Jul 13 2026

Sinigang Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Pork Belly, Shrimp, Ong Choy

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Broth Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Pork

    In a large pot, add the pork belly and water. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 30 minutes to tenderize the meat.

  2. 2

    Add Vegetables

    Add the sliced onion, quartered tomatoes, and fish sauce to the pot. Continue to simmer for another 15 minutes.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Add Tamarind and Seasonings

    Stir in the tamarind paste, green chili peppers, salt, and black pepper to the broth. Adjust to taste. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes.

  2. 4

    Add Shrimp and Ong Choy

    Finally, add the shrimp and ong choy to the pot. Cook for about 5 minutes or until the shrimp turns pink and the ong choy is tender.

Serving

  1. 5

    Serve Hot

    Ladle the sinigang into bowls and serve hot with steamed rice on the side.

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