Classic Morcon Recipe

You know it’s a truly festive occasion when there’s morcon on the table. Happy eating!

Tagal ng Paghahanda

15 min.

Tagal ng Pagluluto

1 hr. and 40 mins.

Serving Size

5

Categories

  • Main Dish
  • Beef
  • Del Monte Tomato Sauce

Mga Sangkap:

  • 750 g beef, ground

FOR THE MARINADE

  • 3/4 Tbsp calamansi juice
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp soy sauce

FOR THE STUFFING

  • 2 pc egg
  • 1/2 cup hotdog
  • 1/3 cup bacon
  • 1 1/4 cup carrot
  • 1/4 cup whole pickle
  • 1/3 cup cheese
  • 1/2 cup bell pepper, red
  • 1 Tbsp flour, all-purpose

  • 2 1/2 Tbsp oil

FOR THE SAUCE

  • 2 1/2 Tbsp garlic
  • 1/3 cup onion
  • 1 pouch DEL MONTE Original Style Tomato Sauce (250g)
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 pc bay leaf/laurel leaf

Paghahanda:

1. Pound beef to flatten. Marinate for 30 minutes. Drain and reserve marinade.
2. Starting at one end of meat, arrange the stuffing in alternate rows until all are used up. Roll and tie with string (crocheting thread). Sprinkle with flour then brown all sides in oil. Set aside.
3. Sauté garlic and onion. Add beef, DEL MONTE Original Style Tomato Sauce, water, laurel leaf, and marinade. Bring to a boil and simmer for 45 minutes or until tender.
4. Allow to rest for 10 minutes. Remove string from morcon. Slice and arrange on a platter. Pour sauce on top.

Lusog Notes

This dish is high in vitamin A that protects one from infections by keeping skin and other parts of the body healthy.

Chef`s Tip

Resting cooked meats before slicing allows the juices to settle. As such, the juices will not run off and keep the meat moist.

Kinakailangang kakayahan sa pagluluto

  • Deep Frying
  • Slicing

Kinakailangang gamit sa kusina

  • Chopping Board
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