Must-try recipe: Steve’s Black Pudding Stew (Cheat Dinuguan)

Thanks to Roni B’s Kitchen for giving us the permission to share this recipe with Tinig UK readers. Enjoy!

One of the favourite dishes in a Filipino household is Dinuguan. Usually served in festive occasions or as a snack together with steamed rice cake or puto. This recipe is Steve’s cheat version and we call it Black Pudding Stew.

Preparation time: 15 minutes

Cooking time: 45 minutes

Serves 4 – 6

Ingredients:

Cooking oil

500 g pork belly, cut in 2 cm cubes

250 g soft black pudding

1 onion, thinly sliced

1 or 2 red chillies, chopped

1/4 cup cane vinegar or cider vinegar

1/2 tsp sugar

1/4 water, add more if needed

2 tsp RoniB’s Kitchen Garlic Chilli Paste

How to:

1. Heat oil in a pan.
2. Brown the cut pork belly, set aside.
3. Gently fry the onion until soft, set aside.
4. In a pan or casserole, gently cook the black pudding and chillies.
5. Add the vinegar and sugar, cook for 2 minutes.
6. Add the water, cook for a further minute.
7. Blend with a stick blender to a paste and add garlic chilli paste.
8. Return the pork and the onions in the casserole with the blended black pudding, add extra water if sauce is too thick.
9. Bring to a boil and then simmer with lid on for 30 minutes or until pork is fully cooked.