Solo Cooking God Microwave Whole Pork Belly Braised

An ultra-simple whole pork belly braise that stays moist and tender without any water, using just a microwave and steamer

Ingredients needed 2 servings

Recipe

Cooking tips

  • Always use a microwave-safe steamer with holes and its perforated lid to prevent oil splatter and ensure safe cooking.
  • The meat will be extremely hot when slicing—wear tongs or oven mitts and layer with cooking gloves for safety.

Recommended for

  • People who find it tedious to simmer meat over a stove for long periods.
  • Single-person households looking to minimize cleanup and cooking time.

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