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Crab Pancit Palabok

Cultural Context

Pancit Palabok is a traditional Filipino noodle dish that showcases the country's rich culinary heritage. Originating from the Philippines, it is often served during special occasions and celebrations, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune. The dish features rice noodles topped with a savory sauce, shrimp, and crab, along with crispy toppings. Today, variations abound, with many families adding their unique twist, making it a beloved comfort food across the nation.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250 grams palabok noodles
1/4 kilo shrimp
150 grams squid
150 grams pork fat
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 small red onion (minced)
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tbsp fish sauce
1 piece shrimp broth cube
1 piece tinapa (for tinapa flakes)
1 - 3 tbsp annatto seeds
3 cups water
minced garlic
grated ginger
vinegar
soy sauce
2 tbsp cornstarch
3 tbsp flour
1/2 cup water
chicharon bits
roasted garlic
green onions
boiled egg
calamansi

crab meat

🥗Healthier: shredded chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides protein.

pork

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Chicken is a less expensive protein alternative.

chicharrón

🥗Healthier: crispy shallots

💰Cheaper: fried garlic

Fried garlic is a budget-friendly crunchy topping.

1

Prepare the palabok noodles according to package instructions.

2

In a pan, sauté minced garlic and red onion until fragrant.

3

Add pork fat and cook until it starts to render.

4

Add shrimp and squid, cooking until they turn opaque.

5

Stir in salt, fish sauce, and shrimp broth cube, mixing well.

6

In a separate bowl, combine cornstarch, flour, and water to create a slurry.

7

Add the slurry to the pan, stirring until the sauce thickens.

8

In a separate pot, prepare the squid with minced garlic, grated ginger, vinegar, and soy sauce.

9

Serve the palabok noodles topped with tinapa flakes, chicharon bits, roasted garlic, green onions, boiled egg, and calamansi.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

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