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Mama Sita's

Bangus Salpicao

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Fried milkfish cubes simmered in a garlicky sauce made with Mama Sita's Oyster Sauce. Simply garnish with crushed browned garlic before serving.

  • Preparation time: Prep 25 min
  • Cooking time: Cook 12 min
  • Yield: 2-3
  • Difficulty: Beginner
  • Ingredients: 10 ingredients
  • Steps: 4 steps

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Bangus salpicao: fried milkfish in a garlic sauce with green chili, served with rice
Bangus Salpicao

Ingredients

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For the sauce:

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, marinate bangus cubes in Mama Sita’s Oyster Sauce. Mix well and set aside for 10 minutes.

  2. Drain and pan-fry in hot oil until light brown. Remove from heat and drain in colander.

  3. For the sauce: in a small sauce pot, heat oil and saute garlic until softened. Add the water, Mama Sita’s Oyster Sauce, and dissolved cornstarch. Stir well.

  4. Bring to a boil and simmer until the sauce has thickened. Add the fried bangus and mix well. Serve hot and garnish with crushed garlic.

Pair it with

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  • Preparation time: Prep 1 hr 15 min
  • Cooking time: Cook 12 min
  • Yield: 4
  • Difficulty: Beginner

Bangus ala Pobre

  • Preparation time: Prep 30 min
  • Cooking time: Cook 12 min
  • Yield: 2-3
  • Difficulty: Beginner
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Bistek na Bangus

Fried Milkfish in Citrus-Soy Marinade

  • Preparation time: Prep 35 min
  • Cooking time: Cook 12 min
  • Yield: 4
  • Difficulty: Beginner