TINOLANG MANOK - CHICKEN, PAPAYA & GINGER SOUP
Looking for something different to do with your green papaya from your Aotearoa Grown tropical fruit box? Here's a warm and tasty Filipino soup, great for winter, from Saif at Ohdehlicious
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Add vegetable oil to a cooking pot in medium heat. Once hot, add ginger and chopped garlic. Stir for a minute.
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Add chopped red onion. Give a quick stir till it turns transparent.
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Add chicken and stir to mix for 5 minutes before pouring water
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Once it started to boil, add fish sauce and chicken bouillon cubes.
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Lower to fire to low heat to let it simmer for 20 minutes. Make sure you cover the pot with the lid to let it cook faster.
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Add green papaya in the pot, and let simmer for 3 minutes
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Add the spinach, and let it simmer for additional 2 minutes before turning off the heat. Do not remove the lid of the pan since the steam will help continue cooking the vegetables
Serve with rice to accompany
INGREDIENTS
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6 pieces of chicken
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80g fresh spinach
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1 medium green papaya
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1 cup chopped red onion
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3 cloves of garlic
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1 thumb size of ginger
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1 chicken bouillon cubes
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2 tablespoon of fish sauce
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2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
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4 to 5 cup of water