Quick and Easy Crispy Chinese Roast Pork Recipe

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Chicken thighs reduce fat while still providing flavor.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and similar in taste.

hoisin sauce

🥗Healthier: plum sauce

💰Cheaper: sweet soy sauce

Plum sauce offers a similar sweetness.

five-spice powder

🥗Healthier: cinnamon and nutmeg

💰Cheaper: mixed spices

Cinnamon and nutmeg mimic the warm flavors.

Prepare the pork belly by scoring the skin.

Rub the pork belly with sea salt and minced garlic.

Sprinkle Chinese 5 spices powder over the pork belly.

Place the pork belly in the oven and roast until the skin is crispy, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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