Honey garlic pork belly bites are seasoned cubes of pork belly smoked to perfection, coated in a flavorful sauce made with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, hot honey, and spices. The dish is garnished with toasted sesame seeds for an added crunch.
1: Cube the pork belly and season all sides with BBQ rub.
2: Place the seasoned pork belly on the Pitboss smoker at 225 degrees F, spritzing with water every 30 minutes for about 3 hours.
3: Make the sauce by combining 3 cloves of garlic, 1 tablespoon of ginger paste, 1 cup of soy sauce, 1/2 cup of hot honey, and 1 tablespoon of gochugaru or red pepper flakes.
4: Thicken the sauce with a corn starch slurry and reduce for about 10 minutes.
5: Pour the sauce over the pork belly and return it to the smoker for an additional hour.
6: Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and serve.
