Beijing-style Braised Pork with Mung Bean Noodles

Beijing-style Braised Pork with Mung Bean Noodles

Beijing-style Braised Pork with Mung Bean Noodles is a classic Chinese dish that consists of slow-cooked pork belly, seasoned with a savory blend of soy sauce, sugar, and spices, served over chewy mung bean noodles. The dish is typically garnished with scallions and sesame seeds and offers a comforting and hearty meal that's perfect for cold weather. It's a staple of Beijing cuisine and is renowned for its rich umami flavors and tender texture.

Ingredients

  • 1lb pork belly, cut into cubes
  • 2 cups mung bean noodles
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch ginger, sliced
  • 3 green onions, cut into 2-inch pieces

About the recipe

Cook Time: 55 minutes
Portions: 4 servings
Difficulty: Medium

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