Friday, March 28, 2008

PAKSIW NA ISDA

1 1/2 lbs bangus or white fish fillets, dressed
1/2 cup vinegar
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 inch ginger, crushed
2 pieces banana peppers
1/2 cup bitter melons (ampalaya)
1/2 cup eggplants, sliced

Cut fish into 4 slices.
Place fish in a teflon or porcelain coated skillet.
Add all other ingredients, except ampalaya and eggplant, cover and bring to a boil.
Let simmer about 10 minutes, turning fish once to cook evenly.
Transfer to a covered dish and store in the refrigerator to"age" for 2 days.
Reheat over moderate heat just until heated enough before serving.
Add ampalaya and eggplant during the last five minutes of cooking.

2 comments:

Becky said...

Oh, bummer. I have everything on hand but the eggplant and the ampalaya. I'm not sure what the latter look like.

Do you usually serve this over rice?

It sounds good. I've been craving fish lately.

Ers said...

oh i miss this. especially paksiw na bisugo.

im getting hungry now!

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