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Vegetable Stew (Pinakbet)
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Mexico Authentic home cooking from Mexico, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Mexico as Estofado de Vegetales (Pinakbet)
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Vegetable Stew (Pinakbet)

Jorge Reyes
Jorge Reyes @Elpicacho42
Skokie Illinois

This is my wife's recipe for a very popular stew from the Philippines. I modified it to participate in the #DelantalDekookpad2025 challenge—this is my version.

This is my wife's recipe for a very popular stew from the Philippines. I modified it to participate in the #DelantalDekookpad2025 challenge—this is my version.

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Vegetable Stew (Pinakbet)

Jorge Reyes
Jorge Reyes @Elpicacho42
Skokie Illinois

This is my wife's recipe for a very popular stew from the Philippines. I modified it to participate in the #DelantalDekookpad2025 challenge—this is my version.

This is my wife's recipe for a very popular stew from the Philippines. I modified it to participate in the #DelantalDekookpad2025 challenge—this is my version.

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Ingredients

1 hour
Serves 10 servings
  • 3 1/3 pounds(about 1.5 kg) pork sausage (longaniza)
  • 1medium squash (about 3 1/3 pounds or 1.5 kg), cut into cubes
  • 2 bunchesspinach, leaves left whole
  • 3avocados, sliced
  • 1 bunchgreen beans (or Chinese long beans), cut into 2 1/2-inch (6 cm) pieces
  • 1-1 1/2medium squash, cut into cubes
  • 3bitter melons, sliced and seeds removed
  • 2green tomatoes, diced
  • 4eggplants, sliced
  • 2shrimp bouillon cubes (such as Knorr), dissolved during cooking
  • 1onion, diced
  • 6 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoonsginger, minced
  • 3 tablespoonsvegetable oil
  • 2 cupswater (about 480 ml)
  • 1 teaspoonground black pepper
  • 10 piecesokra
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1 hour
  1. 1

    In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of oil and cook the sausage for 10 minutes. Remove the sausage and set aside.

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    A picture of step 1 of Vegetable Stew (Pinakbet).
  2. 2

    In the same skillet, add 1 tablespoon of oil and sauté the onion and garlic for 5 minutes. Add the ginger, shrimp bouillon cubes, and 1 cup (240 ml) of water. Cook over medium heat for 20 minutes. Add the green tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes.

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  3. 3

    Add the squash and cook for 5 minutes.

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  4. 4

    Add the okra, eggplant, bitter melon, green beans, and the remaining 1 cup (240 ml) of water.

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  5. 5

    Season with ground black pepper and return the sausage to the skillet. Cover and cook for 5 minutes.

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  6. 6

    Add the spinach, cover, and cook for 5 minutes. Stir, cover again, and cook for another 5 minutes.

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  7. 7

    Once everything is cooked, serve with white rice and your choice of meat—chicken, fish, pork, beef, or enjoy it on its own. Garnish with avocado slices. Enjoy!

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Jorge Reyes @Elpicacho42
Published in the US on August 12, 2025 16:08
Skokie Illinois
I enjoy cooking different kinds of dishes; I consider this as one of my favorite pastimes. Disfruto cocinar diferentes guisos ; y considero este uno de mis pasatiempos favorito.
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Stew Onion Bitter Melon Sitaw Vege Ginger Okra Shrimp Sausage Pepper Pork Cheera Green Bean Avocado Green Tomato Garlic Eggplant

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