Crispy Barbecued Pork Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 1.5kg belly of pork, in one piece
 Salt To Taste
 Light soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 1 tspn 5-spice powder
 Turnip flowers
 Radish
 Waterlily

Directions

Pour a kettleful of boiling water over the skin of the pork, drain and dry.
Rub the pork with salt and leave to dry for 45 minutes.
Score the skin of the pork in a diamond pattern.
Pierce the meat with a skewer in several places.
Rub the soy sauce and 5-spice powder into the pork.
Cover and stand for 1 hour.
Place the pork, skin side up, in a roasting pan.
Place in a preheated oven and roast at the higher temperature for 20 minutes.
Reduce the heat and continue to cook for 50-55 minutes, or until the meat is tender and the skin is crisp.
If necessary place the pork under a preheated grill for 1-2 minutes to crisp up the skin.
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