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Dinengdeng Recipe

Dinengdeng or inabraw is a Filipino vegetable dish that originated from the Ilocos region in the Philippines. It is composed of different vegetables that are usually grown in one’s backyard. This dish has a similarity with bulanglang and laswa; the obvious difference of Dinengdeng is the use of fried or grilled fish. Another notable difference is the addition of “bagoong isda”.

Difficulty Medium
Time 35 min
Servings 6
Ingredients 11
Steps 7
Dinengdeng Recipe
Cuisine not specified Updated 8/7/2012

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 1 milk fish sliced and grilled
  • 2 to 3 cups malunggay cleaned
  • 2 cups squash flower
  • 12 to 15 pieces okra
  • 1 bundle string bean sliced into 3 inch pieces
  • 2 pieces ampalaya cored and sliced
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons bagoong isda
  • 1 knob ginger sliced
  • 2 tomato chopped
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 3 cups water

Instructions

7 cooking steps

  1. Bring water to a boil in a large cooking pot.
  2. Add the ginger, onion, and tomato. Cook covered for 5 minutes.
  3. Pour-in the bagoong isda. Stir.
  4. Add okra and string beans. Stir and add the ampalaya. Cook in medium heat for 7 to 10 minutes.
  5. Put-in the squash flower and malunggay leaves. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes.
  6. Add the grilled milk fish. Let it stay for 3 to 5 minutes to add flavor to the dish.
  7. Serve. Share and enjoy!

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