Name: Belly of pork with black bean and garlic sauce
Cuisine: China
Ingredients: 750 g/1 lb 10 oz belly of pork, cut into 1 cm/½ inch strips, skin, but not fat, removed; 3 fat garlic cloves, peeled and finely grated; vegetable oil, for frying; 2 or 3 tablespoons canned black beans, rinsed and drained; 2.5 cm /1 inch piece fresh root ginger, peeled and finely grated; 200 ml/7 fl oz water; 2 or 3 teaspoons dark soy sauce; a good dash of rice wine, sake or dry sherry; 2 tablespoons cornflour mixed with a little cold water to the consistency of single cream

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

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Floyd's China

By Keith Floyd

Published 2005

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Ingredients

750 g/1 lb 10 oz belly of pork, cut into 1 cm/½ inch strips, skin, but not fat, removed

Method

Cut the pork strips into 5 cm/2 inch pieces.
To make the sauce, put the black beans in a blender with the water and whiz to a purée. Mix the purée with the soy sauce, ginger and garlic.
Heat a little oil in a pan and stir-fry the pork pieces until golden brown and slightly crispy.
Add the sauce mixture to the pork, cover and simmer for about

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