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Sinigang na Baboy (Pork Sinigang)
75 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
500 kcalCalories
30 gProtein
40 gCarbs
25 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Sinigang na Baboy (Pork Sinigang)

Traditional dish · Filipino

A classic and comforting Filipino sour and savory soup, featuring tender pork belly and a medley of fresh vegetables, soured with tamarind.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Pork belly1 kg
  • Tamarind pulp100g
  • Daikon radish1 medium
  • Taro root2 medium
  • Long beans1 bunch
  • Bok choy1 head
  • Tomatoes2 medium
  • Onion1 medium
  • Fish sauce3 tbsp
  • Siling haba (long green chili)2-3
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste
  • Water2 liters

Steps

  1. 1

    Boil pork belly in water until tender, skimming off impurities. Reserve broth.

  2. 2

    In a separate pot, boil tamarind pulp in water, mash, and strain to get tamarind juice. Discard solids.

  3. 3

    Add pork belly and broth to a clean pot. Add sliced tomatoes and onion. Bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Add daikon radish and taro root. Simmer until tender.

  5. 5

    Add long beans and siling haba. Cook for a few minutes.

  6. 6

    Pour in tamarind juice. Season with fish sauce, salt, and pepper to taste. Adjust sourness as needed.

  7. 7

    Add bok choy leaves and stems. Cook until wilted.

  8. 8

    Serve hot.

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