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Goto

A comforting Filipino beef tripe rice porridge, perfect for rainy days, loaded with flavor and topped with garnishes and a fresh egg.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 30 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Comfort Food, Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: Beef Tripe, comfort food, Filipino Recipes, Goto, Rice Porridge
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 400kcal

Ingredients

For the rice

  • 1 cup ordinary white rice Wash until water runs clear; optional to toast in a pan for a nuttier flavor.

For the tripe

  • 1 lb beef tripe Clean thoroughly with salt and vinegar, boil until tender (1-2 hours) or use a pressure cooker.

For the broth

  • 4 cups water Used to simmer beef bones and tripe.
  • 2 pieces beef bones Simmer for rich flavor.
  • 1 piece onion Chopped, added for flavor.
  • 2 cloves garlic Smashed, added for flavor.
  • 1 inch ginger Sliced, added for flavor.
  • to taste salt Adjust at the end of cooking.
  • to taste black pepper Adjust at the end of cooking.

For serving

  • 1 large egg Crack on top of the hot goto to cook in the heat.
  • 1/4 cup toasted garlic For garnish.
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions For garnish.
  • 1/4 cup chicharron For garnish, optional.
  • to taste calamansi or lemon For squeezing on top.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Wash the rice until the water runs clear to avoid mushy consistency.
  • Optional: Toast the rice in a dry pan for a nuttier flavor.
  • Clean the beef tripe with salt and vinegar, then rinse thoroughly.

Cooking Tripe

  • Boil the tripe in water until tender, approximately 1-2 hours, or 40 minutes in a pressure cooker.
  • Chop the tripe into bite-sized pieces once tender.

Making Broth

  • Simmer beef bones in water, adding chopped onion, smashed garlic, and sliced ginger.
  • Cook the broth slowly to enhance flavors. Avoid shortcuts like bouillon cubes.
  • After the broth is ready, add the cooked tripe and allow to simmer together.

Serving

  • Ladle the hot goto into bowls and crack a fresh egg on top.
  • Garnish with toasted garlic, chopped green onions, chicharron, and calamansi.

Notes

Goto is a beloved dish for any time of day and provides comfort and warmth, perfect for rainy days.