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Sinigang na Tilapia sa Miso

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Sinigang na Tilapia sa Miso

Sinigang na Tilapia sa Miso is a sour, savory fish soup with mellow yellow miso.

50 minutes · Serves 2

Ingredients for Sinigang na Tilapia sa Miso

  • 1 large tilapia, about 1 lb or more, scaled and gutted
  • Salt, for seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons yellow miso paste
  • 2 medium tomatoes, wedged
  • 1 medium yellow onion, quartered
  • 5–7 mustard leaves
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 8 okra
  • 1 sachet sinigang mix
  • 5 cups water
  • Ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup cooking oil

How to cook Sinigang na Tilapia sa Miso

  1. 1.Season tilapia with salt and rest 10 minutes. Heat oil and pan-fry the fish over medium heat for 5 minutes per side; set aside.
  2. 2.Transfer 2 tablespoons frying oil to a pot. Sauté onion and tomatoes, then add miso, fish sauce, and water; bring to a boil.
  3. 3.Stir in sinigang mix. Return fried tilapia and cook 3 minutes, then add okra and cook 2 minutes.
  4. 4.Turn off heat, add pepper and mustard leaves, cover 5 minutes, and serve.
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