Cracklins (Deep-Fried Pork Belly) recipe
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- 2 quarts oil for frying, or as needed 1 pound pork belly, cut into 1-inch squares
Nutrition Info
- 488.2 caloriescarbohydrate: : -cholesterol: 40.8 mgfat: 52.1 gfiber: : -protein: 5.3 gsaturatedFat: 13.8 gservingSize: -sodium: 18.1 mgsugar: : -transFat: : -unsaturatedFat: : -
Directions Cracklins (Deep-Fried Pork Belly)
Directions
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Heat about 4 inches of oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Fry pork belly squares in batches until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
Heat about 4 inches of oil in another large saucepan to 425 degrees F (218 degrees C).
Fry pork belly squares in batches a second time until skin \"pops,\" 30 seconds to 1 minute. Drain on fresh paper towels.