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Nilagang Baka (Filipino Beef & Vegetable Soup)

A recipe from the Bmarchai Recipes collection.

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Nilagang Baka (Filipino Beef & Vegetable Soup)

Nutrition (per serving)

520Calories
48 gProtein
38 gCarbs
22 gFat
8 gSugar
1600 mgSalt

Ingredients

  • 300–400 g Beef chuck or shank (with bone)
  • ½ medium (quartered) Onion
  • 8–10 whole Peppercorns
  • 2 tbsp Fish sauce (patis)
  • 1 medium (cut into chunks) Potato
  • ½ cob (cut into 3 pieces) Corn on the cob
  • 100–150 g Bok choy or pechay
  • to taste Salt
  • 1.2–1.5 liters Water

Method

  1. Place beef, onion, peppercorns and 1 tbsp fish sauce in small pot → cover with water.
  2. Bring to boil → skim off scum → reduce heat → simmer covered 1.5–2 hours until beef is tender (add water if needed).
  3. Add potato and corn → simmer 15–20 min until vegetables are tender.
  4. Add bok choy → cook 2–3 min until wilted.
  5. Taste → add remaining fish sauce and salt if needed.
  6. Serve hot in deep bowl with extra fish sauce and rice on the side (optional).

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