Nilagang Baboy (Pork Bone Soup)

An extremely tasty specialty from the Philippines
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Course: Mains, Pork
Cuisine: Philippines
Keyword: Asian, Soup, Pork, Vegetables, Ginger
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
Calories: 722kcal
Author: MJF

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Pork Neck Bone cut into servings
  • 8 Cloves Garlic crushed
  • 1 each Ginger, 1" piece sliced
  • ¼ tspn Black Peppercorns
  • 3 Tbspns Fish Sauce
  • 1 each Onion quartered
  • 2 each Corn on the Cob cut into 8 pieces
  • 2 each Potatoes quartered
  • 20 pieces Green Beans 2½” pieces
  • 4 each Bundles Bok Choy
  • 10 Leaves Napa Cabbage sliced
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Place the pork in a large pot with approx. 10 cups of water.
  • Bring to a simmer and skim off the scum that comes to the surface.
  • Add the garlic, ginger and peppercorns.
  • Cover and cook until the pork is tender, approx. 1 hour.
  • Add the fish sauce, onions, corn, potatoes and beans and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Add the bok choy and cabbage and cook for another 10 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning with salt and fish sauce.

Nutrition

Calories: 722kcal | Carbohydrates: 159g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3634mg | Potassium: 5110mg | Fiber: 58g | Sugar: 71g | Vitamin A: 14869IU | Vitamin C: 329mg | Calcium: 1018mg | Iron: 22mg