Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork)
Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork)

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In Japanese, Chashu is sometimes called "Nibuta" (煮豚), literally means simmered/braised pork, as opposed to "Yakibuta" (焼豚), which means barbecued pork. The Japanese enjoy Chasu as a topping for Ramen and other noodles, as well as Chasu over steamed rice in called Chashu Don, like a rice. Full recipe: www.xkindeep.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/opps_itseli A bowl of ramen is incomplete without this sensational topping, The Japanese Chashu.

Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork) is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have homemade japanese chashu (braised pork) using 14 ingredients and 24 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork):
  1. Take Meat
  2. Prepare 1 KG Square slice of Pork Belly
  3. Get 3 TBSP Cooking Oil
  4. Take Marinating Sauce
  5. Make ready 1 Cup Dark Soy Sauce
  6. Take 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
  7. Prepare 1/2 Cup Sake
  8. Prepare 3 Cups Water
  9. Get 3 Stalks Spring Onions
  10. Take 20 G Ginger
  11. Get 2 Cloves Garlic
  12. Prepare Others
  13. Make ready 1 Ball of Cotton String
  14. Prepare Salt

Chashu (Braised Pork Belly) recipe for topping of tonkotsu ramen noodles. It could also be used in rice saute, fried noodles or pizza topping. I will post series of ramen (Japanese noodles) making for the next few days. How to make slow-braised Japanese-style chashu pork for ramen or steamed buns.

Steps to make Homemade Japanese Chashu (Braised Pork):
  1. Rough cut ginger with skin on
  2. Cut spring onions into halves
  3. De-skin garlic
  4. Add all marinating sauce ingredients into a saucepan
  5. Bring it to boil, stir and turn the heat off immediately
  6. Use coarse salt to clean & exfoliate meat
  7. Rinse the salt off with clean water
  8. Roll pork belly into a log
  9. Tie up rolled pork belly
  10. Pan-fry rolled pork belly for 2 mins per side until it's golden brown
  11. Put fried rolled pork into boiling water for 1 hour
  12. Remove pork belly from boiling water
  13. Pour marinating sauce into a shallow pan deep enough for your pork
  14. Heat up marinating sauce to boil
  15. Once it's boiling, turn the heat down to the lowest
  16. Add pork into pan and cover it with a drop lid or seal it with an aluminium foil, and make a small hole in the middle.
  17. Braise each side for half an hour (Total 2 hours)
  18. Transfer braised pork into a ziplock bag
  19. Use a strainer and strain remaining sauce into the ziplock bag
  20. Squeeze the air out and seal it tight
  21. Store it in the refrigerator overnight or 24 hours to marinate
  22. Remove braised pork from the ziplock bag
  23. Slice it thinly
  24. You may choose to blowtorch or pan-fry it to bring out the smokey taste.

Chashu comes in all shapes and sizes, probably because the Japanese adapted it from char siu, Chinese barbecue pork. They don't look anything alike because they aren't: char siu is roasted, whereas. This Japanese Chashu recipe approximates Santouka Ramen's toroniku, made with pork cheek that's braised until meltingly tender. Chashu is a dish made of fattier cuts of pork that are braised over low heat for a very long time. The low, slow cooking, renders out the fat while turning the tough.

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