Bicol Express with String Beans

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Prep time: 15 mins; Cook time : 45 mins Ingredients: I bundle fresh string beans cut about 1 inch long 1 can 15oz coconut cream 1 pack frozen coconut milk 1.5 lbs shoulder part pork sliced into bite size 1 medium yellow onion chopped 6 cloves garlic minced 2 stalk lemon grass 1 inch ginger 1 green bell pepper 2 green chili pepper and 3 small hot pepper 1 tsp veggie bouillon 1 tsp fry shrimp Preparation: 1. Peel and onion, garlic, ginger and lemongrass. 2. Transfer to food processor and pulse for 1 minutes 3. Slice strignbeans about 1 inch long 4. Slice pepper lengthwise, remove seeds and slice about 1/4 inch thick. 5. Cut pork meat into bite size. Cooking: 1. In a pan add coconut milk, minced garlic, ginger, onion & lemongrass mix. 3. Add bouillon and fry shrimp. 4. Then add pork. 5. Stirring often, let it boil for about a minute. Cover & simmer for about 30 to 45 minutes or until pork is tender. 6. Add the string beans. Stir & simmer for about 10 minutes. 7. Add sliced red & green peppers. Simmer until liquid is absorbed. 8. Serve hot with steam white rice. Enjoy! Note: All times are approximations. Adjust flavors by increasing/decreasing amounts of ingredients.

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