TOP 31 FILIPINO MEAL ULAM IDEAS|EVERYDAY FOOD IDEAS|ULAM IDEAS ARAW-ARAW|YUMMYLICIOUS WITH ROSE🌹

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu offers a plant-based option that is more affordable.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Tamari is often less expensive and gluten-free.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Salt is a basic alternative for seasoning.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Agave syrup can be a more cost-effective sweetener.

Prepare the meat by cutting it into bite-sized pieces.

Marinate the meat in soy sauce, garlic, and pepper for at least 30 minutes.

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering.

Add onion and ginger, sauté until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

Add the marinated meat to the pan, cooking until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

Pour in water and add bay leaves, bringing to a simmer.

Cover and cook until the meat is tender, about 30-40 minutes.

Add vegetables of choice and cook until just tender, about 5 minutes.

Season with fish sauce and sugar to taste.

Serve hot over steamed rice.

Cooking Techniques

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