Char Siu Pork via ChubbyHubby.net
This is a recipe from ChubbyHubby.net he’s awesome.
You can make these and freeze them for quick tender char siu.
Author
T L
Prep Time: 12:00
Recipe Time: 24:00
Temperature :
136.4F / 58C
Ingredients
- 6 scallions, sliced into 2 inch lengths and smashed
- 8 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled
- 3 tablespoons regular soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Chinese rice wine
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2.5 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons rich chicken stock
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
Directions
- Cut the pork lengthwise into strips around 2.5-3 inches wide and 2 inches or so thick. Cut strips crosswise, if needed, into pieces 6-8 inches long.
- Whisk together all marinade. Put pork in dish deep enough to hold the meat and marinade. Cover with plastic wrap marinade. Minimum 12 hrs up to 36 hrs
Turning occasionally
- Set your Anova Sous Vide Precision Cooker to 136.4ºF / 58.0ºC.
- Remove from marinade. Place in. Vacuum sealed bag and place in the bath for 24hrs
- *if you are using loin or tenderloin you can reduce time to 4-5hrs
- After done give them cold water bath - open and prepare or rinse dry off and refrigerate or freeze for later
The Glaze-Oven Or Torch
- Heat oven high as possible
- Prepare glaze;
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
2 teaspoons honey
- Cover cooked pork with glaze
- Place on roasting rack with water in the bottom
Cook 10 minutes or until nice char
- Alternatively use a torch to chat the glaze
- Serve with rice and vegetables. Or a poached egg and pickled vegetables as ChubbyHubby.net did