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Best Igado Recipe

Today’s Igado will let you experience the exotic and exciting flavors of pork liver and heart and fatty pork belly. It’s rich and savory with a hint of sweetness and tanginess.
Prep Time30 mins
Cook Time45 mins
Total Time1 hr 15 mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian, Filipino
Servings: 6 people

Ingredients

  • 500 grams Pork belly
  • 200 grams Pork liver
  • 200 grams Pork heart
  • 1 cup Pineapple juice
  • 1 cup Soy sauce
  • 10 cloves Garlic
  • 2 pieces Potatoes
  • 1 piece Carrot
  • 1 piece Bell pepper
  • 3 pieces Bay leaves
  • 1 piece Onion
  • 1 tsp Annato powder
  • 1/2 cup Green peas
  • 1 piece Green, red chilies
  • 1 tbsp Vinegar

Instructions

  • Slice the pork belly, pork liver, and the heart into strips
  • Place all in a large container. Add the soy sauce, ground black pepper, crushed garlic, and the pineapple juice. Cover & set aside for 1 hour.
  • Prepare the garlic, onion, bell pepper, chilies, carrots, and potatoes.
  • Heat oil in a pan. Saute the garlic and onion. Add the bay leaves and the annatto powder. Stir to mix.
  • Now we can add the marinated pork belly, pork liver, and the heart into the pan. Cover & sear for 10 minutes.
  • Add the liquid from the marinade. Add potato, and carrot. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Now we can add the bell pepper, green peas, chilies, and vinegar. Cook for about 2 minutes.

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