Ingredients:
1 kg pork fillets
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 slices ginger, 6 mm thick
1 teaspoon sugar
good pinch pepper
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon black bean sauce
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon shaohsing wine or 1 tablespoon dry sherry
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon five-spice powder
1 pinch of chinese red food coloring ( I leave this out or use a teaspoon of ordinary food colouring)
2 teaspoons dark soy sauce
1 tablespoon oil
1 tablespoon golden syrup
1 teaspoon light soy sauce
Directions:
Mix all the marinade ingredients together in a dish, add the pork and marinate for at least 2 hours, turning occasionally.
Heat the oven to 180c.
Place the pork on a rack in the middle of the oven.
Place a pan with 6mm of water on the bottom rack in the oven and roast for 30 minutes.
Allow to rest for 10 minutes.
For the glaze, heat oil in saucepan over moderate heat, stir in golden syrup and soy sauce.
Spoon over meat just before serving.
Slice on the diagonal to serve.
Servings: 6
Time preparation: 10 min.
Time total: 40 min.