Mama Sita’s Stew Base Mix 50g

Mama Sita’s Stew Base Mix is a convenient seasoning blend designed to create rich and flavorful Filipino-style stews. It typically contains a mix of spices, flavorings, and sometimes dehydrated ingredients that impart a savory, aromatic taste to the dish. Perfect for stews involving beef, pork, or vegetables, it simplifies preparation while enhancing the authentic taste of Filipino comfort food.

INGREDIENTS: Rice flour and spices (garlic powder, onion powder and achuete powder-cornstarch mix).

STEW BASE (KARE-KARE) RECIPE: (Makes 8-10 servings)

• Boil 2.2 lbs (1 kg) oxtail, cut into 1 ½* lengths in 10 cups (2.5 L) water. Lower the heat and simmer until meat is very tender, adding water as needed, leaving about 3 cups broth. Increase the heat, add 2 pieces (200 g) eggplant, sliced into ½ lengths and 12 pieces (200 g) sitaw (long green beans), cut into 2" lengths. Cook for 2 minutes. In a bowl, combine 1 pouch (50 g) Mama Sita's Stew Base (Pang Kare-Kare) Mix, ¾ cup (130 g) peanut butter and 1 cup broth. Mix until smooth. Add this mixture into the simmering oxtail, continue cooking until sauce thickens. Add 13 pieces (200 g) pechay (bok choy leaves) and cook for 3 minutes. Add salt to taste. Serve with hot rice and bagoong (sautéed shrimp paste)

Store in a clean, cool and dry place.

NUTRITION FACTS per  100g

• Energy: 1643 kJ / 393 kcal
• Fat: 1,2g
  • of which saturates: 0g
• Carbohydrates: 88g
  • of which sugar: 8,5g
• Protein: 7,6g
• Salt: 0.05g