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Taiwanese Lu Rou Fan

This is a classical Taiwanese comfort food with braised meat and rice. Silky braised pork belly and shiitake mushrooms simmered in a fragrant soy-based sauce with black vinegar, rock sugar, star anise, bay leaves, and cinnamon, then topped with crisp deep-fried scallions for a rich, savoury-sweet finish over rice.