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Adobong Talong

Eggplant Adobo is simple to prepare and has a wonderful flavor. For the ideal side dish, pan-fried talong are cooked in a tangy and delicious marinade before being served. Pairs wonderfully with steaming rice.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
marinating time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 25 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: Adobong Talong,, Eggplant Recipe,, Vegetable Recipe
Servings: 4
Calories:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 kilo pork, cut into serving pieces
  • 2 pieces eggplants (talong), cut into serving pieces
  • 1/3 cup vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • cooking oil for frying
  • 3 tablespoons oyster sauce

Marinade:

  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 3 gloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon peppercorns
  • 3 pieces bay leaves(laurel)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

Instructions

PART 1:

  • Mix pork, garlic, bay leaves, peppercorns, sugar, and soy sauce in a bowl. Marinate for half an hour.
  •  In a pan, heat oil then fry eggplant until golden brown. Drain and set aside.
  • In a same pan, fry marinated pork until brown. Drain and set aside.

PART 2:

  •  In a pot, Add pork, marinade, oyster sauce and water then simmer until tender. Add water if necessary.
  •  Pour vinegar and simmer for 5 minutes then adjust seasoning according to taste.
  • Add fried eggplant then stir cook for 2 minutes or until sauce is reduce.
  •  Remove from heat then transfer to serving plate. Serve with steamed rice. Enjoy!