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Sinigang na Pritong Isda

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Sinigang na Pritong Isda

Crispy fried pompano softens in a bright, tamarind-sour Sinigang broth.

45 minutes · Serves 2

Ingredients for Sinigang na Pritong Isda

  • 1 large crispy fried pompano
  • 1 packet tamarind mix (Sinigang mix)
  • 3 large tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 large red onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 bunch bok choy
  • 12 okra
  • 2 green finger chilies
  • Fish sauce
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 litre water
  • 3 red chilies
  • Oil

How to cook Sinigang na Pritong Isda

  1. 1.Heat a little oil from frying the fish in a pot over medium heat. Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
  2. 2.Add water and bring to a boil. Add fried pompano, okra, tomatoes, and tamarind mix.
  3. 3.Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Add bok choy, green finger chilies, and red chilies.
  4. 4.Simmer 2 minutes, until bok choy is just tender. Season with fish sauce and black pepper.
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