Pork Belly with Apricot Jam Glaze

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Braai the Beloved Country

By Jean Nel

Published 2014

  • About

Crispy, succulent and completely heavenly.

Ingredients

  • 1 x 2 kg pork belly rind, scored
  • apricot jam
  • lemon juice

Method

Ask your butcher to score the rind or score it with a sharp knife, then moisten it with a little olive oil and rub it thoroughly with salt.

Set aside for a good few hours.

Just before braaing, rub the pork belly lightly again with olive oil. Place on an oiled grid and braai for 1 to 1½ hours. Pork should be just cooked (braaied through), so if you’re unsure, insert a skewer into