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Sinigang na Hito sa Miso

With the plump catfish, crisp labanos, peppery mustard leaves, and flavorful soup, this Sinigang na Hito sa Miso is scrumptious!  It's filling and comforting on its own or with steamed rice, especially in chilly weather.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 450 kcal
Course: Main Course , Soup
Cuisine: Filipino

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 onion, peeled and chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1 thumb-size ginger, peeled and julienned
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup miso soy paste
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 package (1.4 ounces) tamarind base
  • 1 tablespoon Fish sauce to taste
  • 1 radish, labanos, peeled and cut into 1/-inch thick wedges
  • 2 pounds (about 2 pounds) whole catfish, cleaned, gutted, and cut into parts
  • 1 bunch mustard leaves, ends trimmed and cut into 4-inch lengths
  • salt to taste

Instructions

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  1. In a pot over medium heat, heat oil. Add onions, garlic, and ginger and cook, stirring regularly, until aromatic.
  2. Add tomatoes and cook, mashing with the back of a spoon, until softened and release juice. Add miso and cook, stirring regularly, for about 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. Add water and bring to a boil.
  4. Add tamarind base and stir until dissolved.
  5. Season with fish sauce to taste.
  6. Add radish and cook for about 1 to 2 minutes.
  7. Add catfish. Lower heat, cover, and cook for about 7 to 10 minutes.
  8. Add mustard leaves and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes.
  9. Season with salt to taste. Serve hot

Notes

  • Along with the radish and mustard leaves, you can also add other vegetables common in sinigang like yard long beans, eggplant, and okra. You can also add siling haba or finger chili peppers for a slight kick of spice.

Nutrition Information

Calories 450kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 49g (98%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 132mg (44%) Sodium 3346mg (139%) Potassium 1605mg (46%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 13g (26%) Vitamin A 422IU (8%) Vitamin C 42mg (47%) Calcium 181mg (18%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 450

% Daily Value*

Calories 450kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 49g 98%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 132mg 44%
Sodium 3346mg 139%
Potassium 1605mg 34%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 13g 26%
Vitamin A 422IU 8%
Vitamin C 42mg 47%
Calcium 181mg 18%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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