There are two types of Binagoongan: the crispy binagoongan and the saucy pork binagoongan. I have yet to cook and try the latter because for as long as I can remember, we always cooked binagoongan this way. READ: CRISPY BINAGOONGAN / PORK IN SHRIMP PASTE Crispy Binagoongan has been my comfort food for, like, forever.