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Chicharon Bulaklak

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Chicharon Bulaklak

Chicharon Bulaklak is boiled until tender, then fried into crisp golden pork ruffles.

1 hour · Serves 4

Ingredients for Chicharon Bulaklak

  • 1 1/2 kg pork ruffle fat
  • 3 tablespoons salt
  • 3 to 4 cups water
  • oil, for frying

How to cook Chicharon Bulaklak

  1. 1.Cut pork ruffle fat into roughly 3-inch pieces.
  2. 2.Place in a pot with water and salt; cover, bring to a boil over medium heat, and cook until fork-tender.
  3. 3.Lift out with a slotted spoon and drain thoroughly.
  4. 4.Heat enough oil to cover the pork in a wide pan; fry in batches, turning as needed, until crisp and golden brown.
  5. 5.Drain on a paper towel-lined wire rack and serve warm.
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