Char siu from Paleo Takeout: Restaurant Favorites Without the Junk (page 88) by Russ Crandall

  • Chinese five-spice powder
    This classic Chinese five spice mix unites the five flavors: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and savory. Based on the traditional philosophy of balancing yin and yang, Chinese five spice complements fatty meats like pork belly, goose, and duck. (The Spice House) Buy Now
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    Allow to marinate for at least 30 minutes, and preferably overnight. Can substitute coconut palm sugar for honey, and pork chops for pork loin.

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    Allow to marinate for at least 30 minutes, and preferably overnight. Can substitute coconut palm sugar for honey, and pork chops for pork loin.

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