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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
Pork Adobo
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cut pork into chunks and season with black pepper.

  2. Step 2

    Sear pork in a hot pot until browned on all sides.

  3. Step 3

    Add garlic, bay leaves, soy sauce, vinegar, and water.

  4. Step 4

    Simmer covered for 45 minutes until pork is tender.

  5. Step 5

    Add sliced carrots and celery, cook for 10 more minutes.

  6. 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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