Kare-kare recipes
Pork Kare Kare Recipe
CuisineFilipino
Servings6
Calories1362kcal
Ingredients
- 4 lbs. pata pork hock
- 1 piece Knorr Pork Cube
- 3/4 cup peanut butter
- 2 bunches baby bok choy or pechay
- 12 pieces snake beans sitaw, cut into 2 inch pieces
- 2 pieces eggplant sliced
- 1/4 cup achiote atsuete seeds
- 5 cloves garlic crushed
- 1 piece onion minced
- 3 1/2 quarts water
- 3 tablespoons cooking oil
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup bagoong alamang cooked
Instructions
- Combine 1/2 cup warm water and atsuete. Soak for 10 minutes.Extract the color from the seeds by stirring using a spoon. Filter the seeds out using a kitchen strainer, set the atsuete water aside, we will use it later.
- Boil 2 quarts water in a cooking pot. Add pata. Cover and continue to boil in medium heat for 20 minutes.
- Remove the boiled pata from the pot. Throw away the water used.
- Heat oil in a cooking pot.
- Saute garlic and onion once the oil is hot. Cook until onion starts to soften.
- Add boiled pork hocks (pata). Saute for 2 minutes.
- Pour 1 1/2 quart water. Let boil. Cover the pot and continue to cook between low to medium heat for 60 minutes or until the pata becomes tender. Add more water if needed.
- Add Knorr Pork Cube. Stir.
- Add peanut butter into the pot and pour atsuete water. Stir. Continue to cook in medium heat for 5 to 8 minutes.
- Combine 1/2 cup water with cornstarch. Stir until cornstarch completely dissolves. Pour mixture into the pot. Stir and continue to cook for 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens a bit.
- Season with ground black pepper and salt.
- Add sitaw and talong. Cover and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add bok choy. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Tranfer to a serving bowl. Serve with bagoong alamang. Share and enjoy!
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