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Tom Smallwood
By Tom Smallwood

The CRISPIEST pork belly

4 steps
Prep:13hCook:2h
How to make the crispiest pork belly
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 01:12:19 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
77
High
Glycemic Load
31
High

Nutrition per serving

Calories1136.1 kcal (57%)
Total Fat95.4 g (136%)
Carbs39.7 g (15%)
Sugars3.5 g (4%)
Protein20.8 g (42%)
Sodium541.8 mg (27%)
Fiber4.8 g (17%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1
1. Dry pork belly, score to the fat and season generously with salt before leaving uncovered overnight in the fridge
Step 2
2. Peel and dice potato’s, place in pot with cold water seasoned with salt and boil until fork tender. Drain and add cold butter, cover again until melted. Mash, add warm milk and whisk until combined, season with salt and white pepper.
Step 3
3. Add 20g butter, shallot, garlic and thyme to a saucepan and sauté until soft. Add red wine and reduce by 70%. Add beef stock and reduce until covers the back of a spoon, strain in a sieve and serve
Step 4
4. Take pork belly out of fridge, wipe off excess salt. Season underside of pork and cook in oven preheated to 180°C for one hour, after 1 hour increase the heat to 220°C to crisp up the skin for a further 10 mins (keep an eye on it so it doesn’t burn)
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