Sous Vide and Grilled Pork Belly Buns Recipe :: The Meatwave

Sous Vide and Grilled Pork Belly Buns Recipe :: The Meatwave

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Super tender and luscious slices of sous vide and then grilled pork belly are assembled into incredibly savory buns.

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Cooking tools:

  • Sous vide circulator
  • Vacuum sealer
  • Food processor
  • Grill
  • Saucepan
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Mason jar
  • Zip-top bag
  • Pot
  • Refrigerator
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Kosher salt
  • 1 seedless cucumber, very thinly sliced on a mandoline
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup mirin
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 2 whole scallions, roughly chopped
  • 3 medium cloves garlic, roughly chopped
  • 1 (2-inch) chunk ginger, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 2 1/2 pounds boneless pork belly in 1 or 2 large chunks
  • 2/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 24 fresh or frozen Chinese-style steamed buns
  • 1 head bibb lettuce, washed, dried, and torn into medium-sized pieces
  • 1 recipe Quick-Pickled Cucumbers with Rice Vinegar

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