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Pork Belly BBQ Nepali style

Cultural Context

Pork Belly BBQ, particularly in the Nepali context, is influenced by the rich culinary traditions of the Himalayan region. It often features bold spices and is a staple for celebrations and gatherings, reflecting the communal spirit of Nepali culture. This dish showcases the importance of grilling and smoking in Nepali cuisine, with variations found in different ethnic communities. Today, it's enjoyed not only in Nepal but also by food enthusiasts around the world who appreciate its unique flavors and cooking methods.

NepaliNPmain
180 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs pork belly
2 tablespoons ginger
4 cloves garlic
1/4 cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons mustard oil
2 tablespoons red chili powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 cup green onions
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pork belly

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken thighs are leaner, while pork shoulder is more economical.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos is often less expensive.

mustard oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

red chili powder

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika offers color and flavor with less heat, while cayenne is often cheaper.

1

Marinate pork belly with ginger, garlic, soy sauce, mustard oil, red chili powder, turmeric, cumin, coriander, lime juice, salt, and sugar for at least 2 hours.

2

Preheat the grill or smoker to medium heat.

3

Remove pork belly from the marinade and let excess liquid drip off.

4

Place pork belly on the grill or smoker, cooking for 4-5 hours, turning occasionally until tender and caramelized.

5

Baste with leftover marinade every hour for added flavor.

6

Once cooked, remove from heat and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

7

Serve with chopped green onions and fresh cilantro on top.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingbasting

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Nepali Pork BBQNaga Pork BBQ

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