Braised Pig’s Trotter

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Cheong Liew: Inside My Food

By David Sly and Cheong Liew

Published 2025

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Method

Braised trotter in red wine is one of Cheong’s favourite dishes. It is soaked overnight, sandwiched between pigskin and covered with bread dough and toasted garlic crumbs before being cooked for 4½ hours in a hot oven. Adding brandy cleans up fattiness in the flavour, leav