Embutido is a Filipino meatloaf made by steaming an embutido mixture made by ground pork, carrot, bell pepper, eggs, evaporated milk, garlic, pepper, raisins, pickle relish, grated cheese and bread crumbs, after wrapping it in a aluminium foil. Usually served with ketchup, either fried or reheated by steaming. It is well known delicacy for the holidays, and small gatherings in Philippines, and Embutido can be enjoyed as everyday dish.
Embutido Recipe
Embutido is the one of the popular recipe in Philippines and it is very tasty and delicious. If you are looking how to cook embutido then this recipe will guide you step by step to make a wonderful filipino embutido. This is one of the best embutido recipe and will show you how to make embutido. So we hope you will enjoy this authentic filipino embutido
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 kl ground pork
- 1 large carrot (minced)
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1 large red bell pepper (minced)
- 1 small can evaporated milk (1/2 cup)
- onions and garlic (minced)
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup raisins (optional)
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup sweet pickle relish
- 1/2 cup grated cheese
Optional FILLING:
- Hotdogs
- Cheese
- Hard-boiled eggs
PROCEDURE:
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground pork, carrot, bell pepper, pickle relish, onion, garlic and raisins. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add the grated cheese as well. Then, mix well.
2. In separate bowl, combine egg, milk and breadcrumbs. Mix well. Then pour to the meat mixture. Mix well until well-combined. To know if the taste is right, fry a small amount and taste. Adjust the salt and pepper as needed. Once ready, prepare to wrap.
3. Cut the foil into rectangles. This will serve as wrapper for the embutido. Spread some margarine or butter in a foil. Scoop some mixture and spread. Put desired fillings (this is optional, pwedeng wala). I put some hotdogs, cheese sticks and hard-boiled eggs. Then roll the foil to form a log-like. Secure both ends.
4. Arrange in the steamer and steam for 1 hour. The water in the steamer must be boiling already. After steaming, Let it cool before removing from the foil.
