This recipe is translated from Cookpad Indonesia. See original: IndonesiaLo tu kha (kaki babi kecap)

Lo tu kha (pork leg in soy sauce)

Aiphin Huang
Aiphin Huang @cook_5891024
Medan

This is a traditional Chinese dish that almost every Chinese descendant has tried. I'm sharing my ancestors' recipe... hehhehe

Lo tu kha (pork leg in soy sauce)

This is a traditional Chinese dish that almost every Chinese descendant has tried. I'm sharing my ancestors' recipe... hehhehe

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Ingredients

  1. 2.2 lbspork leg, cut into pieces
  2. Spices:
  3. 6 clovesgarlic, roughly chopped
  4. 1 stickcinnamon
  5. 4cloves
  6. 2star anise
  7. 4cardamom pods
  8. 1nutmeg, cracked
  9. 2 tablespoonsoyster sauce
  10. 4 tablespoonssweet soy sauce
  11. 2 slicesold ginger
  12. 4 cupswater
  13. 1little oil for sautéing
  14. Salt, sugar, and MSG to taste

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Clean the pork leg thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Sauté the garlic until fragrant, then add the pork leg, spices, and sauces. Stir briefly. Add water. Bring to a boil. Cover with a lid. Reduce the heat and cook for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    If using a pressure cooker: After sautéing and boiling in the pan, transfer to the pressure cooker. Cook for about 20 minutes. Let it cool before opening. Don't cook too long in the pressure cooker to avoid it becoming too soft like porridge. The meat should still have texture.

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