Char Siu

Char Siu


1. Combine the marinade ingredients and marinade the meat in the fridge for at least 6 hours.

2. Preheat the oven to 425°F

3. Place a baking dish with 2 1/2 cups of water in the bottom of the over to create a steamy environment.

4. Drain the pork from its marinade.

5. Put an S-shaped meat hook through one end of each strip and hang from the top rack.

6. Cook for 10-15 minutes, then baste with the marinade.

7. Reduce the heat to 350°F and cook for 8-10 minutes

8. Cool for 2-3 minutes, then brush with honeyed water and lightly brown under a grill for 4-5 minutes, turning to give a charred look around the edges.

9. Slice the meat. Add 3/4 cup of cooking liquid (from the tray at the oven bottom) to the marinade.

10. Bring to the boil and cook for 2 minutes. Strain and pour over the pork.

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