~₱80 Arroz Caldo for 2 People (Tipid Recipe)
~₱80(estimated)2 servings35 minutes
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Ingredients
This Filipino recipe is built for budget meals—~₱80 Arroz Caldo for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) delivers the kind of ulam satisfaction you want, without the big spend.
For under ₱100 cooking, this ingredient list is designed to be practical: you’ll know exactly what goes in, how much to use, and what to prioritize so your ~₱80 Arroz Caldo for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) tastes great every time.
Use these ingredients as your quick prep checklist, then follow the steps for a smooth cook—perfect for everyday Filipino home kitchens and meal planning for 2 servings.
Shopping list
- Malagkit rice – 1/2 cup
- Chicken – 200g
- Onion – 1/2 pc
- Garlic – 3 cloves
- Ginger – 1 tbsp
- Cooking oil – 1 tbsp
- Fish sauce – 1 tbsp
- Water – as needed
- Salt – 1/2 tsp
- Ground black pepper – 1/4 tsp
- Soy sauce (toyo) – 1 tsp
Quick cost check
- Malagkit rice – 1/2 cup~ ₱ 14
- Chicken – 200g~ ₱ 38
- Onion – 1/2 pc~ ₱ 5
- Garlic – 3 cloves~ ₱ 6
- Ginger – 1 tbsp~ ₱ 5
- Cooking oil – 1 tbsp~ ₱ 4
- Fish sauce – 1 tbsp~ ₱ 3
- Salt – 1/2 tsp~ ₱ 1
Prices are estimates and may vary depending on location and market conditions.
Steps
- 1Sauté garlic, onion, and ginger in oil.
- 2Add chicken and cook until lightly browned.
- 3Stir in malagkit rice and water; simmer until the rice softens and thickens.
- 4Season with fish sauce, then simmer a few more minutes; serve hot. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
Notes
Total cost (estimated)
~₱80
Prices are estimates and may vary depending on location and market conditions.
Serving size
2 servings
Tips
Cooking tips to help your ~₱80 Arroz Caldo for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) turn out flavorful, tender, and budget-meals friendly.
For tipid results, cook with the same budget angle (under ₱100) and adjust seasonings gradually.
Variations
Ingredient alternatives and smart swaps so you can still make ~₱80 Arroz Caldo for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) even when your pantry runs low.
- Make it extra filling by adding more gulay when available.
- Swap protein within budget: chicken ↔ pork ↔ tofu.
- Keep it budget-friendly with the same under-₱ style (under ₱100) for for 2 people.
Serving Suggestions
What to pair with ~₱80 Arroz Caldo for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) for a complete Filipino meal.
- Enjoy ~₱80 Arroz Caldo for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) with steamed rice—an easy pairing for any Filipino recipe budget meal.
- Add a quick gulay side to stretch the meal and keep it practical for everyday cooking.
- Finish with a simple fresh component (salsa, salad, or calamansi) for brightness.
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