Woman’s Day (Australia)

SPEEDY PORK BELLY WITH PINEAPPLE SALSA

SERVES 6 PREP 15 MINS COOK 2 HOURS

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1.5kg boneless pork belly 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp fine sea salt

PINEAPPLE SALSA

½ medium pineapple, peeled, 1cm cubes 1 bunch fresh coriander, leaves picked ½ bunch fresh mint leaves 1/ cup roasted unsalted 3 peanuts, roughly chopped 1 long red chilli, thinly sliced

1 Using a sharp knife, score pork skin at 1cm intervals. Place on rack in baking dish.

2 Preheat oven to moderate, 180°C. Rub the salt and oil into the skin and incisions. Place the pork, skin-side down, on an oven tray.

3 Roast for 1 ½ hours. Remove pork from oven. Increase temperatur­e to 220°C. Turn pork skin-side up. Roast for a further 25-30 mins until the skin is golden and crispy and the meat is tender.

4 PINEAPPLE SALSA In a bowl, combine all ingredient­s.

5 Serve pork belly in slices with pineapple salsa.

 ??  ?? TIP For extra crispy crackling, dry pork skin overnight in the fridge.
TIP For extra crispy crackling, dry pork skin overnight in the fridge.

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