Name: Bicol Express (Filipino Stew With Pork, Coconut, and Chiles)
Cook time: 160 min
Total time: 160 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons (30g) coconut oil, virgin or refined; 3 pounds (1.3kg) boneless, skinless pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes; 1 medium red onion (8 ounces; 225g), roughly chopped; 30 medium garlic cloves (150g), minced; One 3-inch knob fresh ginger (60g), peeled and finely chopped; One 13.5-ounce (400ml) can unsweetened coconut cream; One 13.5-ounce (400ml) can unsweetened coconut milk; 10 fresh red or green Thai chiles, stemmed and finely chopped (see note); 3 tablespoons (80g) ginisang bagoong (see note); 1 scallion, ends trimmed and sliced thinly on a bias, for garnish; Cooked white rice , for serving

Prep Time

Cook Time

2h 40m

Total Time

2h 40m

This Bicol Express is a rich and spicy Filipino stew featuring pork, coconut, and chiles. Slow-cooked pork in coconut milk and cream is flavored with garlic, ginger, and Thai chiles. Serve over white rice for a satisfying and flavorful meal.

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Servings: 6

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2 tablespoons (30g) coconut oil, virgin or refined

3 pounds (1.3kg) boneless, skinless pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes

1 medium red onion (8 ounces; 225g), roughly chopped

30 medium garlic cloves (150g), minced

One 3-inch knob fresh ginger (60g), peeled and finely chopped

One 13.5-ounce (400ml) can unsweetened coconut cream

One 13.5-ounce (400ml) can unsweetened coconut milk

10 fresh red or green Thai chiles, stemmed and finely chopped (see note)

3 tablespoons (80g) ginisang bagoong (see note)

1 scallion, ends trimmed and sliced thinly on a bias, for garnish

Cooked white rice , for serving

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

978kcal

48%
Fat

81g

4%
Saturated Fat

62g

3%
Carbohydrates

14g

0%
Fiber

2g

0%
Sugar

3g

0%
Protein

53g

2%
Cholesterol

216mg

10%
Sodium

396mg

19%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Bicol Express (Filipino Stew With Pork, Coconut, and Chiles)

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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