panah betThe Cooking Procedure. The orinal Ilocano pinakbet calls for cooking all the vegetables in a claypot, with water and seasonings. Everything cooks together untilPinakbet or pakbet is a popular vegetable dish in the Philippines which orinated in Ilocos Region, the word pinakbet is derived from the Ilocano word pinakebbet, meaning shrunk or shrivelled.It is cooked with a different