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All-In-ONEderful Crispy Pata Caldereta

Yields4 ServingsTotal Time1 hr 30 mins

Pata
 12 kg large pork pata/pork hock/pork leg
 2 MAGGI® MAGIC SARAP sachet
 ground black pepperto taste
 oilfor frying
Caldereta Sauce
 ¼ cup oilfor frying
 2 large potatoescut into large dice
 2 large carrotscut into large dice
 1 whole garlic headminced
 1 large red onionchopped
 ¼ kg tomatocut into large dice
 1 medium red bell pepperdiced
 1 medium green bell pepperdiced
 3 siling labuyosliced
 2 (85g) liver spread can
 2 bay leaves
 5 cups water
 2 tbsp brown sugar
 2 (60g) MAGGI Supreme Sarap sachet
 1 (250ml) pack Nestlé All-purpose Cream
 ½ cup grated cheese
Season pork
1

Season pork leg with MAGGI® MAGIC SARAP sachet and ground black pepper. Set aside to air dry for at least 15 minutes.

Fry
2

In a large pot, heat up oil over high heat and deep fry the pork leg until crispy. Remove from oil and set aside to drain excess oil.

Fry potatoes and carrots
3

In the same pan, discard majority of the oil, leaving only ¼ cup of oil in the pan. Fry the diced potatoes and carrots in the oil until a nice crust forms. Remove from pan and drain excess oil.

Make sauce
4

In the same pan, sauté garlic, onion, tomato, bell peppers, chili, and liver spread for about 15 minutes. Add bay leaf, water, and sugar. Add MAGGI® SUPREME SARAP, return fried potatoes and carrots and season with remaining MAGGI® MAGIC SARAP then mix well. Simmer while covered for about 30 minutes.

Add cream and cheese
5

Stir in NESTLE All Purpose Cream and half of the grated cheese. Simmer uncovered until thick. Serve crispy pata on a platter and top with the caldereta sauce and remaining cheese.

Nutrition Facts

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