Tau Yu Bak

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 7/8 pound pork
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
  • 3/8 inch ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon five spice powder
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 cloves
  • 3/8 ounce rock sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • water
  • 1 garlic head

Directions

  1. 1
    Toast whole garlic in oven until fragrant at 200 degrees Celsius. Leave aside.
  2. 2
    Coat pork with 1 tablespoon of dark soy sauce.
  3. 3
    Pan fry pork at low heat for 3 to 4 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add cinnamon sticks, star anise, cloves, garlic, ginger slices, pepper and five spice powder.
  5. 5
    Add soy sauce and mix well.
  6. 6
    After 30 minutes, add rock sugar. If dish is too dry, add a tablespoon of water.
  7. 7
    Once sugar melts and thickens, add enough hot water to cover pork.
  8. 8
    Add hard boiled eggs.
  9. 9
    Cook dish at medium heat for at least 1 hour or until meat is tender.
  10. 10
    Serve with 'sambal belacan'.

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