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Strange-Flavor White Cut Pork

A classic Zhejiang cold pork dish featuring thinly sliced meat tossed in a complex sauce that balances salty, sweet, spicy, numbing, and aromatic flavors, resulting in a rich and refreshingly savory taste.

1h 5m
Easy
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Strange-Flavor White Cut Pork

Ingredients

pork (fat and lean) 1 kg
sesame paste 25 g
sugar 25 g
scallions (chopped) 25 g
cilantro (cut into segments) 25 g
sweet bean paste 10 g
soy sauce 15 g
chili oil a pinch
rice vinegar a pinch
garlic paste 5 g
toasted sesame (crushed) a pinch
Sichuan pepper a pinch

Instructions

1

Step 1

Crush the toasted sesame with a knife. Chop the scallions. Cut the cilantro into segments. Boil the pork until fully cooked, then let it cool.

2

Step 2

Combine the garlic paste, chopped scallions, and cilantro segments in a bowl. Add the soy sauce, sweet bean paste, rice vinegar, sugar, sesame paste, chili oil, toasted sesame, and Sichuan pepper. Mix well to make a sauce and set aside.

3

Step 3

Cut the cooled pork into strips about 3 cm long and 0.6 cm thick. Arrange on a plate and pour the sauce over the top.