Bicol Express
A traditional home-style dish with a spiced sauce and a clear regional flavor.
Ingredients
- pork600 g
- coconut milk400 ml
- chili pepper1 pcs
- garlic3 cloves
- onion1 pcs
- shrimp paste2 tbsp
- salt1 tsp
- vegetable oil2 tbsp
Instructions
Cut Pork, Coconut milk, Chili pepper, Shrimp paste; chop the onion, garlic, and ginger separately.
Heat the fat in a heavy pan and cook the onion until golden; add garlic, ginger, and the recipe spices.
Add the main ingredient and fry until coated with the spiced base.
Add tomatoes, yogurt, coconut milk, or the liquid base included in the recipe.
Simmer gently until tender and the sauce thickens; adjust salt and acidity at the end.
Serve hot with rice, flatbread, or the traditional side for this dish.
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