Heat the vegetable oil in a wide frying pan over a medium heat. Add the pork belly and fry for about 5 minutes until browned on all sides. Add the onion, garlic, bay leaves and 1 tbsp black pepper ...

Meaning "marinade" in Spanish, adobo takes on many forms, from Filipino meat stew to Mexican chipotle en adobo ... while heavier meats like pork, lamb, and beef require an overnight marinade. Adobo is ...