Finished dish photo of Braised Pork Belly with Quail Eggs

Braised Pork Belly with Quail Eggs

Old Wu's Braised Pork Belly, take a look Pork belly with perfect fat-to-lean ratio Special sauce by Old Wu Incredibly delicious Originally just wanted to use up the leftover quail eggs Unexpectedly created a bowl of braised pork belly That's how willful I am

Ingredients

Pork belly350g
Quail eggs10
Star anise1
Bay leaf1 piece
Light soy sauce3 tablespoons
Dark soy sauce1 tablespoon
Sugar1 tablespoon
Salt1 tablespoon
Cooking wine5 tablespoons
Spring onions5 stalks
Ginger5 slices
Garlic5 cloves

Steps

1

Clean and parboil the pork belly, and set aside

Braised Pork Belly with Quail Eggs - Step 1
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2

Boil the quail eggs in advance and make cuts on their surface

Braised Pork Belly with Quail Eggs - Step 2
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3

Heat the pan, then fry the quail eggs until their surface becomes crispy

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4

Prepare spring onions, ginger, and garlic

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5

Heat the pan and sauté until aromatic

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6

Add the pork belly and stir-fry

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7

Stir-fry until slightly browned, then add cooking wine

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8

Add light soy sauce and dark soy sauce

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9

Add water until it submerges the meat

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10

Add the fried quail eggs and spices

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11

Bring to a boil, switch to medium heat, add sugar and salt, then reduce the sauce

Braised Pork Belly with Quail Eggs - Step 11
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12

Deliciously tender braised pork belly is ready, open wide~

Braised Pork Belly with Quail Eggs - Step 12
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