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Main course · Filipino

Adobong Itlog (Egg Adobo)

25 min Serves 4 ~264 kcal/serving ~£4.20 (£1.05/serving) Dairy-freeVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 8 large eggs, hard-boiled and peeled
  • 3 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 1 bay leaves
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
264 kcal
Protein
16 g
Carbohydrate
4 g
of which sugars
2.5 g
Fat
19.5 g
of which saturates
4.5 g
Fibre
0.2 g
Salt
2.23 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Crush the garlic. Heat the vegetable oil in a pan and fry the garlic for 1 minute until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add the dark soy sauce, white wine vinegar, bay leaf and 100ml water and bring to a simmer for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the hard-boiled eggs and simmer for 6-8 minutes, turning occasionally, until the sauce has reduced and the eggs have taken on colour.

  4. 4

    Serve with steamed rice.

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