Ingredients:

  • Boneless Pork Belly 1 Kilo (skin-on, cubed 12-18 pcs)
  • Freshly squeezed calamansi juice 1/4 cup
  • Soy Sauce 1/2 cup
  • Oyster Sauce 2 tbsp
  • Potatoes (peeled and quartered) 3 pcs
  • Garlic (peeled and crushed) 6 cloves
  • Freshly crushed peppercorn, to taste
  • Fresh Laurel Leaf, optional 1 pc
  • Beer
  • Water
  • Rock salt, to taste
  • Softened fresh butter 6 tbsp

Procedure:

  1. Marinate pork in calamansi, soy sauce, and oyster sauce overnight.
  2. Drain pork from marinade, set aside marinade.
  3. In a Masflex Casserole, braise pork in its own fat and brown potatoes, reserve some browned potato slices for the garnish.
  4. Add garlic, but do not brown, cook until aromatic.
  5. Add peppercorn and laurel leaf.
  6. Drain off fats.
  7. Add beer and water to cover and bring to a boil, then simmer.
  8. Cook, uncovered till the aroma of beer evaporates.
  9. Season with rock salt, if needed.
  10. Cook till pork is very tender and skin can be pinched.
  11. In the Masflex Frypan, cook potatoes until tender.
  12. While still hot, mash potatoes in butter.
  13. Combine the mashed potatoes with the sauce till smooth.
  14. Garnish with reserved potatoes, garlic and laurel leaf.