Sauce & Seasonings
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½ cup peanut butter (or ground peanuts)
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¼ cup tomato paste
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1 cup tomato sauce
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2 tbsp soy sauce
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2 tbsp fish sauce (patis, adjust to taste)
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6–8 cups beef broth or water
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1–2 pcs beef bouillon cubes (optional)
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2 tbsp brown sugar
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Salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Vegetables & Add-ons
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1 cup sliced carrots
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1 cup sliced saba banana (optional, adds subtle sweetness)
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½ cup chopped green onions (for garnish)
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Chili or siling labuyo (optional, for a spicy kick)