Filipino

Ginisang Sardinas (Sauteed Sardines)

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Ginisang Sardinas (Sauteed Sardines) is Filipino home cooking, eaten at breakfast and lunch. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

12 min Easy Dairy free Pescatarian Halal

Ingredients

Serves
4

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Heat the oil and saute the garlic and onion until soft.

  2. Add the tomato and cook until it breaks down slightly.

  3. Stir in the sardines with their sauce and the green chili, breaking the sardines gently.

  4. Simmer 3 minutes to let the flavors come together.

  5. Serve hot over rice.

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Serve it with

A Filipino lunch is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Ginisang Sardinas (Sauteed Sardines), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Ginisang Sardinas (Sauteed Sardines) carries fish. It is free of the remaining 9 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Ginisang Sardinas (Sauteed Sardines)
Allergen In this dish Cook this instead
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy No
Gluten No
Shellfish No
Eggs No
Soy No
Fish Yes Adobong Baboy (Pork Adobo)
Sesame No
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
190 kcal
Protein
16 g
Carbs
4 g
Fat
12 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
2 g
Sodium
350 mg
Saturated fat
3 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Ginisang Sardinas (Sauteed Sardines) takes about 12 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is easy going. It is eaten at breakfast and lunch. It is at its best in the monsoon, which is when what goes into it is worth buying.

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