Kway Chap (Braised Pork and Rice Sheets) | Don Signature Crab - Singapore Food Guide

Kway Chap (Braised Pork and Rice Sheets) | Don Signature Crab - Singapore Food Guide

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Singapore-style Kway Chap: tender braised pork, offal and slippery rice sheets simmered in a fragrant soy-spice braise — a comforting hawker classic.

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Ingredients

  • 800 g pork belly, skin-on, cut into 5 cm chunks
  • 300 g mixed braising cuts (optional): pig trotters, pork collar or small intestines, cleaned and halved
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled
  • 200 g wide rice sheets (kway), fresh or thawed if frozen
  • 150 g tau pok (fried tofu puffs) or firm tofu, halved
  • 1.5 litres water or low-salt chicken stock
  • 120 ml light soy sauce
  • 40 ml dark soy sauce (for colour)
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 3 tbsp Shaoxing wine or dry sherry (optional)
  • 3 tbsp rock sugar or brown sugar
  • 6 cloves garlic, lightly crushed
  • 4 shallots, peeled and halved
  • 3 star anise, 1 cinnamon stick, 4 cloves, 1 tsp white peppercorns (spice sachet)
  • 2 tsp five-spice powder
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh coriander leaves and sliced green chilli or chilli padi for garnish
  • Optional: sliced spring onion, fried shallots, sambal chilli or sliced fresh red chillis to serve

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