This recipe has utterly changed the way I cook pork belly. In truth, I had come across this Norwegian pork rib roast before, as I spent quite a lot of time in Norway when I was a young child ...
Cooking pork spare ribs low and slow in the oven is an easy way of reproducing some of the conditions that pit masters have when they're making barbecued ribs, brisket and even whole animals.
As with many of the foods I fry, I double-fry these ribs. The first frying is to cook the meat ... Briefly fry the ribs a second time, to heat them through and brown the crust.