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Sinigang na Bayabas

Sinigang na Bayabas is a guava-soured pork soup with tender taro and fresh vegetables.

1 hour 25 minutes · Serves 6

Ingredients for Sinigang na Bayabas

  • 1 kg pork belly, cubed
  • 2 cups unripe guavas, sliced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, quartered
  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 1 small packet sinigang tamarind mix
  • 1 bunch spinach
  • 2 cups taro, cubed
  • 1 okra, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • Fish sauce, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste

How to cook Sinigang na Bayabas

  1. 1.Place pork, onion, tomatoes, and guavas in a pot; add water until barely covered.
  2. 2.Bring to a boil, then simmer 45 minutes until pork begins to tenderize.
  3. 3.Add taro and simmer 10 minutes.
  4. 4.Stir in sinigang mix and okra; cook 10 minutes.
  5. 5.Add spinach, cover, and turn off heat. Season with fish sauce and pepper before serving.
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