Description
A pork adobo without the typical soy sauce, but with a delicious sour and salted flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 800g (1.7 pounds) Pork belly, cubed
- 3 medium potatoes (Agria) quartered
- 1 whole garlic, minced
- ½ cup Filipino Style cane vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp salt
- oil
- bay leaves
- whole pepper corns
- water
Instructions
- Season pork belly with salt then set it aside.
- Deep fry potatoes until golden brown. Remove from pan then set aside.
- In a separate pot sauté garlic in oil using low heat until golden brown. Remove from pot and set aside.
- Add pork belly and fry until browning occurs.
- Add ½ cup water, ½ cup vinegar, 2 tbsp peppercorn, 4 bay leaves and 1 tbsp sugar then bring to a boil and simmer for 25 minutes.
- Drain any remaining liquid and in a separate frying pan add oil and fry the drained meat in high heat browning the sides.
- Pour the drained liquid back in the pan together with the deep fried potatoes. Add more vinegar and water if it dries up.
- Simmer for additional 5 minutes, season with salt if needed then serve.
- Category: Main
- Cuisine: Filipino