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Mama Sita's

Hasa-Hasa sa Luyang Dilaw

Mackerel with Turmeric

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A simple fish dish using Mama Sita’s Coco Nectar Vinegar with a hint of turmeric.

  • Cooking time: Cook 10 min
  • Yield: 5-7
  • Difficulty: Beginner
  • Ingredients: 11 ingredients
  • Steps: 4 steps

First published

Fried mackerel pieces in a turmeric sauce with carrot and onion in a square bowl
Hasa-Hasa sa Luyang Dilaw

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Fry fish and set aside. Discard the oil.

  2. Heat 1 tbsp cooking oil. Sauté onion and turmeric. As the onion wilt, add the water, Mama Sita’s Young Coconut Vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. Cook over high heat and bring to a boil but do not stir.

  3. Add the fish and continue cooking for another 5 minutes.

  4. Stir in the dissolved cornstarch and continue cooking for another 3 minutes or until the sauce thickens. Serve immediately.

Pair it with

Escabeche: fried fish strips in a sweet and sour sauce with bell pepper, carrot, and onion

Escabeche

Pan-Fried Fish in Sweet & Sour Sauce

  • Cooking time: Cook 15 min
  • Yield: 2-4
  • Difficulty: Intermediate