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Sinigang na Isda Blue Marlin

Cultural Context

Sinigang na Isda is a beloved Filipino dish known for its sour broth, typically made with tamarind. Originating from the Philippines, it showcases the country's love for bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed as a family meal, it brings people together around the table. Today, variations exist with different proteins and souring agents, making it a versatile dish found in many Filipino households.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs blue marlin
6 cups water
1/2 cup tamarind
3 medium tomatoes
1 large onion
1 cup radish, sliced
1 medium eggplant, sliced
1 cup long green beans, trimmed
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 green chili, sliced
1/4 cup coriander, chopped
1 lime, juiced

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

blue marlin

🥗Healthier: tilapia

💰Cheaper: mackerel

Tilapia is lower in calories and mackerel is more affordable while still providing a similar texture.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce can provide umami flavor while being lower in sodium.

1

Boil water in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add sliced tomatoes and onions; simmer until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in tamarind paste and mix well until dissolved.

4

Add blue marlin pieces and cook until they turn opaque, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Incorporate radish, eggplant, and long green beans; cook until tender, about 5 minutes.

6

Season with fish sauce, salt, and pepper to taste.

7

Add green chili for spice, if desired.

8

Simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes to meld flavors.

9

Remove from heat and stir in fresh coriander and lime juice before serving.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringseasoning

Equipment Needed

large potknifecutting boardladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Sinigang na IsdaSinigang na Blue Marlin

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