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Igado Recipe Pinoy Food Guide
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Authentic Igado Recipe

A popular tasty Ilocano pork dish that you can have as a viand with steamed rice
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: Pork
Servings: 8
Calories: 365kcal

Equipment

  • Cooking Pan

Ingredients

  • 1 kg (2.2 lbs) pork tenderloin, cut into strips
  • 500 g (1.1 lbs) pork liver, cut into strips
  • 1 pc medium-sized onion, cut thinly
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pc small-sized red bell pepper, cut into strips
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 3 pcs bay leaves (laurel leaves)
  • ½ cup vinegar
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 tbsp cooking oil
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • In a cooking pan, pour in and heat the cooking oil over medium heat.
  • Add in the garlic and onions. Saute until soft and aromatic.
  • Add in the pork tenderloin. Cook until browned.
  • Pour in the soy sauce and water and bring to a boil. Simmer the pork for 20 to 30 minutes or until the pork is tender and most of the liquid evaporates.
  • Add in the carrots, green peas, and red bell pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes or until tender.
  • Add in the pork liver. Cook for another 4 to 5 minutes or until cooked and the sauce has thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer to a serving plate or serving tray. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Authentic Igado Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 365 Calories from Fat 112
% Daily Value*
Fat 12.4g19%
Saturated Fat 3.2g20%
Cholesterol 313mg104%
Sodium 554mg24%
Potassium 753mg22%
Carbohydrates 9.4g3%
Fiber 1.7g7%
Sugar 2.6g3%
Protein 50.9g102%
Calcium 35mg4%
Iron 14mg78%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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