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Pakbet Or Pinakbet

10 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 2 small ripe tomatoes, cut into small squares
  • 1/4 kilogram chicken or pork meat
  • 1/2 teaspoon iodize salt
  • 2 tablespoons bagoong (shrimp paste)
  • 1 kilogram Sari-sari (Mixed veggies: red squash,eggplant,okra,taro root and string beans)
  • 1 cup water

Make it step by step

  1. Wash vegatables and place it in a colander, set aside.
  2. In a large cooking pan, sauté garlic until light brown, onion, chicken meat and salt. Stir for one minute until the meat is half cooked then put-in the tomatoes. Add bagoong and blend all the ingredients well.
  3. Stir for another minute then add the "sari-sari" and pour water. Cover the pan for 10 minutes, mixing occasionally.
  4. When vegetables are tender, that's it pakbet is done. Best serve while still warm.

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Adapted from Foodista by ruteegee, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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