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Pinaputok na Tilapia
Pinaputok na Tilapia bakes mango-and-tomato-stuffed fish until juicy, then broils it golden.
45 minutes · Serves 4
Ingredients for Pinaputok na Tilapia
- 2 tilapia, cleaned and scaled
- 3/4 cup green mango, diced
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp cooking oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
How to cook Pinaputok na Tilapia
- 1.Cut 2–3 deep slits on each side of each tilapia. Rub each side with about 1 teaspoon salt and rest 15 minutes.
- 2.Mix mango, tomato, onion, ginger, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stuff the fish cavities with the mixture.
- 3.Wrap each fish completely in foil. Bake at 370°F for 20 minutes.
- 4.Open the foil, brush fish with oil, and broil at about 510°F for 15 minutes until browned and cooked through.
- 5.Serve with toyomansi.
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