Bacon

Bacon

Overview

How to cook Bacon at home

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Prepare the ingredients, scrape the pork belly clean with a knife, do not wash it with water.

    Bacon step 1
  2. Place the peppercorns in a plastic bag and crush them with a rolling pin.

    Bacon step 2
  3. Add the peppercorns to the pot and stir-fry until fragrant.

    Bacon step 3
  4. Add salt and stir-fry evenly.

    Bacon step 4
  5. Stir gently until the salt turns slightly brown.

    Bacon step 5
  6. While hot, put the pork belly into a pot and coat it with a layer of salt. Place it in a container, wrap it in plastic wrap and put it in the refrigerator. Reapply salt every 2 to 3 days. Be careful to drain the water out of the meat in time. Water can easily cause the meat to deteriorate.

    Bacon step 6
  7. After 10 days, hang the meat in a ventilated, cool place not exposed to direct sunlight for about 20 days.

    Bacon step 7