Hakka Steamed Pork Belly with Taro

Source : Soak The Block Pork Belly In Hot Water With Ginger And Spring Onion For 30 Minutes Remove And Use A Knife To Scrap Off White Residue On The Skin Use A...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : May 14, 2026

Step:

  1. Soak the block pork belly in hot water with ginger and spring onion for 30 minutes. Remove and use a knife to scrap off white residue on the skin. Use a sharp object to poke many holes on the skin.

  2. Brush a layer of dark soy sauce on the whole block of meat. Cut the block meat into about 1cm thick each piece. Cut the taro as same size as the meat.

  3. Add 1tbsp oil in pan. Fry garlic till aromatic. Add in sauce mixture. Place pork meat in the mixture. You can marinate the meat with this sauce for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  4. Place the marinated meat in a steaming plate. Place side by side 1pc meat and alternate 1pc taro. Pour in the marinade sauce.

  5. Steam for 90 minutes in low heat. Add water if necessary into the steaming pot. Garnish with spring onion and coriander on top and serve.


Ingredients

  1. 400 g Pork belly
  2. Taro / Yam
  3. 1 cube preserved red beancurd
  4. 2 tsp red beancurd sauce
  5. 1 tbsp crystal sugar
  6. 1 tbsp soy sauce
  7. Dark soy sauce
  8. 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  9. 1/2 cup water
  10. 2 pcs star anise
  11. 2 cloves minced garlic
  12. slices Some ginger
  13. Some spring onion

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