Smoked BBQ Pork with Watercress Salad
Smoked BBQ Pork with Watercress Salad is a flavorful Chinese Chinese Recipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. In a large bowl, combine the soy sauce, orange juice, ginger, and garlic.
-
Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
-
Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
-
Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionIn a large bowl, combine the soy sauce, orange juice, ginger, and garlic.
Add the pork, turning to coat.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 12 hours.
Remove the pork from the marinade, discarding the marinade.
Pat dry with paper towels.
Put the pork on a plate and refrigerate for 1 hour to dry out.
Line a large bamboo steamer with parchment paper.
Lay two sheets of foil in the bottom of a wok.
Place drained wood chips on top.
Turn heat to high.
Lay the pork in the bamboo steamer; season with pepper.
Place ice cubes in a heatproof measuring cup in the steamer next to the pork to create a cold smoke.
Set the steamer inside the smoking wok.
Cover and smoke, keeping the temperature under 150°F (65°C), for 20 minutes.
Preheat grill to high.
Grill the pork for about 5 minutes on each side. (Pork may also be cooked in a large skillet until browned but still slightly pink inside.).
In a bowl, toss the watercress with the shallot and eggs.
Season with Maldon salt and pepper.
In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, honey, and lemon juice; whisk well.
Season with salt and pepper.
To serve, toss the salad with the dressing.
Slice the pork and arrange on plates or a platter.
Top with the watercress salad.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.