Ingredients and Weight:
- Pork Belly: 500 grams
- BBQ Sauce: 300 grams
- Red Onion: 1 medium, chopped
- Green Bell Pepper: 1, chopped
- Chili Peppers: 5-6, chopped (or as per desired spice level)
- Garlic: 4-5 cloves, minced
- Brown Sugar: 50 grams
- Ketchup: 100 grams
- Oil for cooking
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 1 hour
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a pot, heat oil and add the minced garlic.
- Once the garlic is fragrant, add the pork belly pieces and cook until they turn slightly brown.
- Add the red onion and green bell pepper and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Pour in the BBQ sauce and mix well.
- Add the chili peppers and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle the brown sugar and ketchup over the pork mixture and stir well.
- Reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 45 minutes, or until the pork is tender and the sauce has thickened.
- Serve hot with rice or as a side dish with grilled meat.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approximately 450 calories per serving (based on a 2000 calorie diet)
- Fat: 22 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Protein: 35 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish has a sweet and spicy flavor with a rich, barbecue-like sauce.
- The pork is tender and the vegetables add a crunchy texture to the dish.
- It is perfect for those who enjoy pork dishes with a robust flavor and rich sauce.
User Comments:
- "The flavors were amazing! The sweet and spicy combination was spot on."
- "I loved the tenderness of the pork and the sauce was delicious."
- "This dish was a hit with my family. The chili peppers gave it a nice kick."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients to ensure the best flavor.
- Adjust the amount of chili peppers based on your desired spice level.
- If you want to make this dish ahead of time, you can prepare it up to step 7, then reheat before serving.