Recipe: Perfect Nilaga (AKA Nilagang Baka)

Nilaga (AKA Nilagang Baka).

You can have Nilaga (AKA Nilagang Baka) using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Nilaga (AKA Nilagang Baka)

1. You need of Beef Short Ribs Bone -in.
2. Prepare of Yellow Onions Large.
3. Prepare of Beef Bone Marrow Bones.
4. It's of Cabbage Head of Green.
5. You need of Black Peppercorns Whole.
6. You need of Fish Sauce.

Nilaga (AKA Nilagang Baka) instructions

1. Place the bone marrow bones at the bottom of a large pot (I like to use a 12 quart pot). Then add in the short ribs..
2. Fill the pot with hot water until it completely covers the meat. It should be able 2/3 full..
3. Add the onions and whole peppercorns. Then add about five 5-second squirts of fish sauce..
4. Turn the heat up to high and wait for it to boil. Then turn the heat down to medium-low and let simmer. The stew will simmer for about two or three hours, depending on how tender you want the short ribs to be..
5. Periodically, skim the top of the soup to remove any excess fat. Add more fish sauce to taste..
6. Cut the head of cabbage into quarters and add to the soup. Let it cook for about twenty minutes until it has softened. Serve generous amounts of beef, cabbage, and soup. White rice is a must on the side!.