Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork)

Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork)

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Char Siu, or Chinese barbecue pork, is something I grew up on. Every Sunday night the entire immediate and extended family would venture down to Chinatown

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Cooking tools:

  • Mason jar
  • Roasting rack
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Pastry brush
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Mixing bowl
  • Zip-top bag
  • Saucepan
  • Baking sheet
  • Aluminum foil
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 to 2 1/2 lbs (1 kg) pork tenderloin (or pork loin)
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup Shaoxing wine (or dry sherry)
  • 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 1/4 cup oyster sauce
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp molasses
  • 2 tsp garlic , grated
  • 1 tsp five spice powder
  • 3/4 tsp Kosher salt
  • 10 drops red food coloring, optional
  • 2 tbsp maltose (or honey)

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