bacon

By NicolaGleason

bacon
Ingredients: soy sauce,pork belly,white sugar,spiced powder,pepper,high-alcohol liquor

Recipe Recommendations

  • pork belly eight pounds
  • pepper a small handful
  • white sugar three scoops
  • spiced powder a big spoonful
  • high-alcohol liquor half a bowl
  • soy sauce appropriate amount

Steps for bacon

  • Make  step 0
    1
    Look at the weather forecast first. Pick a day for the next week without rain or wind. Scrape and wash the pork belly and dry it in water.
  • Make  step 1
    2
    For about seven or eight kilograms, a large spoonful of five-spice powder, three spoonfuls of white sugar, and a small bowl of white wine were used.
  • Make  step 2
    3
    Pour the pepper, white wine, sugar and five-spice powder into a basin that can be spent overnight in the refrigerator.
  • Make  step 3
    4
    Pour in the soy sauce again, not too much at a time, and stir the ingredients well.
  • Make  step 4
    5
    Put the pork in and grab it well, place it in the refrigerator, and turn it several times in the middle.
  • Make  step 5
    6
    Remove it 24 hours later.
  • Make  step 6
    7
    Insert a hole in one end of the marinated pork with chopsticks.
  • Make  step 7
    8
    Thread the rope through the hole and tie it.
  • Make  step 8
    9
    All the pork is ready.
  • Make  step 9
    10
    Find a place to dry soy sauce.
  • Make  step 10
    11
    Hang it in a cool and ventilated place to dry.
  • bacon Make Tips

    No salt is added during the marinating process, so all the saltiness comes from the light soy sauce. The amount of light soy sauce should not be too little, but not too much either; generally, it should reach the edge of the pork but not completely submerge it.