Bicol Express
Bicol Express

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, bicol express. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Bicol Express is pure comfort food! With pork cubes cooked in coconut milk and chili peppers, it's rich, creamy, spicy and delicious! Serve with steamed rice for a hearty and big flavored meal!

Bicol Express is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Bicol Express is something that I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have bicol express using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Bicol Express:
  1. Take 2 lbs pork belly, cut into strips
  2. Take 3 cups coconut milk
  3. Get 1 medium onion, minced
  4. Prepare 6 cloves garlic, minced
  5. Make ready 3 tbsp ginger, minced
  6. Take 1/2 cup shrimp paste (bagoong)
  7. Make ready 6 thai chili peppers or serrano pepper
  8. Take 2 tbsp cooking oil
  9. Make ready to taste Salt & pepper

Bicol Express is a spicy pork stew cooked in coconut milk which is definitely one of the most Bicol Express has it's funny, if not weird, name from the train that travels the Naga(Bicol)-Manila route. Bicol express is a spicy Filipino stew consisting of bite sized pieces of pork with chilies, coconut milk, shrimp paste (bagoong), onions, tomato and garlic. The dish is named after the train in the Bicol. Bicol Express is a Filipino dish of browned pork cooked with finger chilies and coconut cream.

Instructions to make Bicol Express:
  1. Take a wide pot or wok and heat cooking oil
  2. Saute garlic, onion, & ginger
  3. Add pork and continue cooking for 5-7 minutes or until the color becomes light brown
  4. Add shrimp paste (bagoong) and Thai chili or serrano pepper and stir
  5. Pour coconut milk and bring to boil. Simmer for 40 minutes or until the pork is tender
  6. Season with salt & pepper to taste
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

If you cook Bicol Express the way Speedy does, you get better texture, flavor and color. It's a Filipino dish consisting of bite sized pork with chilies. Bicol Express, as the name implies is a specialty dish from the Bicol region. It is a dish suited for those who love their food hot. Some Bicolanos sauté hot chili peppers and nothing else and enjoy this.

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