Easy Crispy & Spicy Liempo Recipe

Crispy & Spicy Liempo Recipe

INGREDIENTS:

  • 500 g skinless pork liempo, cut into 2 inch pieces
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 cup cornstarch (for dredging)
  • 1 head garlic, crushed
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 L vegetable oil (for deep- frying)
  • 8 g Magic Sarap (optional)

For the Sauce:

  • 2 tbsp sliced spring onion
  • 1 head garlic, minced
  • 1 pc siling labuyo, sliced
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 8 g Magic Sarap (optional)

For the Dipping Sauce:

  • 1/3 cup vinegar
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 tbsp sliced spring onion
  • 1 pc siling labuyo, sliced
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Magic Sarap (optional)

HOW TO COOK:

  1. In a cooking pot, place the pork, water, pepper, garlic, and Magic Sarap.
  2. Heat and bring to a boil, skim the scum and bring down to simmer.
  3. Cook for 45 minutes or until tender.
  4. Remove from the pot and set aside to cool down to room temperature.
  5. Lightly coat pork with cornstarch and deep fry in a preheated oil for 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown. Set aside.

For the Sauce:

  1. Combine the sesame oil, garlic, siling labuyo, spring onion, pepper and Magic Sarap in a pot.
  2. Heat for 2 minutes over low heat.
  3. Toss fried pork and transfer into a serving plate.

For the Dipping Sauce:

  1. In a bowl, mix the vinegar, pepper, spring onion, water, siling labuyo, and Magic Sarap.
  2. Serve with the Crispy Spicy Liempo. Enjoy!

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Also try: Slow Baked Juicy Liempo

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