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whole pig

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken is leaner and easier to find, while pork shoulder is more affordable.

pork fat

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil reduces saturated fat, while butter is often less expensive.

sour orange juice

🥗Healthier: lime juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lime juice provides acidity with fewer calories, while vinegar is widely available.

Prepare the pig by cleaning it and cutting it into pieces.

Seal the pieces of pig in a pressure cooker with 2 cups of water for 45 minutes.

Add 1 cup of rice to the pressure cooker, using a 2:1 water to rice ratio.

Incorporate 1/2 cup of black sauce into the rice mixture.

Chop 1 onion and 2 cloves of garlic to add to the mixture.

Cook the mixture in the pressure cooker for an additional 30 minutes.

Check the skin of the pig to ensure it is crispy before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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