1 1/2 lb Pork riblets or pork ribs,
-country style,cut to pieces 5 c Water
4 md Tomatoes, sliced
1 md Onion, sliced
1 1/2 ts Salt
1 md Icicle radish, cut into
-1″ pieces -(or 10 red radishes 1/4 lb Green beans
1/2 lb Spinach (or cabbage
-mustard greens or -watercress) 5 md Sampaloc (tamarind)
-[available as powde
1. In a large pot, bring water and pork to a boil. Add tomatoes, oni salt
and tamarind. Simmer 1 hour or until pork is tender. 2. Optional: Remove tamarind and mash with some broth. Strain juice into
pot. 3. Taste for seasoning. Bring to a boil. Add green beans and radish 10
minutes. 4. Add spinach, cover and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minute to fi
cooking spinach. Variations: Beef (stewing, brisket, shank or plate) may be used in pl of pork. Adjust cooking time for each.
Recipes by Dennis Santiago, TWS bbs (1-310-676-0492), formatted by Man Rothstein (1/24/94)