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Ginataang Hipon at Kalabasa

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Ginataang Hipon at Kalabasa

Creamy Ginataang Hipon at Kalabasa balances sweet squash, shrimp, and crisp beans.

35 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Ginataang Hipon at Kalabasa

  • 400 g shrimp
  • 1/2 medium butternut squash, cubed
  • 1 bunch string beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 3 finger chillies, chopped
  • Fish sauce, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Oil

How to cook Ginataang Hipon at Kalabasa

  1. 1.Heat oil in a wok over medium heat; sauté garlic, onion, and finger chillies until fragrant.
  2. 2.Add butternut squash and string beans; stir-fry until the squash develops light browning.
  3. 3.Pour in coconut milk, bring to a boil, then simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. 4.Add shrimp and fish sauce; simmer for 2 minutes, until shrimp are pink and just cooked.
  5. 5.Finish with black pepper and serve hot.
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