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Cut 1.5 kg pork shoulder butt into strips and add 2 tsp chopped garlic
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Add 3 tsp Hoisin sauce, 3 tsp Oyster sauce and 2 Tbsp honey
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Add 1 Tbsp pepper, 1 tsp sesame oil and 4 tsp Chinese Rice Wine
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Spread the sauce over the pork and ensure it is evenly coated
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Set aside in fridge for at least 4 hrs or overnight
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Add 2 Tbsp cooking oil in a hot pan
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Sear marinated strips of pork in pan for about 2 mins each side
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Add 1 Tbsp chinese rice wine and cover the pan
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Remove the cover when the liquid in the pan has reduced
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Remove the smaller pieces when they are cooked but leave the thicker strips to cook longer
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Add 1/2 cup water when there is no more liquid in the pan
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Remove pork strips when they are fully cooked
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To make a thick gravy, pour 1 cup water to deglaze the pan
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Add 3 tsp cornstarch mixed with water to thicken the gravy
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The thicken gravy is use for the char siew