Dinuguan Blood Rice

Dee • noo • goo • AHN

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Filipinx

By Angela Dimayuga and Ligaya Mishan

Published 2021

  • About

The classic pork blood stew Dinuguan is often served with tender little steamed rice cakes called puto, a perfect match of earthy and sweet. It’s a staple of merienda, our ritual of mid-morning and mid-afternoon snacks. Here the iron-rich flavors of dinuguan are infused directly into rice, balanced by some of the warming and faintly sweet spices—cinnamon, cloves—found in black pudding, which I used to buy at chip shops i