Pinoy baby food recipe: Pork and Egg Lugaw (congee)

Pinoy baby food recipe alert: Pork and Lugaw Congee!

Pinoy baby food recipe alert: Pork and Lugaw Congee!

Pork and egg lugaw is a go to Pinoy baby food recipe that I serve to my kids when my pantry and freezer supplies are running low and I have yet to run to the grocery for our food shopping. And why not? This dish is easy to cook (as long as I have remembered to pre-soak the rice as soon as I wake up), we as a family enjoy it a lot, and it is so affordable, it can make my annual list of P100-peso budget recipes!

So let’s get started, here is the –

Pinoy baby food recipe for Pork and Egg Congee

This pinoy baby food recipe has ingredients that are already in your pantry, it is easy to cook, and will surely be a hit to youyr toddlers and babies in the Philippines

This pinoy baby food recipe has ingredients that are already in your pantry, it is easy to cook, and will surely be a hit to youyr toddlers and babies in the Philippines

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup uncooked rice – soaked in water for at least three hours prior to cooking time
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 medium sized onion, chopped
  • 250 grams ground pork pre-boiled
  • 1 tbsp of thinly sliced ginger
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp of cooking oil
  • 4 cups of chicken or pork stock or plain water (Stock is made from boiling bony parts of chicken, cabbage, onion, garlic, and a bit of pepper)

Pork and Egg Lugaw Cooking procedure:

  1. Just saute your onion, ginger and garlic.
  2. Add the meat, then the rice, then about a liter of soup stock or plain water.
  3. Bring to a boil then simmer, carefully stirring every now and then. Add more plain water as needed.
  4. Once the rice is tender and the congee has thickened, add the egg and then stir the soup again.
  5. If you will also be serving this to adults, just take off the portion for your baby or toddler before seasoning it with Patis.
  6. Wait for about three minutes and it is ready to serve!
Pork and egg congee -- an easy to cook recipe for your filipino baby

Pork and egg congee — an easy to cook recipe for your filipino baby

So there you have it, simple pork and egg congee that’s a comfort food for the kids and the whole family!

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