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Kare-Kare
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Kare-Kare

15 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1029
Calories
65g
Protein
44g
Fat
98g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Nuts not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 kilo beef (tender cut from sirloin or round) cut into chunk cubes
  • 2 oxtail
  • 2 pig hocks
  • 7 cups water
  • Pinch salt & pepper
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 4 tablespoons atsuete oil
  • 2 heads garlic (minced)
  • 2 medium sized onions (diced)
  • 1/2 cup bagoong alamang (shrimp paste)
  • 3 cup ground nuts or 4 cups of peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup ground toasted rice
  • 5 pieces eggplant (sliced into rings)
  • 1 banana bud (cut to almost proportional to eggplant slices, blanch in boiling water)
  • 1 bundle sitaw (string beans) cut to 2" long

Directions

1

In a casserole, boil oxtail, hocks, beef. Lower fire and let simmer until all meat is tender and cooked.

2

Remove all scum that rises to the surface.

3

Take out the meat, set aside, keep stock for later.

4

In another casserole, heat oil and atsuete oil and saute garlic, onion and bagoong alamang (shrimp paste) and toasted rice and nuts (if using nuts)

5

Add oxtail, hocks and beef, pour in the stock, season with salt and pepper and add peanut butter (if using peanut butter)

6

Simmer until all flavors are incorporated, then add the vegetables.

7

Make sure vegetables is well cooked and not soggy.

8

Serve hot with bagoong with calamansi and chili pepper.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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