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Hinalog na Manok

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Hinalog na Manok

Hinalog na Manok is a tart, tomato-rich chicken stew softened by green papaya and chilli leaves.

55 minutes · Serves 5

Ingredients for Hinalog na Manok

  • 1 kg chicken legs and thighs
  • 1 bunch chilli leaves
  • 1 green papaya, sliced
  • 20 g sinigang mix
  • 3 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp sriracha
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red onion, minced
  • 1 thumb-sized ginger, thinly sliced
  • Water
  • Fish sauce
  • White pepper
  • Oil

How to cook Hinalog na Manok

  1. 1.Heat oil in a pot and brown chicken pieces; transfer them to a plate.
  2. 2.Sauté garlic, ginger, and onion over low heat for 2 minutes. Add tomato paste and cook 1 minute.
  3. 3.Return chicken, add sriracha, and pour in enough water to cover. Boil, then simmer 20 minutes.
  4. 4.Add papaya and sinigang mix; simmer 15 minutes until papaya is tender.
  5. 5.Add chilli leaves and simmer 2 minutes. Season with fish sauce and white pepper.
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