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GAWIN MO ITO SA PINOY SPAGHETTI MO! The Only Filipino Spaghetti Recipe that I Trust for The Holidays

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Filipino Spaghetti

Cultural Context

Filipino Spaghetti is a beloved dish in the Philippines, often served at birthday parties and festive occasions. Its sweet flavor profile, primarily from banana ketchup, reflects the Filipino palate's preference for sweetness in savory dishes. This dish has evolved from traditional Italian spaghetti, incorporating local ingredients and flavors, making it a unique representation of Filipino cuisine that is enjoyed by many, both in the Philippines and abroad.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
8 ounces spaghetti noodles
1 lb ground pork
1 cup banana ketchup
1 cube nor pork cube
8 ounces ham
4 hot dogs
1 red bell pepper
1 green bell pepper
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
2 cups water
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

banana ketchup

🥗Healthier: tomato sauce

💰Cheaper: homemade ketchup

Tomato sauce offers a lower-sugar alternative.

ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner and healthier.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: mozzarella cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Mozzarella is lower in fat.

hot dogs

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: regular sausages

Chicken sausage is a leaner option.

1

Boil water in a large pot and add salt to it.

2

Cook spaghetti noodles according to package instructions until al dente.

3

Drain the spaghetti and set aside.

4

In a skillet, heat cooking oil over medium heat.

5

Add minced garlic and sauté immediately.

6

Add chopped onion and sauté until fragrant, avoiding browning the garlic.

7

Add ground pork and cook until it turns light brown, breaking it apart as it cooks.

8

Add ham and cheese dog hot dogs, cooking together with the pork.

9

Add chopped red and green bell peppers and sauté for 2-3 minutes.

10

Pour in the Filipino style spaghetti sauce and add water to the mixture.

11

Add a nor pork cube to enhance the flavor.

12

Simmer the mixture on low heat for 30 minutes.

13

Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste.

14

Top the spaghetti with shredded cheddar cheese before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large potskillet

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Spagheting PinoySweet Spaghetti

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