Soup

Sinigang na Baboy sa Miso

A steaming bowl of Sinigang na Baboy sa Miso with pork ribs, kangkong leaves, and a splash of coconut milk, served with rice
Prep
PT15M
Cook
PT1H15M
Servings
6
FilipinoMediumLunchGluten FreeHigh Protein

About this dish

This hearty pork sinigang gets a lovely umami boost from miso, creating a rich and savory-sour broth that's pure comfort food. It's a beloved Filipino classic that's easy to love.

Ingredients

UK and US measurements are both included for every recipe.

pork ribs

protein

1 kg

Imperial measurement: 2.2 lbs

white miso paste

seasoning

3 tablespoons

sinigang sa sampaloc mix or tamarind paste

seasoning

1 pouch

coconut milk

dairy

400 ml (1 can)

Imperial measurement: 13.5 oz (1 can)

water

liquid

10 cups

Imperial measurement: 2.5 quarts

kangkong leaves and tender stems

vegetable

2 bunches

long green chili peppers

vegetable

3 pieces

tomatoes

vegetable

2 medium

onion

vegetable

1 medium

fish sauce (patis)

seasoning

2 tablespoons

salt

seasoning

1 teaspoon

ground black pepper

spice

1/2 teaspoon

Method

1

Boil the Pork

PT20M

In a large stockpot, combine pork ribs and water. Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer for about 20 minutes, skimming off any scum that rises to the top.

2

Add the Vegetables

PT30M

Add the onion, tomatoes, and green chili peppers to the pot. Continue to simmer for another 30 minutes, until the pork is tender.

3

Stir in the Miso and Tamarind

PT5M

In a small bowl, mix the miso paste with a ladleful of the hot broth until smooth. Stir this mixture into the pot along with the tamarind soup base. Let it simmer for 5 minutes.

4

Add Coconut Milk

PT10M

Pour in the coconut milk and stir well. Season with fish sauce, salt, and pepper to taste. Let it simmer gently for another 10 minutes, but do not let it boil too hard.

5

Finish with Kangkong

PT2M

Add the kangkong leaves and stems. Cook for just 1 to 2 minutes until they are wilted and tender. Turn off the heat.

6

Serve Hot

PT0M

Serve immediately in bowls with steamed rice. Enjoy the soothing sour-savory broth blended with a hint of coconut creaminess.

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Nutrition facts

420 kcal
Calories
42 g
Protein
15 g
Carbohydrates
42 g
Fat
3 g
Fiber
1480 mg
Sodium

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Serving suggestions

  • Serve hot with a mound of steamed jasmine rice. This sinigang is a symphony on its own, but extra toast or a fresh, crunchy Korean pear… okay, just enjoy this soothing soup as is.

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Liza Villanueva

Recipe by

Liza Villanueva

Specialises in Filipino cuisine

Liza makes ube halaya that has healed family rifts. She believes purple is a flavor.

Describe yourself in three words: Cheerful, whimsical, loves purple.