One full slab, roughly 16 lbs. The uncured, unsmoked belly of the pig.
For braised pork belly: score the skin, sear until golden, then braise fat side up at 325°F for 2.5–3 hours. For crispy-skin pork belly: score deeply, dry overnight in the fridge uncovered, then roast at 450°F for 30 minutes skin side up, then 325°F for another 1.5 hours.
Will last 2-3 days in the fridge when fresh or once thawed. Will last up to 6 months frozen.