QNE Adobo sa Gata at Piña Recipe

A Pinoy favorite made with a touch of Bicolano flavor.

Preparation Time

15 min.

Cooking Time

1 hr. and 20 mins.

Serving Size

5

Cuisine

Filipino

Categories

  • Main Dish
  • Pork
  • Del Monte Quick 'n Easy
  • Pinoy Dishes

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 kg chicken, thigh
  • 1/4 kg pork, pigue

FOR THE MARINADE

  • - reserved pineapple syrup
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/4 tsp peppercorn
  • 1/8 cup DEL MONTE Red Cane Vinegar (47cl)

  • 1/8 cup oil

  • 1/2 Tbsp oil
  • 1/8 cup garlic
  • 1/4 cup onion
  • 1/4 Tbsp ginger
  • 1 pc bay leaf/laurel leaf
  • 1 can DEL MONTE Pineapple Tidbits (227g)
  • 1 pack DEL MONTE Quick 'n Easy Gata Mix (40g)

Preparation:

  1. Marinate chicken and pork for 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Drain but reserve marinade. 
  2. Fry meat until light brown. Set aside. 
  3. Sauté garlic, onion and ginger. Add pork, marinade and laurel leaf. Bring to boil then simmer for 20 minutes. 
  4. Add chicken and DEL MONTE Pineapple Tidbits. Simmer for another 15 minutes. Add DEL MONTE Quick 'n Easy Gata Mix mixture. Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally. Transfer into platter. 

Lusog Notes

This twist to the classic dish is rich in protein that helps in growth and development. This QNE Adobo sa Gata at Piña dish is also a source of Vitamin B1 that helps convert food into energy.

Chef`s Tip

The acids from the pineapple and vinegar help to tenderize the meat as well as give it great flavor. Acid breaks down the proteins in the meat which makes it more tender.

Cooking Skills Needed

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