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Crab with Misua and Patola

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Crab with Misua and Patola

Crab with Misua and Patola is a light, aromatic seafood soup finished with silky noodles.

40 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Crab with Misua and Patola

  • 4 alimasag crabs
  • 1 medium patola, peeled and sliced crosswise
  • 4 oz misua noodles
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 4–5 cups water
  • 1 medium onion, minced
  • 5 garlic cloves, crushed and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • Ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil

How to cook Crab with Misua and Patola

  1. 1.Heat oil in a pot. Sauté garlic and ginger, then cook onion until soft.
  2. 2.Add crabs, fish sauce, and water. Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer 15 minutes.
  3. 3.Season with pepper, add patola, return to a boil, and cook 1 minute.
  4. 4.Stir in misua and cook 1 minute. Add green onions and cook 1–2 minutes more before serving.
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