This recipe is easy
Chicharron Style Pork Jowl
Ingredients
Preparation
In The Oven
- Preheat oven to 225°F (110°C).
- Arrange jowls in a roasting pan and sprinkle with salt, pepper, thyme and rosemary. Cover with foil to seal tightly. Place in oven and bake for 2 hours. Check seasoning. Place in a dish and allow to cool for at least 2 hours in the fridge.
- Preheat deep fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Cut jowls into ½-in. (1¼ cm) slices. Fry slices for 5 minutes, until the perfect colouring is reached. Set on paper towel.
- Using a hand blender, blend sage and dried tomatoes until very fine and season jowls with this mixture. Check salt and pepper seasoning.
Nutritinal value (per serving)
- 285 calories
- 39 g of proteins
- 13 g of fat
- 1 g of carbohydrates
- 1 g of fibres
- 0 g of sugar
- 201 mg of sodium