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Kinilaw na Barracuda

Cultural Context

Kinilaw na Barracuda is a traditional Filipino dish, often enjoyed in coastal regions where fresh fish is abundant. It reflects the country's rich culinary heritage of using raw seafood, marinated in acidic juices to 'cook' the fish. Kinilaw is not just a dish but a cultural experience, often served during gatherings and celebrations. Its popularity has spread beyond the Philippines, with variations found in other Southeast Asian cuisines, showcasing the universal appeal of fresh, zesty seafood preparations.

FilipinoPHmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb barracuda
1/2 cup vinegar
1 medium onion
1 tablespoon ginger
2 green chili
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 cup lime juice

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

barracuda

🥗Healthier: snapper

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Snapper offers a similar texture and flavor, while tilapia is more budget-friendly.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity, while vinegar is often less expensive.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is a cost-effective substitute.

1

Clean the barracuda by removing the bones and skin.

2

Cut the barracuda into large cubes, size to your preference.

3

Chop the onion into small cubes.

4

Chop the ginger finely to remove the fishy smell.

5

Slice green chili according to your spice preference, using two types for more heat.

6

Wash the fish with vinegar to remove the fishy smell, then drain excess liquid.

7

Squeeze the fish slightly to remove more liquid.

8

Combine the fish with the chopped onion, ginger, and green chili.

9

Add salt for flavor enhancement and a little sugar.

10

Pour vinegar over the mixture to 'cook' the fish.

11

Mix gently without crushing the fish, adjusting seasoning with more salt or vinegar as needed.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingmixing

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

KinilawCevicheFish Kinilaw

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