Golden Prosperity Orange Pork Belly

Serving 2
Preparation Time 15 mins
Skill Easy
Ingredients

300g of Malaysia Pork Belly
4 Pasar Hong Mei Ren Oranges
1 Red Bell Pepper
1 tbsp of Honey
1 tbsp of White pepper
1-2 tbsp of Plain Flour
1-2 tbsp of Corn Flour
1 tbsp of Tapioca Flour
1 tsp of Baking Soda
1 Onion
1-2 tbsp of Soy Sauce
1 tbsp of Sesame Oil
5-6 Dashes of Salt
Handful of Coriander
Cooking Oil 

Method
  1. Prepare the Pork Belly Marinade
    • Cut the pork belly into smaller pieces and place them in a bowl.
    • Marinate with soy sauce, salt, sugar, white pepper, and sesame oil. 
    • Mix well, then set aside to marinate for about 10 minutes.
  2. Make the Orange Sauce
    • Cut the oranges in half.
    • Pierce the flesh with a fork and squeeze the juice into a bowl.
    • Repeat with the remaining two oranges.
    • Add 1 tbsp of honey, salt, and sugar to the juice.
    • Mix well until fully combined and smooth.
  3. Prepare and Fry the Pork Belly
    • In a ziplock bag, add the plain flour, cornflour, tapioca flour, and baking powder.
    • Add the marinated pork belly pieces to the bag.
    • Seal and shake well until all pieces are evenly coated. Transfer them onto a plate and set aside.
    • Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the coated pork belly pieces and fry until golden brown.
    • Once cooked, remove and drain on the kitchen towel.
  4. Prepare the Vegetables
    • Slice the red bell peppers and onions, then set aside.
    • In another pan, heat 1 tbsp of oil. Add the sliced red bell peppers and onions, and allow them to caramelise.
    • Pour in the orange glaze sauce and thicken with a cornstarch slurry.
    • Return the pork belly to the pan and toss quickly until evenly coated with the glaze.
  5. Plate, garnish with coriander and enjoy!

A recipe from the digital series Raid My Fridge! — in partnership with Mediacorp.

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