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Boiled Pork (Nilagang Baboy)
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One of my favorite Classic Filipino dish from childhood up to now.
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Course
Main, Main Course
Cuisine
Filipino
Servings
4
people
Equipment
Chef Knife
Soup Pot
Range Oven
Wooden Spoon
Tablespoon
Serving Bowl
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
1
kilo
Pork Shoulder
2.2 lbs pork / rib shoulder part or something with bones and some fats
Fish Sauce
to taste
Sea Salt
to taste
Black Pepper
ground / to taste
Dried Parsley Leaves
optional
3
pcs
Potatoes
medium size / cut into cubes
4
pcs
Plantain
or saba (banana) / thoroughly wash and cut in half crosswise
1
head
Cabbage
medium size / chopped
Instructions
Wash pork thoroughly.
Put in a pot then fill the pot with water (¾ full).
Set to boil over high heat/fire.
Just before it boils, skim the scum that will float on top if there's any (this is important, you don't want your broth with floating with scum).
Lower heat to medium to bring pot to simmer.
Season with fish sauce and ground black pepper.
Simmer for an hour or more or until pork is tender.
Add the potatoes and saba banana.
Cook for about 10 minutes or until potatoes and saba are
al dente.
Add the cabbage and dried parsley flakes and cook for about 5 minutes or to your desired doneness of veggies.
Taste and adjust seasoning to your liking.
Serve with rice. Enjoy!
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