Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

GINATAANG CRAYFISH WITH OKRA | EASY TO COOK | KRÄFTOR

Login to Save
2K views👍 22
Dominic Domingo
Dominic Domingo
1 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Dominic Domingo to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Ginataang Crayfish with Okra

Cultural Context

Ginataang Crayfish with Okra is a beloved dish in the Philippines, showcasing the country's rich seafood heritage. Traditionally prepared during special occasions, it highlights the use of coconut milk, a staple in Filipino cuisine. This dish reflects the Filipino love for bold flavors and fresh ingredients, and has gained popularity in various regions, with many families adding their unique twists.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb crayfish
1 cup okra, sliced
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
2 green chili, sliced
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup water
1 stalk lemongrass, bruised
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon sugar

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

1

Clean and prepare the crayfish, removing the shells and deveining them.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat until shimmering.

3

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

4

Add the green chili and sauté for another minute.

5

Stir in the crayfish and cook until they turn pink, about 3-4 minutes.

6

Add fish sauce, black pepper, and salt, stirring to combine.

7

Pour in the coconut milk and add water, lemongrass, and bay leaves.

8

Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and cook for 10-15 minutes.

9

Add the okra and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

10

Taste and adjust seasoning with sugar, salt, or fish sauce as needed.

11

Remove from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

12

Serve hot with steamed rice.

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

shellfishmilk

Also Known As

Ginataang Crayfish with Okra

Other Takes on Fish

(24 videos)

Similar Filipino Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)