Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...
There is different type of Nilagang base on what type of meat you would like to eat before you decide you may refer to the other recipes.
Today our menu is Nilagang Pata cooked the same procedure only difference there is a tip how to clean the pata before you begin cooking it.
Nilaga Pata
Ingredients:
- 1 Kilo - Pata cut into 1 inch thick
- 1 - Onion (quartered)
- 2 - Potato (quartered)
- 1 - Tsp Peppercorns
- 4 - Tbsp. Patis (fish sauce)
- 1 - Small cabbage (quartered)
- 6 - Cup water
- 1 - Chicken Cube
- Small amount cooking oil
- Medium Pot
Step 1:
Cleaning the Pata before Cooking:
- Boil water in a pot add pata to clean and remove excess dirt strain the water set the pata aside.
Cooking Instructions:
- In a medium pot add small amount cooking oil in medium
heat
- Add onion
- Add pata and peppercorn
- Add six cup water
Tip:
Best to cook this one day ahead place the pot in the fridge to discard the fat that becomes a candle form on top of the broth.
Begin to cook the Nilagang Pata by boiling the pata add the following ingredients:
- Add chicken cubes
- Add potato and cabbage
- Let it cook for one hour in low heat.
- Taste it and you can add patis to your taste.
- Nilagang pata is ready to eat place in a serving bowl best to eat while hot with rice.
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