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Crispy Pata

Cultural Context

Crispy Pata is a beloved Filipino dish, originating from the country's rich culinary heritage. Traditionally served during celebrations and family gatherings, it features deep-fried pork hocks that are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. This dish represents the Filipino spirit of sharing and hospitality, often enjoyed with a side of vinegar dipping sauce. Today, Crispy Pata is popular not only in the Philippines but also in various Filipino restaurants around the world, showcasing the global appeal of Filipino cuisine.

FilipinoPHmain
150 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 pork knuckle
lemongrass
garlic
salt
black ground pepper
vinegar

pork hocks

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken thighs are leaner, while pork shoulder is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos is a budget-friendly alternative.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor and health benefits, while canola oil is cost-effective.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is healthier, while white vinegar is often cheaper.

1

Boil pork hocks in water with garlic, bay leaves, and black peppercorns until tender, about 1.5-2 hours.

2

Remove pork hocks and let cool; pat dry with paper towels.

3

Marinate pork hocks in soy sauce, salt, and vinegar for at least 30 minutes.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pot over medium-high heat until shimmering.

5

Carefully lower the marinated pork hocks into the hot oil.

6

Fry until skin is golden brown and crispy, about 10-15 minutes.

7

Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.

8

Serve with a side of vinegar dipping sauce and lemon wedges.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmarinatingdeep-frying

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Crispy Pork KnucklesCrispy Pata de Puerco

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