Organ meat

Oxtail kare-kare

A special occasion dish in the Philippines, kare-kare is a stew of meat and vegetables in a peanut-based sauce. Traditionally, beef offal (organ meat) is the meat of choice. A medley of tripe, intestines, tail, face… We like oxtail.

Cook time: 9

Servings: 4 people

Lengua al ajillo (Spanish-style beef tongue with garlic)

Lightly browned beef tongue slices are smothered with garlic lemon butter sauce. Lengua al ajillo will make a dazzling addition to any special occasion.

Cook time: 4 20

Servings: 4 people

Slow cooker oxtail sinigang

A variant of the iconic Filipino sour soup, sinigang na buntot ng baka, or oxtail sinigang, is not as common as its pork tail sibling. It takes much longer to tenderize oxtail but waiting is worth it.

Cook time: 8 30

Servings: 4 people

Crispy beef tripe

Beef tripe cooked until tender is cooled, sliced, marinated in Vietnamese mixed fish sauce, tossed in starch, and deep fried until golden and crisp. Served with a tangy and spicy dipping sauce, crispy beef tripe may be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack or main course.

Cook time: 8 15

Servings: 3 people

Grilled beef bone marrow

Rich. Indulgent. You may just scoop the marrow with a spoon and pop it into your mouth. Or you may enjoy it the way the French and Hungarians do by spreading the marrow on crusty bread.

Cook time: 12

Servings: 2 people