Pork belly chicharrones

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Today’s post takes us to Latin America, specifically Colombia. Ever since I saw the viral trend of eating chicharron with guacamole, I knew that I needed to try it out. For those of us that haven’t tried it yet, I must say that it’s delicious. Worth all of the effort. Enter today’s recipe: chicharron. With my wife being Colombian, I...

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some kind of meat sitting on top of a cooling rack

I'm finally able to share my mom's chicharrones recipe. As a Colombian, chicharrones are a part of my mother's culture. It's a traditional dish she loves, but she hated frying them in her small kitchen. There would be grease everywhere and the entire house smelled of fried foods for days. She eventually figured out how

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A snack prized for their crunch and salt factor, chicharrones commonly involve fried pork skin. You’ll find versions across Spain and Latin America where they might be crisped by methods that include deep-frying, baking or boiling. This recipe uses long, 1-inch-wide pork belly strips that include the skin, fat and belly. In order to get them as crisp as possible, they’re rubbed with baking soda before cooking. Next, they’re rinsed and submerged in water in a nonstick skillet. They’ll simmer…

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