Okowa with pork belly (FS 8)

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Okowa with pork belly. Source: Supplied / Mayu Tomaru

Mayu's okowa takes only 20minutes to cook. Pork belly adds umami to the dish.


Stir-fry pork belly, dried shrimp and dried shiitake mushroom before mixing them with sticky rice.
Season the okowa with soy sauce and sake.

Pork parts available in a market (below)
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Pork parts. Source: Supplied / Mayu Tomaru
Here is a dish using them.
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Offal Source: Supplied / Mayu Tomaru

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