Pork in shrimp paste and coconut
Pork in shrimp paste and coconut

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, pork in shrimp paste and coconut. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Pork in shrimp paste and coconut There's a Filipino recipe called binagoongan my mother makes. I didn't like it much as a child, but as an adult it's become one of my faves to tinker with. Great recipe for Pork in Shrimp Paste (Filipino Binagoongan) - Pork with Bagoong.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pork in shrimp paste and coconut using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Pork in shrimp paste and coconut:
  1. Prepare 4 boneless centre-cut pork chops, about 3/4 in. thick
  2. Make ready 1 shallot, chopped
  3. Prepare 2 cups water
  4. Take 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar
  5. Make ready 2 bay leaves
  6. Get 6 cloves garlic, sliced
  7. Take 1/2 can coconut milk (about 5 oz.)
  8. Prepare 1 large handful cherry tomatoes, halved
  9. Prepare 1 jalapeno or Serrano pepper, chopped
  10. Prepare 1 tbsp shrimp paste (I used Barrio Fiesta brand sweet bagoong)

Its main source of flavor is derived from shrimp paste, which is locally known as bagoong. Balaw is a more traditional ingredient for Bicol Express. This is descried as salted shrimp fry. Sauté garlic and onions until softened.

Steps to make Pork in shrimp paste and coconut:
  1. Season the chops with salt and pepper. Sear them in a hot pan on medium-high heat for 3 minutes per side, then remove them to a plate.
  2. Add the shallots to the pan and sweat them for 1 minute.
  3. Add the water, vinegar, and bay leaves to the pan and use a wooden spoon to scrape up any bits from the bottom. Once the liquid comes to a simmer, add the garlic. Continue simmering until reduced by about half.
  4. Stir the coconut milk and bagoong into the pan and bring to a simmer. Return the chops and any juices to the pan. Add the tomatoes and pepper. Let simmer 1 minute. Serve atop plain steamed rice.

Add tomatoes and cook until softened too. Simmer until pork softens, then add vinegar and sugar and season with salt and pepper to taste. Add more pork broth if necessary. Cubed pork belly is first sauteed in onions, garlic, tomatoes, and shrimp paste until nicely browned and then finished off in coconut milk and chili peppers until fork tender. The resulting creamy sauce is pure heaven spooned over steamed rice!

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