Sinigang na baka is one of my favorites. It is a sour but tasty dish. The tamarind taste is very delicious and I am sure you’re going to love it.

Here is a recipe on Sinigang na Baka Recipe

Cooking Information:

  • Estimated Time: 1 hour

Ingredients:

  • 1 kilo beef, cubes (for stewing)
  • 12 pieces tamarind (sampaloc)
  • 1 big onion, diced
  • 6 big tomatoes, quartered
  • 2 pieces radish, sliced
  • 4 pieces gabi, peeled & cubed
  • 1 bundle sitaw (stringbeans) (cut into 2″ long)
  • 1 bundle kangkong (cut into 2″ long)
  • salt and patis (fish sauce) to taste
  • water

Procedure:

  • Place the tamarind in a small pot then bring to a boil or until the tamarind is soften. Pound and strain the juices then set aside.
  • In a casserole, bring beef to a boil, place in a lower heat then simmer for an hour or until the beef is tender.Take out all scum that rises to the surface.
  • Add onions, tomatoes and tamarind juice.
  • Add gabi then simmer for a few minutes.
  • Add string beans (sitaw) and kangkong stalks.
  • Add kangkong leaves then serve.
  • Season with salt and patis to taste then serve.
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