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Ginataang Papaya

Ginataang Papaya or unripe papaya cooked in coconut milk is one of my favorite ginataan dishes. Green papaya has a good distinctive taste which I really like, and food cooked in coconut milk is something that I adore โ€“ no wonder, ginataang papaya is like heaven-sent.

Difficulty Medium
Time 30 min
Servings 4
Ingredients 12
Steps 9
Ginataang Papaya
Cuisine not specified Updated 10/26/2014

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 1 green papaya cut into wedges
  • 3 pieces sized dried fish fried
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1 cup malunggay leaf
  • 1 yellow onion sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1 ginger minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 pieces chili
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions

9 cooking steps

  1. Heat the oil in a pan.
  2. Saute the garlic and ginger. Add the onion. Continue to cook until the onion becomes soft.
  3. Add the fried dried fish (daing). Stir. Cook for 1 minute.
  4. Pour-in the coconut milk; stir. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Add the papaya. Cover and cook in medium heat for 15 minutes. Add water if necessary.
  6. Put-in the malunggay leaves. Stir and cook for 2 minutes.
  7. Pour-in the fish sauce and add the ground black pepper and chili (chili is optional). Stir. Cook for 2 minutes.
  8. Transfer to a serving plate.
  9. Serve. Share and enjoy!

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