Lechon Kawali from Memories of Philippine Kitchens by Amy Besa

Lechon Kawali from Memories of Philippine Kitchens by Amy Besa

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This is one dish that most Filipinos cannot resist and is often the subject of Filipino food cravings. It requires boiling, air-drying, and proper frying if you want the skin to be crisp. The Iloca...

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Cooking tools:

  • Stockpot
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Cooling rack
  • Slotted spoon
  • Tongs
  • Paper towel
  • Deep fryer

Ingredients

  • ½ cup rice vinegar, or as needed to coat the pork belly Canola oil, for frying
  • 4 pieces bone-in pork belly with skin, about 1 pound each
  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 1 head garlic, cloves separated, peeled, and halved crosswise
  • 3 bay leaves
  • ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons black peppercorns

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