crispy pork belly

 

hi! welcome back! today, i will teach you how to make crispy yummy pork belly, you do not need anything special for this pork belly to turn out so delicious! all you need is a nice cut of pork belly, an oil and salt, a lot of salt! so, GOOD LUCK!

ingredients:

  • 1 slab of pork belly
  • salt
  • vegetable oil

 

pork belly

 

directions: video directions for pork belly

  1. preheat the oven to 350F
  2. make sure you tap dry the pork belly after washing with cold water. dry, dry, dry
  3. make a slice into the fat part of the pork, this way it wont explode while inside the oven,
  4. massage oil all over the pork belly
  5. then add salt, a generous amount of salt is what you want to have a crispy pork belly skin
  6. bake for 1 hour and 20 minutes
  7. then turn the oven off, and hit the broil settings to hi
  8. broil for 2 minutes and you're done (keep an eye on the pork so you wont burn it)
  9. enjoy!

 

pork belly

 

for the sauce:

  • cut some calamansi, this is highly recommended! however if you don't have calamansi, use a lime
  • add some soy sauce and mix together

don't forget your rice! they make a perfect meal together. you can also pair this with steamed okra! yum!!!

i will see you in my next blog! thank you for coming and please stay safe!

xo,
S

buttered chicken

today, i will show you how to make a buttered chicken ala sai borg! :P i am not an expert about buttered chicken, but here, i will show you i it's done! :)

 

buttered chicken

 

ingredients:

  • 1 pound chicken
  • 6 tablespoon butter 
  • 1 teaspoon graham masala
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 cup tomato puree
  • 3 gloves garlic
  • 1/2 of a whole onion peppers (optional)

 

buttered chicken

directions:

  1. into a heated pan, add 2 tbsp butter
  2. add the chicken and and stir
  3. add the seasoning. graham masala, chili powder, turmeric, paprika and garlic powder and stir. let the chicken cook completely
  4. then remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside
  5. using the same pot, add the water, heavy cream, plain yogurt and tomato puree. then combine well
  6. move the tomato mixture into a bowl and set aside
  7. using the same pot, add 2 tablespoon of butter, and saute the garlic and onion. and the vegetables of your choice. i prefer peppers on this dish. the taste blends really well. mix well
  8. then add the sauce back into the pan
  9. followed by the cooked seasoned chicken and mix well
  10. add the remaining butter
  11. cover the pot. turn the stove off and let the pot sit for 15 minutes
  12. and it's ready to serve
  13. serve on top of the rice! yum!

 

buttered chicken

 

i hope you enjoy this recipe! and if you end up making this, please send me a picture into my facebook page! :) you take good care of your self! life is precious!

love you bunches,

sai

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