Okinawan Shoyu Pork

June 23, 2015 / By Foodland

Okinawan Shoyu Pork

A tender and tasty recipe your family will love!
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Pork
Servings 4 Servings

Ingredients  

  • 4 pound pork butt or belly (skin removed) cubed 2 inches
  • drop vegetable oil as needed
  • 2 cup chicken stock
  • 2 cup shoyu
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup sake
  • 0.25 cup mirin
  • 2 clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 thick slices ginger, crushed

Instructions 

  1. Heat a large skillet on medium-high. Add in a thin layer of oil.
  2. In batches, brown pork cubes.
  3. When all the pork is browned, combine with stock, soy sauce, sugar, sake, mirin, garlic and ginger.
  4. Bring to a boil and simmer until the pork is tender. This can take 2-3 hours.
  5. Pork is done when the pieces are easily pierced with a fork. (Take care not to go too long or the pork will fall apart)
  6. Remove the pork pieces and reduce the liquid until slightly thickened and glossy.
  7. Add the pork back and serve.
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