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Kakaibang Tokwat Baboy

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Kakaibang Tokwat Baboy

Kakaibang Tokwat Baboy combines grilled pork belly and crisp tofu in a lively calamansi-soy-vinegar dressing.

2 hours 2 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Kakaibang Tokwat Baboy

  • 2 lb pork belly
  • 12 oz extra-firm tofu
  • 3 calamansi
  • 3/4 cup soy sauce, for marinade
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 6 chili peppers, chopped
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce, for sauce
  • 3/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup lemon-lime soda
  • Ground black pepper, to taste
  • Oil, for rubbing tofu

How to cook Kakaibang Tokwat Baboy

  1. 1.Steam pork belly for 45 minutes, then cool. Mix calamansi juice with 3/4 cup soy sauce and marinate pork in a resealable bag for 1 hour.
  2. 2.Cut tofu into smaller pieces, rub with oil, and air-fry at 400°F for 17 minutes. Cool and cut into cubes.
  3. 3.Grill marinated pork belly until fully cooked. Let cool slightly, then slice into serving pieces.
  4. 4.Combine red onion, chilies, 1/4 cup soy sauce, vinegar, lemon-lime soda, and black pepper in a large bowl.
  5. 5.Add tofu and grilled pork; toss gently until coated. Serve as an appetizer or main dish.
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