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Ingredients

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Prepare the Lugaw

Cook the Balbacua

Assemble the Lugaw Balbacua

  • Fried Garlic Bits
  • Chopped Fresh Spring Onions
  • Soft-Boiled Eggs
  • Calamansi

A next-level lugaw recipe, this dish combines warm, comforting rice porridge with the richness of balbacua, a slow-cooked beef stew. Made with kamto, trotters, and skin, it’s rich, gelatinous, and deeply savory. This hearty lugaw balbacua is perfect for elevating rainy-day menus with familiar flavors in a more indulgent format.

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Preparation

  1. Prepare the Lugaw

    • Heat oil in a stockpot.
    • Sauté onions, garlic, and ginger.
    • Add Knorr Chicken Broth Base and Knorr Pork Broth Base. Cook for 1 minute.
    • Add glutinous rice and toast for 30 seconds.
    • Pour in water and add the kasubha.
    • Cook rice until it resembles lugaw.
    • Season with Knorr Chicken Powder and pepper.
  2. Cook the Balbacua

    • Heat annatto oil in a stockpot.
    • Sauté onions, garlic, and ginger. Once the aromatics are fragrant, add in the paprika and bell peppers.
    • Stir in the tomato paste. Add lemongrass and Knorr Beef Broth Base.
    • Add beef kamto, trotters, and skin. Cook for 1 minute.
    • Pour in water and stir in the peanut butter.
    • Add the chilies and black beans. Simmer for 20 minutes until all flavors meld together.
    • Season with fish sauce and pepper.
  3. Assemble the Lugaw Balbacua

    • Portion lugaw into serving bowls. Top with balbacua.
    • Garnish with fried garlic bits, spring onions, eggs, and calamansi.
    • Serve hot.
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