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Tugak sa Puti

Bicol Region — Mother recipe · en it

A traditional dish from the Bicol region, Tugak sa Puti is a delectable sweet and sour sauce that pairs wonderfully with rice.

⏱️ 15 min prep + 20 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 200 g of onion
  • 100 g of red bell peppers
  • 50 g of green bell peppers
  • 50 g of yellow bell peppers
  • 200 g of scallions
  • 100 g of zucchini
  • 50 g of lemons
  • 50 g of dried tomatoes
  • 50 g of sugar
  • 50 g of vinegar
  • 100 ml of palm oil
  • salt to taste

Method

  1. Dice the onion, bell peppers, and scallions into small pieces.
  2. In a pan, sauté the onion in palm oil until golden brown.
  3. Add the bell peppers and scallions, and cook for a few minutes.
  4. Add the dried peppers and dried tomatoes, and cook for another 5-10 minutes.
  5. Add the zucchini, cook for a couple of minutes, then add the lemons and vinegar.
  6. Sauté for a couple of minutes, then add the sugar and season to taste.
  7. Let it cool, then serve with rice.

The story

Originating from the local kitchens of Bicol, Tugak sa Puti has been a staple accompaniment for fish and meat dishes for generations.

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