[Peru] How to cook pork roll (pan con chicharron)

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg piece pork belly, skin on, scored
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 sweet potato (kumera), peeled, cut into 8mm-thick slices
  • vegetable oil, to shallow-fry
  • 6 French white rolls, halved
Onion salsa
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves, finely chopped, plus extra leaves, to serve
  • 1 bird’s-eye chilli, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
Aji amarillo sauce
  • 200 g (⅔ cup) mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp aji amarillo chilli paste (see Note)

Directions