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Sweet & Sour Pork Bones

Cultural Context

Sweet & Sour Pork Bones is a beloved Filipino dish that showcases the balance of sweet and tangy flavors, often enjoyed during family meals and celebrations. The dish reflects the influence of Chinese cuisine in the Philippines, where sweet and sour flavors are a staple. Today, variations exist across many households, with some adding local vegetables or adjusting the sweetness to personal preference.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs pork bones
4 cups water
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium tomatoes
1 cup pineapple chunks
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 medium bell pepper
2 medium carrots
1 cup green peas
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons oil

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

pineapple chunks

🥗Healthier: fresh pineapple

💰Cheaper: canned pineapple

Canned pineapple is often less expensive and readily available.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

1

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Add pork bones and sear until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Pour in water and bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer.

5

Add tomatoes and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

6

Stir in pineapple chunks, soy sauce, and brown sugar; mix well.

7

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

8

Add bell pepper and carrots; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.

9

Stir in green peas and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

10

Adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.

11

Serve hot over steamed rice.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Pork SinigangSinigang na Baboy

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