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Main course · Filipino

Pinakbet (Mixed Vegetable Stew with Shrimp Paste)

35 min Serves 4 ~252 kcal/serving ~£6.80 (£1.70/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 200 g diced pork belly, skin removed
  • 1 aubergine, diced
  • 150 g okra, trimmed and sliced
  • 150 g fine green beans, trimmed
  • 300 g pumpkin, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 1 tbsp shrimp paste
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
252 kcal
Protein
12.7 g
Carbohydrate
14.4 g
of which sugars
8.3 g
Fat
14.9 g
of which saturates
5.2 g
Fibre
5.7 g
Salt
1.00 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Fry the pork belly in a dry pan for 5-6 minutes until browned and starting to crisp.

  2. 2

    Add the onion and garlic and fry for 3 minutes until soft.

  3. 3

    Stir in the tomatoes and shrimp paste and simmer for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the pumpkin and 100ml water and simmer for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add the aubergine, okra and green beans and simmer for a final 8-10 minutes until all the vegetables are tender and the pork has no pink remaining.

  6. 6

    Serve with steamed rice.

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