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Easy Coke Pork Adobo Recipe – A Sweet & Savory Filipino Favorite

coke pork adobo recipe adobong baboy
Cooking Method
Cuisine
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Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Total Time: 55 mins
Servings 6
Calories 1271
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Description

This Coke Pork Adobo  Recipe is another version of the delicious Filipino dish popularly known as adobong baboy. This version is an easy way on how cook adobo. The difference is that it uses Coca-Cola drinks to prepare the dish. It adds a touch of sweetness and a delectable flavor to the dish. This version of adobo is very similar to humba, whose taste is a bit sweeter than authentic adobo. The dish is another Filipino must-try recipe. Prepare this recipe at home easily; just follow our easy steps.

Ingredients
  • 1 kg Pork belly (cut into 1 to 2 inch cubes)
  • 4 clove Garlic (crushed)
  • 1 red Onion (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup Soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup Vinegar (cane or coconut)
  • 1 1/2 cup Coke drinks (soda drinks)
  • 2 tsp Peppercorn (crack or whole)
  • 3 dried Bay leaves (laurel)
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as needed
Instructions
    Preparation:
  1. Cut the pork meat into cubes 1 to 2 inches in size.

  2. Peel and crush the garlic and chop the onion.

  3. Cooking:
  4. Heat the pan over a medium flame. Add the pork and sear until it turns a light brown and its fat starts rendering.

  5. Push the pork into the pan on one side. Then add the garlic and sauté until light brown and aromatic then add the onion and sauté for 30 seconds.

  6. Combine the pork and spices, then add the soy sauce and stir.

  7. Add dried bay leaves and whole peppercorns. Stir.

  8. Add the vinegar, let it come to a boil, and cook for 3 minutes without stirring.

  9. Add the Coke drinks and bring to a boil. Adjust the heat to medium-low and simmer until the meat is tender.

    Note: Add water if necessary.
  10. Adjust the taste if necessary. If the taste is too sweet, add salt to balance it out.

  11. Simmer again until the sauce reaches the desired consistency.

  12. Turn off the heat, and then transfer to a serving plate.

  13. Serve hot with a plate of steaming rice.
    Share and enjoy the food. Happy cooking!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1271kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 125.3g193%
Saturated Fat 45.7g229%
Cholesterol 167mg56%
Sodium 709mg30%
Potassium 86mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 10g4%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g4%
Sugars 6.6g
Protein 23.2g47%

Calcium 20 mg
Iron 2 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.