Dinner for 4
Eggplant Adobo
Eggplant and ground pork simmer with garlic, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and bay leaves until tender.
$3.86for 4 servings
$0.97 per serving$3.86 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Hawaiian and PacificDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggplant$1.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.99Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 1 | $0.75Typical price |
| Ground pork$4.49/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $1.12Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.86 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oilVinegarSoy sauceDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb egg plants
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 whole garlic
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 4 oz ground pork
- 3 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 bay leaf
Steps
- Cut the eggplant into 1-inch pieces, peel and crush the garlic, and season the eggplant with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat and brown the eggplant for 6 to 8 minutes, then remove it.
- Cook the ground pork and garlic in the skillet for 5 to 6 minutes until the pork reaches 160 F.
- Add the vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, bay leaves, and 1 cup water.
- Return the eggplant and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes until tender and the sauce thickens.
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