Pork Belly Barbecue (Churrasco)

Pork Belly Barbecue (Churrasco)

2h 50min
4 servings
Medium

Recipe for slow-roasted pork belly, finished on the grill, served with roasted squash.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Carne
  • 5kg de Pork belly
Tempero
  • 1to taste de Complete seasoning blend
  • 1to taste de Cumin
  • 1to taste de Black pepper
  • 1to taste de Mayonnaise
  • 1to taste de Grilling salt
Acompanhamento
  • 1ripe de Kabocha squash
Finalização
  • 1to taste de Flaky sea salt
  • 1to taste de Meyer lemon juice
  • 1to taste de Tahiti lime juice

Instructions

1

Poke holes all over the pork belly piece.

3min
2
temperar

Season the pork belly, spreading complete seasoning blend, cumin, black pepper, mayonnaise, and grilling salt all over the surface.

5min

Dica: Using plastic wrap helps maintain even and quick cooking, allowing the meat to better absorb the juices and seasonings.

3
assar

Wrap the pork belly tightly in plastic wrap (food-grade) and place it in the preheated oven.

2min
180°C

Dica: Roast at 350°F (180°C) for approximately 2 hours to ensure slow initial cooking.

4
assar

While the meat roasts, prepare the kabocha squash by placing it whole or in large pieces to roast alongside the meat.

1min
180°C

Dica: Use a very ripe squash for best results.

5
descansar

After the oven time, remove the pork belly and allow it to rest before unwrapping.

10min

Dica: Letting the meat rest helps redistribute the juices.

6
cortar

Cut the roasted squash into slices and set aside.

3min
7
cortar

Remove the plastic wrap from the pork belly and slice it into pieces approximately two fingers thick (about 1.5 inches).

4min
8
grelhar

Place the pork belly slices on the grill grate to brown and finish on all sides.

10min
9
temperar

Finish the grilled meat by lightly chopping it and immediately seasoning it with flaky sea salt and the mixed juice of Meyer lemon and Tahiti lime.

3min

Dica: This finishing touch adds acidity and a salty crunch.

10
montar

Plate the finished pork belly slices with the reserved squash slices for serving.

2min

Dica: This dish is ideal for celebrations like Father's Day.

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Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

fornogrelhafilme de poliéter (plástico filme resistente ao calor)

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