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Filipino Menudo

Cultural Context

Filipino Menudo is a beloved dish that showcases the rich culinary heritage of the Philippines. Traditionally served during festive occasions and family gatherings, it features tender pork simmered with vegetables and a savory tomato sauce. This dish reflects the influence of Spanish cuisine, which introduced similar stews to the islands. Today, Menudo is enjoyed in various adaptations across the Philippines and among Filipino communities worldwide, often served with rice and enjoyed as a hearty meal.

FilipinoPHmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
pork shoulder
pork liver
6 cloves garlic
1 large onion
2 large potatoes
2 large carrots
red bell pepper
yellow bell pepper
fresh lemon juice
soy sauce
tomato sauce
ground black pepper
salt
hot dog
oyster sauce
Worcestershire sauce
green peas

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is lower in fat and cost-effective.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: canola oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Canola oil is a healthier alternative with a similar flavor.

1

Turn up the heat on the stove.

2

Introduce the dish as delicious pork menudo.

3

Show the ingredients: cubed pork, pork liver, cooking oil, onion, garlic, potatoes, carrots, bell peppers, lemon juice, soy sauce, tomato sauce, hot dog, oyster sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and ground black pepper.

4

Chop 6 cloves of garlic and 1 large onion; use a large onion for sweetness.

5

Chop the bell peppers, using red and yellow for color.

6

Cut 2 large potatoes and 2 large carrots into pieces.

7

Prepare the marinade with soy sauce, tomato sauce, ground black pepper, and half of the chopped onion and garlic.

8

Add the juice of half a lemon to the marinade and mix well; set aside.

9

Heat sunflower oil in a large pan until hot.

10

Add the potatoes and carrots first; stir and cover to cook until tender.

11

Add the bell peppers and stir-fry briefly; remove the vegetables from the pan and set aside.

12

In the same pan, add the remaining onion and garlic; sauté until fragrant.

13

Add the marinated pork and pork liver to the pan; cover and cook until the pork is tender.

14

After about 10 minutes, add Worcestershire sauce, oyster sauce, and a bit of salt to taste; cover and simmer.

15

Check the sauce and adjust seasoning if necessary; add hot dogs and green peas.

16

Stir everything together and cover to cook for an additional 5 minutes until heated through.

17

Turn off the heat and serve the pork menudo hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

large pancutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

MenudoPork Menudo

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