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Soup Number 5

An exotic soup composed of the bull's sex organs, this Filipino recipe is said to have aphrodisiac effects.

Difficulty Hard
Time 20 min
Servings 6
Ingredients 15
Steps 12
Soup Number 5
Cuisine not specified Updated 4/14/2019

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 2 lbs ox bat and ball
  • 2 bunches lemongrass
  • 1 set sibot herb mix
  • 3 pieces thai chili pepper
  • 3 tablespoons green onion chopped
  • 3 ginger
  • 2 pieces onion sliced
  • 8 cloves garlic crushed and chopped
  • 12 cups water
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons granulated white sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil

Instructions

12 cooking steps

  1. Boil 6 cups water in a cooking pot.
  2. Put Ox bat and balls. Continue to boil for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from the cooking pot and wash with running water. Discard the water.
  3. Pour 6 cups water in a cooking pot. Let boil. Add sibot herb mix and lemongrass. Cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Add bat and balls into the pot. Continue to cook for 3 to 4 hours or until tender. Note: you can use a pressure cooker to tenderize it quickly. Add water as needed.
  5. Remove the meat from the pot. Let it cool down and then slice into smaller pieces. Filter the liquid using a kitchen sieve to separate the solid ingredients. Set aside.
  6. Heat oil in a cooking pot. Saute garlic, onion, and ginger until garlic browns and onion softens.
  7. Add the sliced bat and balls and chopped Thai chili. Saute for 2 minutes.
  8. Pour the filtered liquid and add beef broth. Let boil. Cook for 20 minutes.
  9. Season with fish sauce and ground black pepper and add sugar. Cook for 5 minutes more.
  10. Make the soup thicker by pouring a mixture composed of cornstarch and water. Stir.
  11. Transfer to a serving bowl. Serve.
  12. Share and enjoy!

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Soup Recipe, Beef bat and balls, lanciao, soup #5 Public recipe Revision 1