Name: Liempo Recipe
Prep time: 3 h
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 3 h 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Filipino
Ingredients: 2 lb pork belly; ½ cup soy sauce; 1 lemon; ½ tsp ground black pepper; 1 tsp salt; 4 garlic cloves; ¼ cup banana catsup; 1 tbsp cooking oil

Liempo Recipe

Jeffry Denson Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Liempo

Liempo is the Filipino term for grilled pork belly. It is a popular Filipino dish that you can try out for your next BBQ night.

Prep: 3 hrs

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 3 hrs 30 mins

Serves:

Ingredients

2 lb pork belly
½ cup soy sauce
1 lemon, or 3 to 4 pieces calamansi
½ tsp ground black pepper
1 tsp salt
4 garlic cloves, crushed
¼ cup banana catsup
1 tbsp cooking oil

Instructions

Combine pork belly with the soy sauce, lemon, salt, ground black pepper, garlic and mix well. Marinade the pork belly for at least 3 hours.
In a bowl, pour the pork belly marinade. Add banana catsup and cooking oil. Stir well (This will be the basting sauce).
Grill the pork belly while basting the top part of the pork after flipping it over.
Serve hot with spiced vinegar or toyomansi. Share and Enjoy!

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