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Umami Days: Cooking

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Soup

Salmon belly sinigang

Salmon belly sinigang
A mixed vegetable soup with sour broth, sinigang encompasses an array of dishes that may contain meat or seafood. The souring agent may be tamarind extract, young kamias (bilimbi), green mango or guava. In this sinigang recipe, salmon belly is cooked with vegetables and kamias.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Pork bone and radish soup

Pork bone and radish soup
Chunks of pork are boiled with salt, and cubed white radish (and, optionally, sweet corn) is added to make a deceptively simple soup that is warming and comforting.
Cook time: 1 hour hour 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Thai fish coconut cream soup (tom kha pla)

Thai fish coconut cream soup (tom kha pla)
Spicy, subtly sweet, salty and tangy. Serve as a starter or pair with rice for a main course.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Chicken picadillo soup

Chicken picadillo soup
Simple and rustic, this soup is quick and easy to make. Serve with buttered toast and it’s comfort food to the max.
Cook time: 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Fisherman’s soup

Fisherman’s soup
Inspired by ukha from the 2009 Italian romantic drama “I Am Love” where a young man’s comfort food is his mother’s fish and vegetables soup.
Cook time: 50 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

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