回锅肉 (Hui Guo Rou)

回锅肉 (Hui Guo Rou)

回锅肉 (hwey gwoh roh)

Twice-Cooked Pork

Prep Time 45 minutes
📈 Difficulty Medium
👥 Servings
4

A signature Sichuan dish where pork belly is first boiled, then sliced and stir-fried with doubanjiang, fermented black beans, and leeks. The double cooking creates a unique texture that is tender inside with slightly crispy edges.

Nutrition & Info

349 kcal per serving
Protein 20.2g
Carbs 33.0g
Fat 14.9g
Protein Carbs Fat

Allergen Warnings

⚠ soy

Equipment Needed

wok

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the whole pork belly with ginger and cooking wine for twenty minutes until cooked through, then cool and slice thinly.

  2. 2

    Heat a wok and lay pork slices flat to render fat until lightly golden on both sides.

  3. 3

    Push pork aside, add doubanjiang and black beans, stir-fry until oil turns red.

  4. 4

    Add leeks, pepper, garlic, soy sauce, and sugar, tossing over high heat until vegetables are wilted.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately while pork retains its dual texture.

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Did You Know?

Twice-Cooked Pork is the king of Sichuan home cooking and the dish chefs use to test a new wok.

Chef's Notes

Equipment Tips

  • wok

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