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Lechon belly frozen is a popular Filipino dish made from a whole roasted pig or pig belly. It's frozen to maintain its freshness and to increase its shelf life.

The cooking time can vary based on the size of the lechon belly. On average, it takes 2-3 hours at 375F.

Lechon belly can be kept frozen for up to six months.

Lechon belly has a unique taste, usually described as savory, slightly sweet, and somewhat similar to pork roast.

Yes, you can reheat it in a microwave, oven, or on the stove. However, reheating in the oven is recommended to keep the skin crispy.

Lechon belly can be served with a variety of side dishes including rice, pickled vegetables, and traditional Filipino sauces like lechon sauce or Mang Tomas.

Cooked lechon belly should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consumed within 3-4 days.

Lechon belly can be deep-fried but it's usually roasted to achieve its signature crispy skin and tender meat.

Before cooking, defrost the lechon belly completely. Then, roast it in an oven or on a grill until the skin is crispy and the meat is fully cooked.

Yes, thawing the lechon belly before cooking ensures even cooking and prevents the meat from drying out.

Lechon belly is a high-protein food that also contains fats, and various vitamins and minerals.

Lechon belly originated from the Philippines.

It's not recommended to refreeze the thawed lechon belly as it can lead to loss of quality and increase the risk of foodborne illnesses.

It's not recommended to cook it from frozen in an air fryer. Always defrost it first for even and safe cooking.

Yes, lechon belly itself is gluten-free. However, always check the label for any added ingredients or seasonings that may contain gluten.

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.