Published: Dec. 22, 2019, 7:32 a.m.
Mmm... pork belly\n
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Tonight I cooked a couple of strips of pork belly in the toaster oven and mixed the fatty crunchy pieces of pig flesh with a salad highlighting Kensington Pride mango, lime zest, lime juice, fennel, and radishes.
\nIngredients\n
\n - Sliced radish
\n - Sliced red onion
\n - Sliced fennel
\n - Chopped coriander
\n - Chopped parsley
\n - Lime zest
\n - Lime juice
\n - Pork fat
\n - Pork belly
\n - Iodised salt
\n - Kensington Pride mango
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\nInstructions\n
\n - Dry the surface of a couple of strips of pork belly with paper kitchen paper.
\n - Place the strips on a rack and put the rack on a baking tray.
\n - Place the pork belly into the toaster oven which has been preheated to 200 \xb0C (392 \xb0F).
\n - Cook for 45 minutes.
\n - While the pork belly is cooking get out your trusty mandolin and slice some radish, red onion, and fennel.
\n - Chop some coriander (also known as cilantro in some countries) and continental parsley.
\n - Remove the zest of a lime.
\n - Remove the juice of a lime.
\n - In a bowl add the slices of radish, red onion, and fennel. Also add the lime zest and lime juice. Mix in a pinch of iodised salt.
\n - When the pork has finished cooking remove the pork to rest on a cutting board.
\n - Pour the rendered pork fat into the mixing bowl with the salad elements.
\n - Mix the rendered pork fat through.
\n - Cut the pork belly into small cubes.
\n - Dice the mango and add to the bowl.
\n - Add the chopped coriander and parsley to the salad bowl.
\n - Toss in the cubes of pork belly and mix through.
\n - Transfer everything to a bowl and eat with chopsticks.
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