How To Make Filipino Pork Adobo

Filipino Pork Adobo

Prep Time   15minutes 
Cook Time   1hour  15minutes 
Total Time   1hour  30minutes 
Servings2

Ingredients

  • 1 lb pork belly
  • ¼ onion, chopped
  • 8 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • ½ cup cane vinegar
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 2 bay leaves
  • water

Instructions

  • Cut pork belly into 1-2 inch cubes in the direction where each piece will have a layer of skin, fat, and meat (you can use pork shoulder if you want leaner meat or a combo of both).
  • In a pot on medium heat brown the pork.
  • Add garlic, onions, and pepper. Cook until softened.
  • Add soy sauce, cane vinegar, brown sugar, bay leaves, and enough water to cover the pork.
  • Simmer covered on low heat for about 1 hour.
  • Simmer uncovered for ~15 minutes or until sauce reduces to your liking.
  • Taste test and adjust to your preference.
  • Serve over rice and enjoy!

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