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Chili Garlic Pork Belly Arrabbiata Penne (Samgyeop Arrabbiata)
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Chili Garlic Pork Belly Arrabbiata Penne (Samgyeop Arrabbiata)

Penne is tossed in a spicy garlic-tomato arrabbiata with crisped pork belly, giving it a rich, fiery, and meaty bite.

Prep 18minCook 25min4 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice pork belly into 1 cm strips and finely dice the onion.

  2. 2

    Cook penne in salted water 1 minute short of done and reserve 1 cup pasta water.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil, crisp the pork belly, and keep some rendered fat in the pan.

  4. 4

    Saute onion and garlic, then cook tomato paste for 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Add crushed whole tomatoes and chili flakes, then simmer 10 minutes for arrabbiata sauce.

  6. 6

    Add penne, pork belly, and pasta water to adjust consistency; finish with basil and parmesan.

Tips

Using some rendered pork fat in the sauce boosts umami.
You can control heat not only with chili amount but also with simmer time.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
780
kcal
Protein
29
g
Carbs
76
g
Fat
38
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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