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Pesang Baboy at Manok

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Pesang Baboy at Manok

Pesang Baboy at Manok is a gentle ginger broth with pork, chicken, potatoes, and pechay Baguio.

1 hour 35 minutes · Serves 5

Ingredients for Pesang Baboy at Manok

  • 1 lb pork belly, cubed
  • 2 lb chicken, cut into serving pieces
  • 4 thumb-size pieces ginger, pounded
  • 2 medium potatoes, cut into large cubes
  • 2 tsp whole peppercorns
  • 2 to 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 8 to 10 cups water
  • 1 large banana pepper or 2 siling pansigang
  • 8 Napa cabbage leaves (pechay Baguio), sliced

How to cook Pesang Baboy at Manok

  1. 1.Combine pork, chicken, ginger, peppercorns, and 8 cups water in a pot; bring to a boil.
  2. 2.Cover and cook over low-medium heat for 1 hour.
  3. 3.Add remaining 2 cups water, or more as needed, and return to a boil.
  4. 4.Add potatoes and banana pepper or siling pansigang; cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.
  5. 5.Add pechay Baguio and fish sauce; stir and cook 3 minutes. Serve with rice.
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