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Braised Fresh "Bacon" Recipe
Photo: Sam Loyd

Braised Fresh "Bacon" Recipe

9 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes
Braised Fresh "Bacon" Recipe

GQ magazine voted this their favorite meat dish of the year, after strenuous debate over whether I should call it "fresh bacon" or "pork belly." Whatever you...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

605
Calories
60g
Protein
31g
Fat
18g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Celery Stalks 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

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

  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • and freshly ground
  • 2 pounds pork belly, skin on
  • 1 onion, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1 leek, white part only, trimmed and chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • About 3 cups brown chicken stock

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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