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Goto

Cultural Context

Goto, a beloved Filipino rice porridge, originates from the streets of Manila and is often enjoyed as a comforting meal during rainy days or as a hangover remedy. Traditionally made with beef tripe and flavored with ginger and fish sauce, it reflects the country's resourceful use of ingredients. Today, variations exist, including chicken versions, making it a versatile dish enjoyed across the Philippines and beyond.

FilipinoPHmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup rice
1 tablespoon ginger
1 lb chicken (substituted for beef tripe)
1 lb pork (not in master recipe)
1 lb beef tripe
2 cups mixed vegetables (not in master recipe)
2 tablespoons fish sauce (seasoning)
1 cup silog (not in master recipe)
1 cup inasa (not in master recipe)
1 wood-fired oven (pugon, equipment)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef tripe

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Chicken breast offers a leaner option, while pork belly is more affordable.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a lower-sodium alternative, and salt is a basic substitute.

1

Visit Gotobox in Marikina to try their goto and silog dishes.

2

Meet Chef Ronald Diaz who explains the concept of Gotobox and their bestsellers.

3

Try the Goto Marikit, which is a specialty of Marikina, and note that it has a yellow color.

4

Taste the different flavors of lugaw (rice porridge) served at Gotobox, including the white lugaw from Bulacan.

5

Chef explains that their goto is cooked slowly for 12 hours using a pugon (wood-fired oven).

6

Taste the inasal (grilled chicken) and discuss the importance of marinating it correctly.

7

Chef invites viewers to visit Gotobox and try their dishes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifewooden spoonwood-fired oven

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Arroz CaldoGotoRice Porridge with Beef Tripe

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