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Sinigang na Sugpo

Sinigang na Sugpo is a bright tamarind broth showcasing sweet tiger prawns and crisp vegetables.

28 minutes · Serves 6

Ingredients for Sinigang na Sugpo

  • 2.2 lb sugpo (tiger prawns)
  • 1 40 g packet Knorr Sinigang sa Sampaloc Mix, Original
  • 4–6 okra
  • 12–15 sitaw, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 medium labanos, sliced
  • 3 medium tomatoes, wedged
  • 3 medium yellow onions, wedged
  • 3–5 siling pansigang
  • 3 tablespoons patis
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 quarts water

How to cook Sinigang na Sugpo

  1. 1.Bring water to a boil in a pot, then add onions and tomatoes and cook for 3 minutes.
  2. 2.Stir in Sinigang sa Sampaloc Mix, then add labanos and siling pansigang; cook for 2 minutes.
  3. 3.Add sugpo and gently stir; cook for 5 minutes, until the prawns are opaque.
  4. 4.Add okra and sitaw and cook for 2 1/2–3 minutes, until crisp-tender.
  5. 5.Season with patis and black pepper, then transfer the hot soup to a serving bowl.
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