Beef with Asparagus
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Ingredients: 3/4 cup beef sirloin, pounded with the back of a knife and cut into strips
3 tbsp Mama Sita's Oyster Sauce
1 tbsp garlic, crushed
1/4 tsp ginger, minced |
2 cups asparagus, cut into 1/2" from bottom
2 1/2 tsp cornstarch, dissolved in:
1/4 cup water
2 tbsp cooking oil |
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Directions: Marinate beef sirloin in Mama Sita's Oyster Sauce, 1 tsp garlic, and ginger. Blanch or steam asparagus. Set aside. In a wok, heat oil. Sauté garlic. Before garlic turns golden, add beef and stir fry until cooked. Add asparagus, stir fry to mix thoroughly. Add cornstarch and water. Simmer for 2-3 minutes or until cornstarch is cooked.
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Bicol Express Recipe
Estimated preparation time: 30 minutes
Estimated cooking time: 30 minutes
Bicol Express Ingredients: |
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1/4 kilo pork, thinly sliced
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1 cup Baguio beans
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3 cups long chili or jalapeno peppers
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1 onion, minced
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1 head of garlic, minced
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1 cup coconut milk
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1 cup coconut cream
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2 tablespoons of cooking oil
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Salt to taste
Bicol Express Cooking Instructions: |
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In a bowl of water with salt, soak chili peppers for 30 minutes then rinse and strain.
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In a cooking pan, heat cooking oil and brown sliced pork for a few minutes.
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In another pan, sauté minced garlic and onion.
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Add to the sauté the browned pork.
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Then add the coconut milk, bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes.
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Add the chili peppers, Baguio beans and cook until dish gets a little dry.
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Add the coconut cream and simmer until the sauce thickens.
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Salt to taste.
Pork Menudo Recipe
Estimated preparation & cooking time: 50 minutes
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1/2 kilo pork (cut into small chunks)
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1/4 kilo pork liver (cut into small cubes)
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5 pieces chorizo Bilbao (also cut in small pieces)
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4 potatoes (peeled, cut in small cubes, fried)
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1 green and 1 red bell pepper (diced)
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1 cup chickpeas
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1/4 cup raisins
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1/2 teaspoon paprika
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1 cup pork or chicken stock
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2 teaspoons of patis (fish sauce)
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3 tablespoons oil
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1 tablespoon atsuete oil (optional)
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3 tomatoes (diced)
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1 small head of garlic (minced)
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1 medium size onion (diced)
Menudo Cooking Instructions: |
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In a pan or wok, heat cooking oil and atsuete oil.
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Saute garlic, onion. Then add the pork, liver, chorizo de Bilabo, tomatoes, bell pepper, paprika, patis and the stock.
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Cover and bring to a boil. Simmer for 20 minutes or until the pork is tender.
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Add the chickpeas, potatoes and raisins. Boil of another 2 minutes.
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Salt and pepper to taste.
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Serve hot with white rice.
Sinigang Recipe
Estimated cooking and preparation time: 1 hour
Pork Sinigang Ingredients: |
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3/4 kilo Pork, cut into chunks
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3 tomatoes, sliced
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2 onions, diced
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5 cloves of garlic, minced
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100 grams Kangkong (river spinach)
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100 grams String beans
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2 pieces horse radishes, sliced
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3 pieces gabi (taro), pealed
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2 pieces sili pag sigang (green finger pepper)
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200 grams sampalok (tamarind)
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3 tablespoons of patis (fish sauce)
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1 liter of rice wash or water