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Bak Kut Teh
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Bak Kut Teh

Bak kut teh is a peppery pork rib soup simmered with garlic and warming spices, popular in Malaysia and Singapore.

Prep 15minCook 80min4 servings
bak kut tehpork rib soupmalaysian souppeppery pork brothsingapore chinese food

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak pork ribs in cold water for 20 minutes to remove blood.

  2. 2

    Blanch ribs for 3 minutes, then rinse clean.

  3. 3

    Combine water, ribs, garlic, peppercorns, star anise, and cinnamon; bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Simmer on medium-low for at least 70 minutes until tender.

  5. 5

    Season with soy sauce and serve hot with rice.

Tips

Crush peppercorns slightly for stronger aroma.
Flavor deepens after resting and reheating.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
510
kcal
Protein
33
g
Carbs
6
g
Fat
38
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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