😋 Char Siu (叉燒) – My dad’s recipe for Chinese BBQ Pork!
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Recipe:
Watch Daddy Lau teach us how to make char siu! Also known as Chinese BBQ Pork, this is a classic Cantonese dish that’s extremely popular. If you’re new to char siu, it’s an extremely juicy, sweet, and savory pork dish, and it’s a popular entree on its own – and a pleasant addition to many different types of noodles, rice dishes, and pastries like cha siu bao.
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a baking pan + baking rack –
tongs –
aluminum foil –
basting brush –
thermometer –
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⏲ CHAPTERS ⏲
00:00 – Intro
01:16 – Background on Char Siu
01:45 – Best cuts of meat for char siu?
02:37 – Poke meat before marinating
03:43 – Dad’s special ingredients
04:35 – On five spice powder
05:20 – How to get the red color?
06:30 – Marinate pork
08:05 – Prepare char siu for cooking in oven
08:40 – Overview of oven timing & lathering
09:20 – How does this differ from how restaurants do it?
10:18 – How to make sure it stays moist?
10:56 – How restaurants get away with charging more?
11:54 – Lather with honey, plate, cut
13:39 – Why is pork important for Chinese New Year?
14:19 – Why we feast for Chinese New Year?
15:31 – Passing traditions down to our kids
16:26 – Happy Lunar New Year!
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🍜 MY DAD’S SPECIAL INGREDIENTS 🍜
If you don’t live near an Asian market, most or all of what my dad uses in this recipe can be found on Amazon:
– Kikkoman Soy Sauce –
– Koon Chun Hoisin Sauce –
– Kikkoman Oyster Sauce –
– Shaoxing Cooking Wine –
– Five Spice Powder –
– Red Fermented Bean Curd –
Options for Vegetarian Oyster Sauce:
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Intro Flute Music – Performed by Daddy Lau
Copyright Chillhop Music –
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Overhead Camera Rig built by P.Oak –
Subtitles by Arlene Chiu
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