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Pork Adobo
A savory Filipino-style pork adobo with tender pork, carrots, celery, and a garlicky soy-vinegar sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro.
- Total time
- 70 min
- Servings
- 6
- Calories
- 450
- Protein
- 35g

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Ingredients
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Step 1
Cut pork into chunks and season with black pepper.
Step 2
Sear pork in a hot pot until browned on all sides.
Step 3
Add garlic, bay leaves, soy sauce, vinegar, and water.
Step 4
Simmer covered for 45 minutes until pork is tender.
Step 5
Add sliced carrots and celery, cook for 10 more minutes.
Step 6
Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Tools you’ll need
- large pot
- knife
- cutting board
- measuring cups
- wooden spoon
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