Monday, January 18, 2010

Fish Afritada


Ingredients:
1 tbsp calamansi juice
350 g fresh tuna, deboned and cut into chunks (12 pcs)
1/3 cup all-purpose flour

4 cloves garlic, crushed
1 medium onion, sliced
1 pork bouillon cube
2 medium potatoes, cut into 6 chunks
1 medium (150 g) carrot, cut into 6 chunks

1 laurel leaf
1 can (227 g) tomato sauce
14 pcs (100 g) baguio beans, sliced diagonally

1/2 cup cooked green peas
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into strips


Directions:
1. Sprinkle fish with calamansi juice, 1/3 tsp iodized salt (or 1 tsp rock salt) and 1/4 tsp pepper. Dredge in flour and fry until golden brown. Set aside.
2. Saute garlic, onion, bouillon cube, potatoes and carrots for 3 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups water, 1/2 tsp iodized salt (or 1 1/2 tsp rock salt), 1/4 tsp pepper, laurel leaf and tomato sauce. Simmer for 10 minutes.
3. Add remaining ingredients and fish. Cook for another 5 minutes.

Makes 6 servings.
Excellent source of Iron.

Fish replaces meat. Vegetables serve as extenders.


Source: Del Monte Kitchenomics

1 comment:

  1. thank you for having this recipe available. i hope you will add more new filipino recipes, and thank you...

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