Kakuni is a classic Japanese dish featuring tender, melt-in-your-mouth pork belly simmered in a sweet-savory soy sauce broth. Its name translates to “square simmered,” reflecting the dish’s shape and ...

This video shows how to make Japanese kakuni, a slow-braised pork belly dish known for its melt-in-your-mouth texture. Pork belly is gently simmered with ginger and Japanese leek, then braised in a ...

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I love this recipe because it delivers bold, layered flavors and juicy, textural contrast — hallmarks of the sandwiches I post on my social media page. The pork belly cooks low and slow yielding ...

You’ve seen it on menus, here’s an introduction to cooking pork belly at home. Andee Gosnell is a San Francisco born, Birmingham-based food photographer, writer, and recipe developer with five years ...