Thit Kho To -- Pork In Clay Pot

Thit Kho To -- Pork In Clay Pot


1. Make the caramel by heating the sugar in a small, heavy-based pan over a low heat.

2. Stir constantly until it is moist and thick.

3. Take off the heat and add the fish sauce.

4. Return to a low heat and stir until the sugar dissolves.

5. Add the shallots and pepper to the caramel and leave to cool.

6. Pour the sauce into a claypot or flameproof casserole.

7. Add the pork to the sauce.

8. Cover and simmer for about 30 minutes over a low heat, stirring occasionally.

9. At the end of cooking, the pork should be in a little rich gravy.

10. Serve with the egg if using, spooning the gravy over them.

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