Pork Belly
with soba noodles
Course: MainCuisine: Gluten FreeServings
4
servingsPrep time
30
minutesCooking time
3
hours15
minutesIngredients
1 kg Pork Belly – (skin off & boneless) diced 1 inch thick
1 litre Apple juice
2 spring of rosemary
4 cloves sliced garlic
30 ml sunflower oil
- To Serve
vegetables – snow peas, baby corn, broccoli, sliced capsicum
blanched soba noodles
Directions
- Cooking the Pork
- Pre heat oven to 160 degrees
- Heat half of the oil a sautéed pan on high heat
- Add half of the diced pork and lightly brown
- Then place in a casserole dish and repeat with the other half of pork
- add the garlic & rosemary to the dish and then pour in the apple juice *so the pork is completely submerged
- Place dish is the oven for 30 minutes
- After 30 minutes turn the oven down to 135 degrees and cook for a further 2.5 hrs
- let cool for about 1 hour
- once at room temperature, take the pork out of the stock
- discard the garlic & rosemary but place the stock in a container and put in the fridge
- when the stock is cold you can remove the fat from the top and then keep the stock to use for another batch of pork or add to make a chef’s creamy mustard sauce
- To Serve
- Heat the sautéed pan to a medium heat
- Shake up the Sesame & Soy Balsamic Dressing and add about 50ml to the pan
- Add the pork and heat for about 1 minute until the balsamic reduces
- From here you can add your vegetables to the pan and the noodles
- Sautéed until hot and then divide into bowls and then drizzle a little more Sesame & Soy Balsamic Dressing over the dish