Pork Sinigang (Sinigang Na Baboy) Recipe
Classic recipe for Sinigang Na Baboy Sa Sampalok
Servings: 5
Calories: 561kcal
Equipment
- Cooking Pot
Ingredients
- 1 kg (2.2 lbs) pork belly (or pork ribs), cut into cubes
- 1 pc onion, chopped
- 1 pc radish (labanos), cut into thin diagonal pieces
- 2 pcs taro (gabi), cut into halves
- 3 pcs tomatoes, cut into quarters
- 2 cups kangkong, leaves and stalks
- 3 pcs green chili (siling haba)
- 3 tbsp fish sauce
- 15 pcs tamarind (sampalok pods), or sampalok paste/powder
- 4 cups water
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 tbsp cooking oil
Instructions
- Fill a cooking pot with water, Add-in the tamarind pods and bring to a boil. Simmer until tender and skin begin to burst.
- Transfer to another plate and mash the tamarind with a fork or any other hard object.
- Pour-in the tamarind liquid in another bowl while using a strainer. Repeat this process until all of the juice of the tamarind is extracted. Set aside.
- In a cooking pot, pour-in and heat the cooking oil in low to medium heat.
- Add-in the chopped onions. Saute for 2 to 3 minutes or until aromatic and tender.
- Add-in the pork belly cubes, and fish sauce. Cook for 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Pour-in the water and let it boil. Let it simmer for 15 to 20 minutes in medium heat.
- Add-in the tomato wedges and sliced taros. Simmer for another 20 to 30 minutes or until the pork belly is tender.
- Add-in the tamarind juice and season with salt and pepper as needed. Mix until well-incorporated.
- Add-in the radish. Cook for 3 minutes.
- Add-in the green chili, and kangkong stalks. Cook for another 3 to 5 minutes.
- Add-in the kangkong leaves. Cover the pot and turn off the heat. Let it cook in residual heat for about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a serving bowl. Prepare fish sauce as needed. Serve and enjoy!
Notes
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Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Pork Sinigang (Sinigang Na Baboy) Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 561
Calories from Fat 458
% Daily Value*
Fat 50.9g78%
Saturated Fat 17.3g108%
Cholesterol 60mg20%
Sodium 931mg40%
Potassium 531mg15%
Carbohydrates 16g5%
Fiber 3.4g14%
Sugar 6.8g8%
Protein 10.9g22%
Calcium 69mg7%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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