Ingredients
1lbpork belly,cubed
1fresh red chile pepper,minced
3lemongrass stalks,minced
3tbspfish sauce
3garlic cloves,minced, or more to taste
1tspmonosodium glutamate,(MSG)
1tspwhite sugar
1tspChinese five-spice powder
bamboo skewers
¼cupfish sauce
¼cupwhite sugar
1fresh red chile pepper,minced, or more to taste
1lime,juiced
5garlic cloves,minced, or more to taste
1tspmonosodium glutamate,(MSG), or to taste
1cupwater
Preparation
Combine the pork belly, red chile pepper, lemongrass, fish sauce, garlic, MSG, white sugar, and five-spice powder in a bowl.
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 to 3 hours until marinated.
Mix the fish sauce, sugar, red chile pepper, lime juice, garlic, and MSG together in a bowl.
Let sit for 30 minutes to 1 hour until dipping sauce for flavors meld. Pour in the water.
Thread the marinated pork belly onto bamboo skewers. Preheat the grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
Cook the pork skewers for 8 to 10 minutes, turning occasionally until crisp.
Serve with the dipping sauce, and enjoy!