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Beef Bulalo Soup

Beef Bulalo Soup is a warm, simple soup filled with tender beef and vegetables.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time2 hours 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: beef bulalo, beef bulalo recipe, bulalo, bulalo recipe, chicken macaroni soup, filipino beef recipes, filipino recipes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: JENEVIVE

Ingredients

INITIAL

  • ½ kilo Beef shanks
  • ½ kilo Beef meat
  • 1 big onion, sliced in quarter
  • 1 big potato, diced
  • 7 cups water
  • 4 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon peppercorn
  • ½ teaspoon salt

FINAL

  • 1 big onion, sliced in quarter
  • 1 big potato, diced
  • 1 whole cooked sweet corn
  • 6 napa cabbage leaves (optional) (substitute: lettuce or green cabbage)
  • onion chives (for garnishing)
  • salt & pepper (to taste)

Instructions

INITIAL

  • Boil water in a big pot. Add onions, potatoes, beef meat, beef shanks, fish sauce, salt and peppercorns. Bring to boil then reduce heat to low.
  • Simmer for about 2 hours or until the beef are fork tender.

FINAL COOKING

  • Sieve the meat. Remove the onions and potatoes from the sieve, making sure that there are only meat and bones remaining.
  • Return the meat in the big pot and bring to a boil over medium high heat. Add potatoes and onions.
  • After 15 minutes, add the sweet corn. Let cook for another 5 minutes. Season with more salt and pepper. Adjust taste according to preference. Add the cabbage (when using normal cababge, otherwise, proceed to next step)
  • Transfer the soup in a serving bowl. Top with napa cabbage and onion chives.
  • Enjoy!