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Tinolang Manok

Filipino

Serving of Tinolang Manok; presentation may vary
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Servings (recipe yield)
6 servings
Prep time
15 min–20 min
Cook time
45 min–55 min
Rest / chill / soak
0 min
Total time
1 hr–1 hr 15 min

Estimated times for this version of the recipe. Equipment, ingredient preparation and batch size can change the timing.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 Onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 2 thumb-size pieces Ginger, sliced
  • 3 lb Chicken, cut into portions
  • 2 tbsp Fish sauce
  • 5 cups Water
  • 1 small Green papaya, peeled and cut into wedges
  • 1 bunch Spinach

Instructions

  1. Soften onion, garlic and ginger in oil. Add chicken and cook 5–7 minutes; stir in fish sauce.
  2. Add water, bring to a boil and skim the surface. Simmer gently until chicken is cooked through, about 30–35 minutes.
  3. Add papaya and simmer until tender. Stir in spinach until wilted, then season to taste.

Source: Kawaling Pinoy — concise adaptation · Recipe source

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