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Crispy pork belly sisig
Traditionally made with grilled pork head, cooking sisig with crispy pork belly makes it easy and doable for home cooks.
Course
Appetizer
,
Main Course
Cuisine
Modern Filipino
Keyword
Pork belly
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
0
minutes
minutes
Total Time
10
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
people
Ingredients
600 to 700
grams
crispy pork belly
(1.3 to 1.5 pounds) fully cooked
6
finger chilies
4
shallots
1
small can
liver spread
8 to 10
calamansi
or four limes, squeezed to get the juice
1 ½
teaspoons
lemon pepper seasoning
or substitute one teaspoon salt and half a teaspoon of pepper
Instructions
Chop the crispy pork belly.
Roughly chop five of the finger chilies, and thinly slice the remaining.
Peel and chop the shallots.
Add the liver spread to the chopped crispy pork and toss to distribute evenly.
Add the chopped chilies and shallots, and toss.
Sprinkle in the lemon pepper seasoning (or salt and pepper) and toss again.
Finally drizzle in
calamansi
or
lime
juice (start with three tablespoons) and toss well.
Taste. Add more salt and pepper, if needed, and the rest of the calamansi or lime juice for a tart and boldly flavored crispy pork belly sisig.
Garnish with the sliced finger chili and serve with calamansi halves or lime wedges on the side.