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.
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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
In a medium saucepan combine all ingredients up to the five spice powder.
Heat until sugar dissolves.
Remove from heat and let cool.
Cut the pork into strips 2 inches wide, 7 inches long and about 1 1/2 inches thick.
Place in a zip lock baggie and marinate in cooled mixture overnight, up to 3 days in fridge.
Preheat oven to 450F degrees.
Drain pork and set strips across roasting rack-have about 1 inch of water in the pan below.
Roast for 15 minutes-turn and roast 15 minutes longer.
Remove and glaze.
Serve warm or cold.
Glaze: Mix together all three ingredients and glaze cooked pork.
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