place the pork in a dish, roast in an oven at 200°C for 30 minutes.
Roast pork
Step 3: Prep Sauce
Meanwhile add all the remaining ingredients (except garnish) to a bowl.
Prep sauce
Step 4: Mix Sauce
Mix the ingredients.
Mix sauce
Step 5: Crisp
Cook the pork until the fat becomes crispy.
Crisp pork
Step 6: Wok Fry
Add the oil to the wok and fry the pork on medium-high heat for 3 minutes.
Wok fry
Step 7: Stir in Sauce
Stir in the sauce.
Stir in sauce
Step 8: Sticky Finish
Fry until the sauce bubbles and becomes sticky.
Sticky finish
Step 9: Serve
Place the pork in a serving bowl. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and drizzle with a little sesame oil. Serve.
Serve

Alternatives

The sesame seeds and sesame oil garnish are optional. This dish goes well with fried rice or noodles.

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