Lotus Leaf Steamed Pork with Rice Flour
Pork belly coated in toasted rice flour is wrapped in lotus leaves and steamed until tender, fragrant, and delicious without feeling greasy.
Ingredients
Instructions
Ingredient preparation
Wash the pork belly and cut it into squares, make a straight cut in the middle of each piece leaving the skin intact; soften the fresh lotus leaves in hot water and reserve; wash the scallions and ginger and cut them into thin strips.
Marinating
Add the soy sauce, sweet bean sauce, white sugar, cooking wine, scallion strips, ginger strips, five-spice powder, and sesame oil to the bowl containing the pork pieces, mix well and marinate for 30 minutes.
Coating, wrapping and steaming
Add the stir-fried rice flour and mix thoroughly, wrap each pork piece individually in the fresh lotus leaves, place in a steamer and steam over high heat for approximately 2 hours.