For those who say a meal tastes better with soup, I want to share this recipe for Pork Belly and Chicken Boiled Watercress Soup.

Ingredients

  • 1 viss of pork belly (cut into medium-sized pieces)
  • 2 viss of chicken (cut into medium-sized pieces)
  • 4 pieces of ginger, about one inch around (smashed flat)
  • 2 potatoes (peeled and cut into small pieces)
  • 2 teaspoons of whole black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons of fish sauce
  • 2.5 liters of water
  • 8 bundles of watercress (cut into 2-inch lengths)

Step-by-step instructions

1. Put 2.5 liters of water, pork, chicken, whole black pepper, and ginger into a pot. Then cover and simmer on low heat for about 1 hour.

2. After that, add a little more water and simmer for a few more minutes.

3. Once done, add the potato pieces and simmer for another 10 minutes.

4. Then add the watercress. Add the fish sauce and stir evenly for about 3 minutes.

5. After tasting to check the seasoning for saltiness, you can take it off the stove.

And there you have it - a delicious Pork and Chicken Boiled Watercress Soup!

Source: Panlasangpinoy.com