Beef tendon is cooked to tenderness in the slow cooker, cooled, chilled, cut into bite-sized pieces then braised shortly in a savory sweet-salty sauce spiked with chili flakes.
A slab of beef short plate is simmered with ginger slices in broth, soy sauce, sake and mirin, sliced thinly and served over rice with scallions and sesame seeds.
A rice bowl meal that’s been around for decades in the province of Rizal, beef budbod (literally, sprinkle) consists of garlic fried rice, chopped beef, scrambled egg, tomatoes and scallions.
Cubes of beef short plate are browned, sauteed with ginger and onion, seasoned with fish sauce and simmered until tender. Wedges of chayote and spinach complete this soothing soup.