Thai Style Braised Pork Belly

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
13%
Thai Style Braised Pork Belly
135 min.
4
1122kcal

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Indulge in the rich and aromatic flavors of Thai cuisine with this delectable recipe for Thai Style Braised Pork Belly. This dish seamlessly melds tender pork belly with fragrant spices and herbs, resulting in a comforting meal that's perfect for any occasion. The succulent pork belly is gently braised to perfection, allowing it to absorb the earthy tones of fresh coriander and the umami punch of fish sauce, creating a symphony of taste that will delight your palate.

What makes this dish even more enticing is its gluten-free and dairy-free attributes, making it accessible for those with dietary restrictions. The optional brown beech mushrooms add an extra layer of flavor and texture, transforming your main course into a hearty feast. As it simmers, the kitchen fills with the tantalizing aroma of garlic and ginger, promising a comforting and satisfying dining experience.

With a cooking time of just 135 minutes, this braised pork belly is an ideal choice for both lunch and dinner gatherings. Whether you're impressing guests or simply treating yourself to a delicious meal, you'll love how easy it is to prepare, while still offering a restaurant-quality dish in the comfort of your home. Dive into the world of Thai flavors today and relish every bite of this mouthwatering braised pork belly!

Ingredients

  • 200 brown beech mushrooms/ shimeji 
  • 0.3 cup coriander roots and stem fresh finely chopped
  • Tbs fish sauce 
  • 0.5  bulb garlic crushed peeled
  • inch ginger sliced
  • 850 pork belly cut into chunks
  • 0.5 Tbs pepper powder white
  • Tbs cheong chan soy sauce dark thick for colouring purposes ( Caramel Sauce) (optional, )
  • servings water 

Equipment

  • pot

Directions

  1. Heat up a bit of oil in a pot.
  2. Add ginger, garlic and coriander, stir-fry until fragrant.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1122kcal
Protein7.94%
Fat90.7%
Carbs1.36%

Properties

Glycemic Index
23
Glycemic Load
0.11
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
18.083912988072%

Flavonoids

Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.71mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1122.49kcal
56.12%
Fat:112.74g
173.45%
Saturated Fat:41.09g
256.84%
Carbohydrates:3.82g
1.27%
Net Carbohydrates:3.17g
1.15%
Sugar:1.31g
1.45%
Cholesterol:153mg
51%
Sodium:1041.65mg
45.29%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:22.2g
44.4%
Vitamin B3:12.19mg
60.97%
Vitamin B1:0.89mg
59.67%
Vitamin B2:0.78mg
45.62%
Selenium:30.96µg
44.23%
Vitamin B12:1.88µg
31.3%
Phosphorus:299.35mg
29.94%
Copper:0.43mg
21.25%
Vitamin B6:0.39mg
19.31%
Potassium:668.95mg
19.11%
Zinc:2.81mg
18.7%
Vitamin B5:1.33mg
13.35%
Iron:1.65mg
9.17%
Manganese:0.18mg
9.06%
Magnesium:34.91mg
8.73%
Vitamin E:0.87mg
5.81%
Folate:21.14µg
5.29%
Vitamin K:4.14µg
3.94%
Calcium:35.7mg
3.57%
Fiber:0.65g
2.59%
Vitamin A:112.34IU
2.25%
Vitamin C:1.43mg
1.74%