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Make this easy, melt-in-mouth Chashu pork belly recipe at home! Braised in a sweet and savory sauce, you can now add the tender slice of meat as topping to your next bowl of ramen!

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Make this easy, melt-in-mouth Chashu pork belly recipe at home! Braised in a sweet and savory sauce, you can now add the tender slice of meat as topping to your next bowl of ramen!

Chashu INGREDIENTS For Rolled Chashu (Log) (Serves 8-10) 2-2½ lb pork belly block (907-1134 g/roughly 8" x 9") 1 Negi (long green onion) (Sub: 1 leek or 2-3 green onions) 1 knob ginger 1 Tbsp neutral-flavored oil (vegetable, canola, etc) 1 cup sake (240 ml) 1 cup soy sauce (240 ml) 2 cup water (480 ml) ⅔ cup sugar (150 g) For Non-Rolled Chashu (Block) (Serves 3; This is the original recipe posted on May 2011) ¾ lb pork belly block (340 g; You got 1 lb block? See Notes) 1 Negi (long green onion) (Sub: 1 leek or 2-3 green onions) 1 knob ginger ½ Tbsp neutral-flavored oil (vegetable, canola, etc) ⅓ cup sake (80 ml) ⅓ cup soy sauce (80 ml) ⅔ cup water (160 ml) 3 Tbsp sugar (45 g) INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROLLED CHASHU (Scroll down for NON-ROLLED version)...

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2020-05-17

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2020-05-17

Looking for creative ways to organize your bathroom without a storage space? You’re lucky today because we got you covered! It’s true that without drawers and cabinets, keeping your stuff can be a little tricky. But, before giving up on the thought that you can’t organize things in the bathroom, there are many ways you can do to arrange them. With just a few techniques and other tools at home, you’ll be successful in getting everything in place. Smaller things like toothbrushes and toothpaste won’t get in the way anymore or will be easily accessible for you. For the larger...

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Best and Coolest 23 Green Lunch Bags

Best and Coolest 23 Green Lunch Bags

  Handmade Waxed Canvas Lunch Bag | Water resistant lunch bags | Waterproof reusable picnic bag by Gouache (Olive Green)Handmade Waxed Canvas Lunch Bag | Water resistant lunch bags | Waterproof reusable picnic bag by Gouache (Olive Green) - Fits average sized lock & lock containers. Handmade and crafted from the philippines. Water-repellant inside and out. No two gouache bags are ever identical. Polyester taffeta lining.   Gold Pineapple Mint Green Lunch Bag Insulated Tote Handbag Lunchbox Food Container Gourmet Tote Cooler Warm Pouch With Shoulder Strap For Women Teens Girls Kids AdultsGold Pineapple Mint Green Lunch Bag Insulated Tote Handbag...

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Originally published August 3, 2017

CollectiveBias Crafts Fashion OurCaringHands Sharpie SoftsoapTouch TieDye

Originally published August 3, 2017

Updated April 6, 2020. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.  #SoftsoapTouch  #OurCaringHands  #CollectiveBias Looking for an easy craft to make with your children? These DIY tie dye shoes are perfect for ages 7 through 20-somethings. Who am I kidding, these shoes are perfect for ages 7 through 99. And you don’t have to use messy traditional tie dye with this simple hack! I look forward to crafting with my children whenever I can. I look for crafts that are easy to do and will make my kids excited about...

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10 bathroom organization ideas to help you get seriously organized! Make your bathroom a calm, organized space with these practical tips.

Bathroom Organize

10 bathroom organization ideas to help you get seriously organized! Make your bathroom a calm, organized space with these practical tips.

We start and end our days in the bathroom. It’s where we go to take care of ourselves, and ready ourselves for the day. Because this room is so important to our well-being, having an organized bathroom can bring a little bit of order to our chaotic lives. Check out these smart ideas for to help you get your bathroom seriously organized! Bathroom Organization Tips Start by decluttering. Don’t organize your clutter! Start by getting rid of the things you’re not going to use any more. Unfortunately, a lot of decluttered bathroom items belong in the trash. If you have...

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