Filipino Style Recipe: Sinabawang Tahong or Mussel Soup is another seafood dish that usually served by Filipinos. This is similar to Halaan Soup. Another simple recipe but very healthy.




Ingredients :


  • 500 grams fresh mussels(tahong)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 thumb-sized ginger, finely sliced
  • 3 fresh tomatoes, chopped
  • 8 oz Sprite Cola
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce(patis)
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1-2 bundle water spinach(kangkong)


Procedures :


Part 1
  • Wash the mussel thoroughly and drain.
  • Place the mussel in a bowl with water and salt.
  • Cover for several hours or overnight. This will allow the clams to expel sand.

Part 2

  • In a pot, heat oil and saute garlic, onion and ginger.
  • Add tomatoes and saute until soften.
  • Add mussel and stir fry for 2 minutes.
  • Add sprite soda and simmer until shells are opened. Add water if necessary.
  • Add fish sauce and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Add water spinach and simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat then serve.
 
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