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Five-spice belly pork with mango, pickled ginger and glass noodle salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Five-spice belly pork with mango, pickled ginger and glass noodle salad

22 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

Irresistible slow-roasted pork belly is given a light touch with Chinese flavours and a fresh salad. A wonderful way to serve pork in the summertime.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

977
Calories
71g
Protein
46g
Fat
73g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 17 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Mango 1 cup diced (165g) 99
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1kg/2lb 4oz pork belly
  • 1½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp Chinese five-spice
  • 2 tbsp roughly chopped ginger
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 3 spring onions
  • splash soy sauce
  • 4 tbsp chicken stock
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 4 tsp palm sugar
  • 4 tsp plum
  • 4 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 large head Little Gem lettuce
  • ½ mango
  • 4 tbsp pickled ginger
  • 2 tbsp salted peanuts
  • 1-2 red chillies
  • 2 spring onions
  • 1 tsp roasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped red onion
  • 4 tbsp chopped coriander
  • large handful cooked glass noodles

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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