Description
Bopis or Bopiz in Spanish is a hot and spicy Filipino dish with Spanish origin, it consists of pork lungs, heat and fat sautéed in chillies, onions and sometimes tomatoes.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pcs pork heart
- 500g pork lungs
- 300g pork fat, skin on
- 8 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 large red onion, minced
- 4 pcs bay leaves
- 1 large red capsicums, finely diced
- 2–3 cups cane vinegar
- 1 cup pork stock
- 3 pcs red chillies, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp annatto powder, dissolved in 3 tbsp stock
- 2 stalks lemongrass
- 1 knot pandan leaves
- fish sauce
- salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- oil
Instructions
- In a pot, add pork fat, heart and lungs, lemongrass, pandan leaves, 1 cup of vinegar, 1 tbsp salt and enough water to cover the meat. Bring to a boil and cook for 25 – 30 minutes until meat is tender but not fully cooked.
- Remove meat, let it cool down then dice the meat finely, set aside.
- In a heavy pan, heat oil and sauté garlic and onions.
- Add the chopped meat, chopped chillies and bay leaves, stir fry for 3 minutes.
- Add capsicums, 1 cup of vinegar and stock, bring to a boil and simmer in high heat until sauce thickens. Add more vinegar if you want it more sour.
- Add annatto powder mixture then season with fish sauce and lots of freshly ground black pepper. Simmer for 2 minutes then serve.