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Tilapia Steak Filipino Style

Cultural Context

Tilapia Steak, or Inihaw na Tilapia, is a beloved Filipino dish that showcases the country's affinity for grilled seafood. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, it reflects the Filipino culture's emphasis on fresh ingredients and communal dining. The dish is often served with rice and a side of dipping sauce, making it a staple in many households. Today, variations can be found both in the Philippines and among Filipino communities worldwide, adapting to local tastes while preserving its essence.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3pcs Tilapia
1pc Eggplant
1/2 Soy Sauce
10pcs kalamansi
1tbps Sugar
5 Cloves Garlic
2 pcs Onion
Oil
Salt and pepper

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake while tamari is gluten-free.

calamansi juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: lime juice

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity and flavor profile.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is often cheaper.

tilapia fillets

🥗Healthier: salmon

💰Cheaper: catfish

Salmon is a healthier fatty fish option, while catfish is a more affordable alternative.

1

Marinate tilapia with soy sauce, kalamansi juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.

2

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

3

Brush the grill grates with oil to prevent sticking.

4

Remove tilapia from marinade and place on the grill.

5

Grill the tilapia for about 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked through and flaky.

6

While grilling, prepare the topping by sautéing chopped onions and eggplant in a pan with a little oil.

7

Cook the topping until the onions are translucent and the eggplant is tender.

8

Remove tilapia from the grill and place on a serving platter.

9

Top the grilled tilapia with the sautéed onion and eggplant mixture.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéing

Equipment Needed

grillpan

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Tilapia SteakInihaw na Tilapia

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