Filipino Pork Giniling with Quail Eggs

Simple, savory, and perfect with rice — lalo na kung may pritong talong sa side! This Pork Giniling with Quail Eggs is a delightful dish that combines ground pork with a medley of vegetables and quail eggs, simmered in a savory sauce. It's a comforting meal that's perfect for any...

Ingredients
- ground pork1/2kg
- small onion, chopped1
- garlic, minced3clove
- medium tomatoes, chopped2
- medium carrot, diced1
- small potato, diced1
- small bell pepper, diced (optional)1
- soy sauce2tbsp
- oyster sauce (optional)1tbsp
- tomato sauce (or 3 tbsp ketchup + ½ cup water)1cup
- water1cup
- Salt & pepper to taste
- pcs boiled quail eggs10
- Cooking oil
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
346.9kcal (17.35%)
Protein
21.4g (42.86%)
Carbs
9.0g (3.27%)
Sugars
5.4g (10.84%)
Healthy Fat
15.6g
Unhealthy Fat
11.6g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Filipino Pork Giniling with Quail Eggs
- Step 1
Heat oil in a pan. Sauté garlic until golden, then add onions and cook until translucent. Add tomatoes and cook until soft.
- Step 2
Add ground pork. Cook until browned and no longer pink, breaking it apart as it cooks.
- Step 3
Add soy sauce, oyster sauce, and tomato sauce (or ketchup + water). Season with salt and pepper. Let it simmer for 5 minutes.
- Step 4
Add carrots and potatoes. Simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add more water if needed.
- Step 5
Gently mix in the boiled quail eggs and bell pepper. Let it cook for another 2–3 minutes.
- Step 6
Adjust seasoning if needed.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
346.9kcal (17.35%)
Protein
21.4g (42.86%)
Carbs
9.0g (3.27%)
Sugars
5.4g (10.84%)
Healthy Fat
15.6g
Unhealthy Fat
11.6g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For a richer flavor, you can add a bit more oyster sauce.
If you prefer a spicier dish, add a dash of chili flakes.
FAQS
Can I use chicken instead of pork?
Yes, ground chicken can be used as a substitute for pork.
What can I use if I don't have quail eggs?
You can use regular boiled eggs cut into halves or quarters.
Is it necessary to add bell pepper?
No, bell pepper is optional and can be omitted if you prefer.
Can I make this dish ahead of time?
Yes, it can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
What can I serve with this dish?
It's best served with steamed rice and fried eggplant on the side.
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