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hot and spicy pork bicol express with red and green chilies in a bowl
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Superb Bicol Express Cuisine

This section gives you a list of the ingredients and instructions that can help you quickly cook this delicious course. Just follow each of the steps. It includes in it to obtain the flavorful dist you are craving the most.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Filipino
Keyword Best Pork Bicol Express Recipe, how to cook the best Pork Bicol Express, Pork Bicol Express Recipe, Pork Recipes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 1388kcal
Author Eat Like Pinoy
Cost $5-$20

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 1 pc  onion peeled and sliced thinly
  • 4 cloves garlic peeled and minced
  • 2 pounds pork belly cut into 1-inch cubes or strips
  • 2 tablespoon fresh shrimp paste
  • 250 ml coconut milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 14 pcs Thai chili peppers stemmed and minced
  • 2 cups green long chilies (siling haba) sliced
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a wide pan over medium heat.
  • Sauté onions and garlic. Mix occasionally until softened.
  • Put in pork and cook. Stir occasionally until lightly browned.
  • Add shrimp paste and stir occasionally for about 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Pour in coconut milk and water, and add chili peppers. Simmer for about 30 to 35 minutes or until pork is tender and liquid is reduced. Wait until fats begin to meltdown.
  • Add long green chilies and stir for about 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve while hot. Share and enjoy!

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