Recipe for Chinese Bbq Pork Char Siu 叉燒
April 17, 2019
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So what makes a good char siu? 1. The taste. it should be sweet, balanced with a certain degree of saltiness. It has to be sweet or else it is not char siu. The char siu must also have a good amount of smokiness resulting from the charcoal burnt caramelised sugar. 2. The Glaze. It is not a possibility, it is a necessity. The char siu MUST have that ultimate glossy charred sauce coating every bit of the meat. 3. The texture. Juicy and tender but at the same time not too oily