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Ginisang Sitaw with Carrot and Bell Pepper

Sitaw stir-fried with pork belly and red bell peppers in a savory soy and oyster sauce blend, simmered with a touch of sweetness. Served with steamed rice.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: filipino vegetable recipe, ginisang sitaw, sitaw recipe
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 328kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano

Ingredients

  • 18 pieces string beans cut into 2-inch pieces
  • ½ lb pork belly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced into strips
  • 2 pieces tomatoes chopped
  • 1 yellow onion sliced
  • 5 cloves garlic chopped
  • 3 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 7.5 ounces Coca-Cola
  • 1 cup water divided
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat a wok over medium heat. Add the pork belly and cook until the fat renders and the meat starts to brown.
    ½ lb pork belly
  • Add the chopped garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
    5 cloves garlic
  • Pour in the soy sauce and ¾ cup of water, and coca cola. Cover the wok and let the pork simmer until tender.
    2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 cup water, 7.5 ounces Coca-Cola
  • Remove the lid and allow the remaining liquid to evaporate completely.
  • Stir in the onions and tomatoes. Cook until softened.
    1 yellow onion, 2 pieces tomatoes
  • Add the string beans and sauté for 1 minute.
    18 pieces string beans
  • Pour in the oyster sauce and remaining ¼ cup of water. Stir well, cover, and cook for 3 minutes.
    3 tablespoons oyster sauce, 1 cup water
  • Add the bell pepper and cook for another 2 minutes.
    1 red bell pepper
  • Add sugar, salt, and ground black pepper to taste. Stir to combine.
    ½ teaspoon sugar, Salt and ground black pepper
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy with steamed rice.

Nutrition

Calories: 328kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 616mg | Potassium: 801mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 2698IU | Vitamin C: 64mg | Calcium: 129mg | Iron: 4mg