Matt viegelmann 3 of 3. This video will show you how to make traditional char siu. Char siu or chinese barbecued pork is a sweet and savory cantonese classic. Jeremy pang s cantonese pork chop recipe is everything you d want from a sticky tender and devilishly rich pork dish just the thing for a chinese feast. The name of the dish literally translates to fork roasted in reference to how it was traditionally cooked.
Photography by kris kirkham. 1 of 3 cantonese barbecued pork. But for us ordinary folks you can still make chinese barbecue pork at home that tastes just like store bought it just has less smokey flavour. Serve at room temperature arranged in overlapping layers on a platter. The real deal chinese barbecue pork is cooked over charcoals with the meat hanging on hooks.
Red fermented tofu can be tricky to find depending on where you live so my recipe below uses ingredients which are more readily available in most mainstream. The chinese barbecue pork that you find in most chinese restaurants often has a tinge of red in the meat either from using red fermented tofu in the marinade or from red food colouring. My father the hotel restaurant s head chef at the time used a closely guarded recipe of chinese sauces lots of garlic and spices to make his classic char siu. Skewered onto a long fork and roasted in an oven or over an open fire. This recipe is taken from hong kong diner by jeremy pang published by quadrille.
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It is of cantonese origin where marinated skewers of pork meat or pork belly are barbecued to charred savory and sticky sweet perfection. Char siu or chinese barbecued pork is a sweet and savory cantonese classic. Best pork for char siu. It is of cantonese origin where marinated skewers of pork meat or pork belly are barbecued to charred savory and sticky sweet perfection. This tastes like the pork served in my favorite chinese restaurant.
Best pork for char siu. Red fermented tofu can be tricky to find depending on where you live so my recipe below uses ingredients which are more readily available in most mainstream. Photography by kris kirkham. Matt viegelmann 3 of 3.