Dinuguan
Mexican dish with ½-inch cubed boneless pork butt with fat, lard, medium-sized yellow onion, peeled and sliced.
- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- advanced
- Philippines
Ingredients
- 3 cups boneless pork butt with fat
- 3 tablespoons lard
- 1 yellow onion
- 1½ cups pork blood
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 hot jalapeño peppers
Steps
- Place the pork in a 4-quart (560 ml) covered stove-top casserole dish.
- Add the vinegar mixture.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat.
- Cook, covered, for about an hour, until the pork is tender.
- Make sure that the liquid doesn't dry out.
- Add more water if necessary.
- Heat a frying pan.
- Add the lard or oil.
- When the oil is hot enough, sauté the onion and garlic until the onion appears translucent.
- Remove from heat.
- Add the oil, garlic, and onion to the pork.
- Continue cooking for 5 minutes.
- Purée the pork blood in a food processor.
- Add the blood to the pork gradually while stirring the mixture.
- Bring to a boil.
- Add the chopped pepper.
- Simmer uncovered to reduce the sauce until desired thickness is achieved.
- Keep covered.
- Serve hot.
Adapted from “Dinuguan”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.