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Pork Steak

INGREDIENTS
3/4 kilo tender pork or beef steaks, sliced
1 tablespoon kalamansi or lemon juice
5 tablespoons soy sauce
3 cloves of garlic
1 small piece ginger, crushed
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup onions, sliced in rings
4 tablespoons cooking oil

DIRECTIONS

Marinate the pork or beef steak in kalamansi (lemon) juice, garlic, ginger, soy sauce and pepper for 30 minutes.
In a frying, add cooking oil. Add the marinated pork or beef steak and cook slow until done.
Increase heat for a minute or two to brown steaks.
Add the sliced onions and continue to cook for another minute.
Serve on a platter including the oil and sauce.
Best served with hot plain rice.

    Source: Filipino Recipes

    Pork Sinigang

    INGREDIENTS
    3/4 kilo Pork, cut into chunks
    3 tomatoes, sliced
    2 onions, diced
    5 cloves of garlic, minced
    100 grams Kangkong (river spinach)
    100 grams String beans
    2 pieces horse radishes, sliced
    3 pieces gabi (taro), pealed
    2 pieces sili pag sigang (green finger pepper)
    200 grams sampalok (tamarind)
    3 tablespoons of patis (fish sauce)
    1 liter of rice wash or water

    DIRECTIONS

    Boil sampalok in water until the shell shows cracks. Let cool then peal off the shells and with a strainer, pour samplalok (including water) into a bowl. Gently massage the sampalok meat off the seeds, strain again.
    In a pot, sauté garlic and onion then add the tomatoes. Let simmer for 5 minutes.
    Add pork and fish sauce then add the rice wash. Bring to a boil then simmer for 15 minutes then add the gabi. Continue to simmer for another 15 minutes or until the pork is tender.
    Add the horse radish and simmer for 10 minutes then add the string beans, kangkong and sili (for spice-optional). Let boil for 2 minutes.
    Serve piping hot.

      TIPS

      Instead of sampalok fruit (tamarind), you can substitute it with any commercial souring seasoning like Knorr sampalok seasoning or tamarind bouillon cubes for this pork sinigang recipe.

        Source: Filipino Recipes

        Igado

        INGREDIENTS

        1/4 pound each pork tenderloin, liver, heart and kidney
        2 tablespoons green peas
        salt to taste
        1/2 cup iloco vinegar
        1/2 cup soy sauce
        1/4 cup bell pepper
        1 tablespoon garlic

        DIRECTIONS

        Soak pork liver in vinegar. Saute garlic and pork tenderloin in cooking oil until golden brown. Add pork heart, pork kidney and soaked pork liver. Add soy sauce. Simmer until all meats are tender and sauce is thick enough. Add green peas and bell pepper

        Pork Adobo

        INGREDIENTS
        1 kilo pork picnic or side bacon belly (cut into
        bite-sized cubes)
        1 cup white vinegar
        1 head garlic (finely chopped) portioned into two
        3 pcs. laurel (bay leaves)
        1/2 cup soysauce
        1 cup water
        1 teaspoon peppercorn
        3 tablespoons oil

        DIRECTIONS

        In a deep skillet, brown pork in oil.
        Add vinegar, soysauce, first portion of garlic, laurel, peppercorn and water.
        Bring to a boil, lower the fire and cook uncovered for 10 minutes.
        When it gets too dry just add 1/2 cup of water.
        Cover and let simmer until pork becomes tender.
        In another pan, cook remaining garlic until golden-brown.
        Add pork and pour the rest of the adobo sauce.