Pinakbet Tagalog Recipe

5g protein · 40 min · 1243 kcal

Pinakbet Tagalog Recipe

This is a recipe for Pinakbet or bulanglang that makes use of deep fried crispy pork belly or lechon kawali.

40 min4 servings1243 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lechon kawali (sliced)
  • 1 piece Knorr Shrimp Cube
  • 12 pieces sitaw (cut into 2 inch length)
  • 1/2 piece kalabasa (cubed)
  • 12 pieces okra
  • 1 piece Chinese eggplant (sliced)
  • 1 piece ampalaya (sliced)
  • 1 piece kamote (cubed (optional))
  • 2 pieces tomato (cubed)
  • 2 thumbs ginger (crushed (optional))
  • 1 piece onion (chopped)
  • 4 cloves garlic (crushed)
  • 2 teaspoons bagoong alamang
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat cooking oil in a pot. Saute onion and garlic. Add ginger and continue to cook until the onion softens.

  2. 2

    Add half of the lechon kawali. Saute for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Pour water. Let boil.

  4. 4

    Add Knorr Shrimp Cube. Cover the pot and cook in medium heat for 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add tomato and bagoong alamang. Stir. Cover the pot. Cook for 3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Put the kalabasa and kamote into the pot. Cook for 7 minutes.

  7. 7

    Add sitaw, okra, ampalaya, and eggplant. Stir. Cover the pot and cook for 5 minutes.

  8. 8

    Season with ground black pepper and add remaining lechon kawali. Cook for minutes.

  9. 9

    Tranfer to a serving plate. Serve. Share and Enjoy!

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