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Kare-Kare

Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes

Kare-kare is a Filipino dish featuring a thick savory peanut sauce, generally made from a base of stewed oxtail, beef tripe, pork hocks, calves' feet, pig's feet, or other cuts of pork or beef, with vegetables such as eggplant, Chinese cabbage, daikon, green beans, okra, and asparagus beans added. The stew is flavored with ground roasted peanuts or peanut butter, onions, and garlic, colored with annatto, and can be thickened with toasted or plain ground rice.

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Classification
Dietary Suitability
Contains Meat or Poultry 1
Origin Region
Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines 1
Sources
1. Kare-kare (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox and History
    in Pampanga of Central Luzon known for sisig and menudo
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kare-kare (dietary-suitability)
    It is generally made from a base of stewed oxtail, beef tripe, pork hocks, calves' feet, pig's feet or trotters, various cuts of pork, beef stew meat, and occasionally offal.
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