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Humba

Traditional dish from Philippines

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About Humba

Filipino braised pork dish

Humbà, also spelled hombà, is a Filipino braised pork dish from the Visayas, Philippines. It traditionally uses fatty cuts of pork belly slow-cooked until very tender in soy sauce, vinegar, black peppercorns, garlic, bay leaves, and fermented black beans (tausi) sweetened with muscovado sugar. It also commonly includes hard-boiled eggs and banana blossoms.

Components

  • pork
  • soy sauce
  • vinegar

Dietary Information

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Traditional Philippines cuisine

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