What's for supper - Second Course

[pinball wizard]

I also switch it up sometimes and use chopsticks.

Well, obviously we use chopsticks a lot at home, for cooking and eating, but we wouldn't for that.

 

[saor]

Well, obviously we use chopsticks a lot at home, for cooking and eating, but we wouldn't for that.

Like forks or spoons, my chopsticks are agnostic about the food they shovel. They're just eating utensils.

 

[pinball wizard]

Like forks or spoons, my chopsticks are agnostic about the food they shovel. They're just eating utensils.

We have separate ones for eating and cooking though.

 

[Romeo_RX]

Well, obviously we use chopsticks a lot at home, for cooking and eating, but we wouldn't for that.

Why not? They’re extensions of the fingers, and this is a meal made up of chunks. It would have taken more effort trying to spear the green beans with a fork.

 

[RanzB]

Attempt at a Chine style pork belly. Was OK. Getting happier and happier with my wok.

 

[flytek]

Stewing beef and oxtail curry


Pear tarte tartin with cream for desert...

 

[maumau]

Rib-eye cooked using the cold pan method. Cast Iron pan.






Sorry about the dirty board - just rested the steak and cut. It's probably overdone for most of you but I wanted to show how moist the meat is.

 

[Kornhub]

Leftover mochachos dynamite chicken from last night on pizza (still cooking)

 

[Kornhub]

Tada

 

[cerebus]

Smoked mackerel fishcakes and roastes sweet potato and feta

 

[JibbersCrabst]

Plain old pork belly. With Chinese bbq sauce. Not an attempt, nor associated with char siu.

 

[Jean Claude Vaaldamme]

Hoener potjie. Ok made in inside on stove so then probably called just a stew.

 

[pinball wizard]

Chinese bbq pork belly.

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For reference, char siu should look like the following when done properly.

 

[cerebus]

For reference, char siu should look like the following when done properly.

Don't think he was trying to make a char siu.

 

[pinball wizard]

Don't think he was trying to make a char siu.

Well then he needs to change what he called it. What he did looks like plain pork belly. There's not much Chinese about it.

 

[cerebus]

Well then he needs to change what he called it.

He didn't call it a char siu

 

[pinball wizard]

He didn't call it a char siu

Chinese bbq pork belly translates as char siu.

 

[ShaunSA]

For reference, char siu should look like the following when photo shopped properly.

ftfy

 

[Tabac]

He didn't call it a char siu

Char Siu Pork (Chinese BBQ Pork)

Char Siu Pork (Chinese BBQ Pork) is SO easy to make at home in the oven! The key is the Char Siu marinade that's also used as the glaze.

www.recipetineats.com

 

[cerebus]

Chinese bbq pork belly translates as char siu.

He probably did something like this:

Chinese Roast Pork Belly

Chinese Roast Pork Belly. The best and easiest crackled Chinese roast pork belly recipe with juicy meat. Great for dinner or lunch!

christieathome.com

But just on the braai. It's obviously not a char siu. Maybe he should be more precise.