Buridibod & Pansit Miki Guisado | Easy Filipino Recipes with Budget-Friendly Ingredients

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut cream adds richness while evaporated milk is more affordable.

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken is leaner and tofu is a plant-based alternative.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken is a lean protein, while canned tuna is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is often cheaper.

In a pot, combine pork, onion, garlic, and ginger and sauté until fragrant.

Add sweet potatoes, bitter gourd, green eggplant, okra, and sitaw to the pot.

Pour in water and bring to a boil.

Add fish paste (bagoong) and fresh tomatoes, then simmer until vegetables are tender.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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