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Ginisang Sitaw with Bell Pepper

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Ginisang Sitaw with Bell Pepper

Ginisang Sitaw with Bell Pepper is a savory pork-and-bean sauté with a subtly sweet Coca-Cola braise.

50 minutes · Serves 6

Ingredients for Ginisang Sitaw with Bell Pepper

  • 18 string beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1/2 lb pork belly, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 yellow onion, sliced
  • 5 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 7.5 oz Coca-Cola
  • 1 cup water, divided
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • Salt and ground black pepper, to taste

How to cook Ginisang Sitaw with Bell Pepper

  1. 1.Heat a wok over medium heat; cook pork belly until its fat renders and the meat begins browning.
  2. 2.Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Add soy sauce, 3/4 cup water, and Coca-Cola; cover and simmer until pork is tender.
  3. 3.Uncover and cook until the liquid evaporates. Stir in onion and tomatoes until softened.
  4. 4.Add string beans and sauté 1 minute. Add oyster sauce and remaining 1/4 cup water; cover and cook 3 minutes.
  5. 5.Add bell pepper and cook 2 minutes. Season with sugar, salt, and pepper; serve with steamed rice.
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