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Coke Pork Adobo

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Coke Pork Adobo

Cola gives this pork adobo a gentle sweetness and glossy, deeply savory sauce.

50 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Coke Pork Adobo

  • 2 1/2 lb pork belly, cubed
  • 10 tbsp white vinegar
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 5 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 12 oz cola
  • 2 tsp whole peppercorns
  • 4 dried bay leaves
  • Salt, optional
  • Water, as needed

How to cook Coke Pork Adobo

  1. 1.Heat a wide pan over medium-high heat and sear pork, stirring often, until browned and it renders enough fat.
  2. 2.Push pork aside, sauté garlic in the rendered fat for 30 seconds, then mix and cook for 1 minute.
  3. 3.Add vinegar and soy sauce; bring to a boil, stir, and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. 4.Add peppercorns, bay leaves, and cola. Cover and simmer over low heat until pork is tender, about 35–40 minutes.
  5. 5.Add water as needed to prevent drying, season with salt if desired, and serve with the sauce.
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