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Salmon head and belly with vegetables in juice of lemon

Salmon Belly Sinigang in Less Than 30 Minutes

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  • Author: Magida
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 3 servings 1x
  • Category: Main dish
  • Method: cooking
  • Cuisine: Filipino

Description

Quick salmon belly sinigang using vegetables that replaces the usual kangkong, labanos, sitaw, and the tamarind souring agent by using alternative choices available in your pantry.


Ingredients

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500g salmon belly (or belly and heads)

2 medium sized onions, quartered

1 medium-sized tomato, quartered

2 cups lemon juice (34 lemons)

34 pieces cherry bell radish (or Daikon radish,of course)

100g green beans

1 bunch of romaine lettuce

12 Serrano chili

1 tsp salt

4 tbsp fish sauce

3 cups water


Instructions

  • Instructions:
  • Place water, onions, and tomatoes in a cooking pot and let boil.
  • Add radish, green beans, and Serrano chili, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Add the salmon bellies (and heads, if using) followed by the juice of lemons, salt, and
  • fish sauce.
  • Lower the heat, cover the pot, and continue cooking until the fish are completely heated.
  • Add romaine lettuce. Sink them into the broth by pressing them down with a ladle. Turn the heat off and remove the pot from the stove (as it would continue to cook otherwise).