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Chicharon

Cultural Context

Chicharon, originating from the Philippines, is a beloved snack made from deep-fried pork skin, often enjoyed with vinegar dipping sauce. Traditionally served during celebrations or as a bar snack, it embodies the Filipino love for crispy textures and bold flavors. Today, variations exist globally, with different cultures adapting the concept to local ingredients and tastes.

FilipinoPHsnack
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup water
salt
pepper
1 tbsp oil

pork skin

🥗Healthier: chicken skin

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Chicken skin is lower in fat, while pork belly is often less expensive.

1

Boil water and season with salt and pepper.

2

Add the pork fat and let it simmer until the water reduces.

3

Add the oil and let the fat turn crispy.

Cooking Techniques

boilingfrying

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

pork

Also Known As

Crispy Pork SkinChicharrón

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