Simplified Traditional Pancit Malabon

By @chef1
A quicker version of the classic Filipino noodle dish with a rich shrimp-infused sauce and flavorful toppings.
Recipe Rating
Ingredients
- ●500g Rice noodles, dry
- ●6 cups Fish broth
- ●6 cloves Garlic
- ●250g Ground Pork
- ●3 tablespoons Fish Sauce
- ●8g Paprika
- ●16g Cornstarch
- ●3 Hard-boiled Eggs
- ●30g Pork skins, ready-to-eat
- ●1/2 cup Scallions
- ●20g Garlic, raw, minced
- ●250g Shrimp (optional)
- ●1 cup Oysters (optional)
- ●20g Olive oil
- ●30g Water for slurry
Instructions
- 1Heat 10g of the measured olive oil; sauté all six minced garlic cloves for 2 minutes. Add ground pork and cook 8 minutes until cooked through.
- 2Add the broth, fish sauce, and paprika to the pot.
- 3Mix all measured cornstarch with the listed 30g slurry water; stir into sauce and simmer 3 minutes.
- 4Use the listed already-hard-boiled eggs. Crush the measured pork skins and chop scallions. Toast the separate 20g garlic in the remaining 10g oil for 2 minutes, retaining all oil. Optional shrimp/oysters are excluded.
- 5Cook noodles according to package directions.
- 6Toss the cooked noodles with the sauce.
- 7Divide all noodles, sauce and required toppings into six servings.
Recipe details
- Cuisine
- Filipino
- Category
- Main course
- Preparation
- 18 minutes
- Cooking
- 39 minutes
Estimated total: 57 minutes. Planning estimate: stated duration ranges use their midpoint; standard preparation, heating and handling allowances are included. Overlapping tasks are counted once. Resting/chilling is included in total time.
How these estimates were calculated
- pan preheat: 3 min planning allowance (pan_preheat)
- transfer: 2 min planning allowance (transfer)
- sauce heat: 3 min planning allowance (sauce_heat)
- mix: 3 min planning allowance (mix)
- simple prep: 5 min planning allowance (simple_prep)
- boil heat: 10 min planning allowance (boil_heat)
- rice noodles: 8 min planning allowance (rice_noodles)
- mix: 3 min planning allowance (mix)
- assemble: 5 min planning allowance (assemble)
- Chosen 8-minute dry-rice-noodle planning allowance; actual package time and doneness take precedence.
- Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution.
- Fish broth: USDA cup portion weight
- Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution.
- Garlic: USDA clove portion weight
- Matched to Garlic, raw, using the 'clove' portion.
- Matched to Pork, fresh, ground, raw. No lean/fat percentage specified.
- Fish Sauce: USDA tbsp portion weight
- Matched to Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve, using the 'tbsp' portion.
- Replace unsupported annatto with measured paprika; disclosed seasoning/color variation.
- USDA cornstarch.
- Hard-boiled Eggs: USDA large portion weight
- Matched to Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled, using the 'large' portion for count.
- Replace unspecified pork-crackling volume with weighed ready-to-eat pork skins.
- Scallions: USDA cup, chopped portion weight
- Matched to Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw, using the 'cup, chopped' portion.
- Toast the measured garlic in allocated oil rather than using an unknown prepared garlic product.
- Excludes optional Shrimp (optional)
- Excludes optional Oysters (optional)
- Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method.
- Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method.
- Rice noodles, dry: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Pancit Malabon Noodles","amount":"500g"}. Authored: {"item":"Rice noodles, dry","amount":"500g"}.
- Fish broth: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Shrimp or Fish Broth","amount":"6 cups"}. Authored: {"item":"Fish broth","amount":"6 cups"}.
- Paprika: Replace unsupported annatto with measured paprika; disclosed seasoning/color variation. Original: {"item":"Annatto Powder","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Paprika","amount":"8g"}.
- Cornstarch: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Cornstarch","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Cornstarch","amount":"16g"}.
- Pork skins, ready-to-eat: Replace unspecified pork-crackling volume with weighed ready-to-eat pork skins. Original: {"item":"Chicharon (pork cracklings)","amount":"1 cup"}. Authored: {"item":"Pork skins, ready-to-eat","amount":"30g"}.
- Garlic, raw, minced: Toast the measured garlic in allocated oil rather than using an unknown prepared garlic product. Original: {"item":"Toasted Garlic","amount":"1/4 cup"}. Authored: {"item":"Garlic, raw, minced","amount":"20g"}.
- Olive oil: Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method. Original: not separately listed. Authored: {"item":"Olive oil","amount":"20g"}.
- Water for slurry: Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method. Original: not separately listed. Authored: {"item":"Water for slurry","amount":"30g"}.
- Rice noodles, dry: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Pancit Malabon Noodles","amount":"500g"}. Authored: {"item":"Rice noodles, dry","amount":"500g"}.
- Fish broth: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Shrimp or Fish Broth","amount":"6 cups"}. Authored: {"item":"Fish broth","amount":"6 cups"}.
- Paprika: Replace unsupported annatto with measured paprika; disclosed seasoning/color variation. Original: {"item":"Annatto Powder","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Paprika","amount":"8g"}.
- Cornstarch: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Cornstarch","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Cornstarch","amount":"16g"}.
- Pork skins, ready-to-eat: Replace unspecified pork-crackling volume with weighed ready-to-eat pork skins. Original: {"item":"Chicharon (pork cracklings)","amount":"1 cup"}. Authored: {"item":"Pork skins, ready-to-eat","amount":"30g"}.
- Garlic, raw, minced: Toast the measured garlic in allocated oil rather than using an unknown prepared garlic product. Original: {"item":"Toasted Garlic","amount":"1/4 cup"}. Authored: {"item":"Garlic, raw, minced","amount":"20g"}.
- Olive oil: Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method. Original: not separately listed. Authored: {"item":"Olive oil","amount":"20g"}.
- Water for slurry: Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method. Original: not separately listed. Authored: {"item":"Water for slurry","amount":"30g"}.
- Rice noodles, dry: 500 g · USDA reference 169742
- Fish broth: 1464 g · USDA reference 171606
- Garlic: 18 g · USDA reference 169230
- Ground Pork: 250 g · USDA reference 167902
- Fish Sauce: 54 g · USDA reference 174531
- Paprika: 8 g · USDA reference 171329
- Cornstarch: 16 g · USDA reference 169698
- Hard-boiled Eggs: 150 g · USDA reference 173424
- Pork skins, ready-to-eat: 30 g · USDA reference 167961
- Scallions: 50 g · USDA reference 170005
- Garlic, raw, minced: 20 g · USDA reference 169230
- Shrimp (optional): optional ingredient excluded
- Oysters (optional): optional ingredient excluded
- Olive oil: 20 g · USDA reference 171413
- Water for slurry: 30 g · USDA reference 173647
pancit Malabon · noodles · shrimp broth · annatto
Estimated nutrition per serving
577 calories · 24.3 g protein · 74.3 g carbohydrate · 18.5 g fat · 2.2 g fiber · 1495 mg sodium
Source and basis: USDA FoodData Central and reviewed product references; ingredient-based calculation per serving. Documented USDA or manufacturer portion weights; all listed ingredient mass included before cooking losses. Excludes optional Shrimp (optional); Excludes optional Oysters (optional) Full ingredient matches and assumptions below.
Recipe Context
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