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Tinolang Ulo ng Isda

Cultural Context

Tinolang Ulo ng Isda hails from the Philippines, where it is a beloved comfort food often enjoyed during family gatherings. This dish highlights the use of fresh fish heads, which are rich in flavor and nutrients, paired with vegetables like green papaya and spinach. Traditionally, it is served with rice and is cherished for its warm, soothing qualities, especially during rainy days. In modern times, variations may include different types of fish or additional vegetables, showcasing the dish's adaptability to local tastes.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 fish head
2 inches ginger, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
6 cups water
1 medium green papaya, peeled and cubed
2 cups spinach
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chili leaves
1 stalk lemongrass, bruised
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 lime, juiced

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

fish head

🥗Healthier: firm white fish fillets

💰Cheaper: chicken necks

Firm fish fillets provide a lighter option, while chicken necks are budget-friendly.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce offers umami without fish, and salt is a basic alternative.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Sauté garlic, onion, and ginger until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Add fish head and cook for 5 minutes, turning occasionally.

4

Pour in water and bring to a boil.

5

Reduce heat to simmer and cook for 15 minutes.

6

Add green papaya and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

7

Stir in fish sauce and black pepper to taste.

8

Add spinach and chili leaves, cooking until wilted, about 2 minutes.

9

Adjust seasoning with salt and lime juice as desired.

10

Serve hot with rice.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Fish Head SoupTinola

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