Ingredients
2 lbs pork belly
1 cup Pineapple juice
1 large onion diced
5 cloves garlic minced
2 tablespoons salted black beans
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 ½ tablespoons brown sugar
½ cup dried banana blossoms
2 pieces dried bay leaves
1 teaspoon whole peppercorn
Heat the cooking pot then brown the pork belly. Add the onions and garlic and cook until the onions are soft. Put-in the soy sauce, peppercorn, bay leaves. Pour-in the pineapple juice and let boil. Simmer until the pork is tender (add water as needed). Add the vinegar and wait for the mixture to re-boil. Simmer for 3 minutes. Spoon-in the salted black beans and brown sugar then simmer for 5 minutes. Add the dried banana blossoms and simmer for 5 to 8 minutes
Transfer to a serving plate and serve. Share and enjoy!
*Fresh ingredients available at Karuhatan Market.