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Fish Sinigang Recipe

Saif Al Deen Odeh
Fish Sinigang is a Filipino fish sour soup recipe which is best serve with steamed white rice.
4.85 from 20 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Seafood Recipes
Cuisine Filipino, Asian
Servings 5
Calories 302 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams of boneless fish Spanish Mackerel, Salmon, Bangus or Grouper
  • ½ head of cabbage
  • 1 whole lemon
  • 1 thumb-size ginger
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 2 green chilies
  • 1 cup of diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoon of fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoon of vegetable oil
  • 3 cup of water

Instructions
 

  • Add vegetable oil in the pot. Once hot, add ginger and stir for less than a minute
  • Add chopped onion and stir till it looks cooked and transparent.
  • Add diced tomatoes and stir to combine
  • Pour water and fish sauce. Stir to combine.
  • When it started to boil, add the fish and mix to combine. Let the it cooked for additional 5-10 minutes.
  • Add the cabbages and green chilies and let it cook for 3 minutes before turning off the heat. Add salt and Black Pepper for taste.
  • Serve it with steamed white rice.

Notes

Don't overcook the cabbage since it will break apart.
You can use either Tamarind or Lemon since they both add sourness of the soup

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 302kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 37gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 71mgSodium: 669mgFiber: 6gSugar: 9g
Keyword Fish Sinigang, Fish Sinigang Recipe
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