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Cantonese Barbecued Pork

At a Glance

Prep
72 hours
Cook
30 minutes
Total
72 hours 30 minutes
Servings
3 pounds, cooked, 6-8 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Pork
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese
  • Oven

Allergens

  • Soy
  • Sesame

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 8. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 800.2 per serving 6401.6 for selected servings
Fat 48.3g per serving 386.4g for selected servings
Sugar 26.7g per serving 213.6g for selected servings
Protein 59.6g per serving 476.8g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 28.3g per serving 226.4g for selected servings

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Equipment

Medium saucepan, zip-top bag, roasting pan, roasting rack, oven

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup light soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup dark soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons Scotch whisky or 2 teaspoons dry sherry
  • 3 teaspoons hoisin sauce
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
  • 4 lbs boneless pork butt
  • 3 teaspoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons light soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan combine all ingredients up to the five spice powder.

  2. Heat until sugar dissolves.

  3. Remove from heat and let cool.

  4. Cut the pork into strips 2 inches wide, 7 inches long and about 1 1/2 inches thick.

  5. Place in a zip lock baggie and marinate in cooled mixture overnight, up to 3 days in fridge.

  6. Preheat oven to 450F degrees.

  7. Drain pork and set strips across roasting rack-have about 1 inch of water in the pan below.

  8. Roast for 15 minutes-turn and roast 15 minutes longer.

  9. Remove and glaze.

  10. Serve warm or cold.

  11. Glaze: Mix together all three ingredients and glaze cooked pork.

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