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Sinugbang Baboy

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Sinugbang Baboy August 03, 2018 Inihaw na baboy translates to grilled pork. These are marinated pork slices that are grilled to perfection. It is also a general term that pertains to any grilled cut of pork—be it pork chops, loin, or pork belly. I specifically used pork belly for this recipe because it is the most common cut used to make this dish. In the Philippines, Pork belly is also known as “liempo”. What are the characteristics of good  grilled pork ? I think that there is no right or wrong answer to this question because it really depends on our personal preference. To me, the ideal grilled pork should be tasty and juicy. It should also be moist and flavorful in the inside as it is on the outside. Can you share your criteria? I was using thick cuts of pork belly for this recipe. It was pre-sliced that way when I got it from the meat shop. My initial thought was to slice it thinner so that it will cook quickly, but I decided to go with it so that I can d