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Special Almondigas Recipe
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Egg Stuffed Almondigas Recipe

Almondigas is a Filipino meatball soup. Why not make it extra special by stuffing the meatballs with egg?
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino

Ingredients
  

Meatballs
  • 5 pieces Eggs
  • 250 grams Ground Pork
  • 6 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 bulb Onion, finely chopped
  • 3 Tablespoons Chopped Spring Onion
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 piece Beaten Egg
  • 1/4 cup Potato Flour
  • 1/2 cup Bread Crumbs
  • 1 cup Potato Flour
  • Vegetable Oil for Deep Frying
Soup
  • 3 Tablespoons Cooking Oil
  • 4 cloves Garlic, chopped
  • 1 bulb Onion, chopped
  • 4 pieces Ripe Tomatoes, diced
  • 2 pieces Beef Bouillon Cubes
  • 4 cups Rice Wash or Water
  • 50 grams Misua
  • 2 cups Shredded Cabbage
  • Fish Sauce and Ground Black Pepper
  • Chopped Spring Onions

Method
 

  1. Boil eggs until fully cooked.
  2. Combine ground pork, garlic, onion, spring onion, salt, ground black pepper, egg, potato flour and bread crumbs. Mix and divide to 5 parts.
  3. Get 1 part of the ground pork mixture and flatten to 5-inch wide patty. Place the boiled egg on the center and fold in the meat until you formed a baseball - sized ball. Drench the meatball into the potato flour and deep fry until golden brown. Do the same for the other eggs.
  4. Sauté garlic, onion and tomatoes in oil. Press down the tomatoes using the back of your wooden spoon when tomatoes are tender.
  5. Add bouillon cubes and rice wash. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Add the meatballs, misua, shredded cabbage and simmer until cabbage is soft. Season with fish sauce and black pepper. Garnish with chopped spring onions.