Humba - Braised Pork Belly
Humba - Braised Pork Belly

Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, humba - braised pork belly. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Franco made braised pork belly or "Humba" for us. This slow braised pork belly is coated in a sweet glaze of panocha or palm sugar and given depth of flavor with the addition of soy sauce, salted black beans, and star anise. Humba (HOOM-BAA) is a Filipino dish similar to adobo, and popular in central part of the Philippines, particularly among the Visayan speaking people.

Humba - Braised Pork Belly is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Humba - Braised Pork Belly is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have humba - braised pork belly using 9 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Humba - Braised Pork Belly:
  1. Make ready 1 block tofu in fermented black bean sauce
  2. Take 4 cloves garlic
  3. Get 1 medium onion chopped
  4. Prepare 1 tsp black pepper corn
  5. Prepare 4 Bay leaves
  6. Take Pork belly or Pigue
  7. Make ready 1/4 cup brown sugar
  8. Make ready 1/4 cup soy sauce
  9. Get 1/8 cup sugar cane vinegar

Humba (HOOM-BAA) is a Filipino dish similar to adobo, and popular in central part of the Philippines, particularly among the Visayan speaking people. The difference is the type of meat used which is pork belly, which has skin, fat, and lean portions. Many Filipinos cook humba without rendering the. This Filipino recipe is a popular filipino dish in the Visayas and Mindanao regions of the Philippines, of course that's based on my knowledge because I used to lived from these two areas.

Steps to make Humba - Braised Pork Belly:
  1. Blanch the pork belly for 4-5 minutes to remove excess fat and blood foams the wash it with cold water.
  2. Add the soy sauce, vinegar, peppercorns, sugar, onions, garlic and fermented tofu then slow cook over Low heat the belly in sauce for about an hour and half.
  3. You may use pressure cooker, which will cook the meat for about 15 minutes, but I prefer the slow cooking under Low heat method for savoury flavour. :)

In Luzon region, I know they have a humba version too but don't know how they call them. Humba is a braised pork dish. It starts with a slab of pork belly which is patted dry and seared in hot oil. The seared meat is then braised in a mixture of Or you can use humba as filling for cua pao. Buy manthao from the grocery (or Asian section of the grocery), steam the bread until soft and springy.

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