Char Siu Pork

Description

Savory pork roast recipe for the barbecue. Use this Chinese spiced pork alone, in stir-fries, or in soup. Serve sliced with veggie fried rice, Asian coleslaw, and grilled pineapple. This pork is tasty sliced and stir-fried with snow peas and onion. It’s supreme in pho and excellent sliced into wonton or udon noodle soup. Best summer adaptation: in buckwheat or soba noodles for a cold salad.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
  • 1 whole star anise pod, crushed
  • 1 pinch Chinese five-spice powder
  • 1 tablespoon aji mirin (sweet rice cooking wine), or more to taste
  • 1 (1 pound) boneless pork loin roast

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 50 mins

Total Time: 5 hrs

Servings: 3

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