04/11/2025
Recipe👩🍳Tinolang Native na Manok Ingredients👉
1 kilo native chicken, cut into preferred serving pieces
2 pieces green papaya or chayote(sayote), cut into small pieces
1 cup malunggay leaves or chili leaves
5 stalks lemongrass(tanglad), knotted and crushed
1 thumb-sized ginger, cut into strips
4 cloves garlic, crushed
1 onion, chopped
1 litre of water
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
fish sauce or salt to taste
INSTRUCTIONS👉
1. In a sauce pan, heat oil over medium heat then saute ginger, garlic and onion and cook until limp and aromatic.
2. Add chicken then continue sauteing for about 5 to 7 minutes until the color chicken turn to light brown and juices run clear. Add fish sauce and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 1 to 2 minutes.
3. Add water and lemongrass and bring to a boil, then cover and simmer in a low heat for an hour or until chicken is tender. Add more water if necessary.
4. Add papaya or chayote then continue simmering for another 5 minutes until tender yet crisp.
5. Season with salt and pepper to taste then add malunggay leaves or chili leaves and simmer for another minute.
6. Remove from heat then transfer to a serving dish and serve hot. Enjoy!
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