Sari Sari Recipe

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Are you ready for a yummy adventure? Meet Sari Sari, a tasty Filipino dish. This blog will share with you an easy-to-make Sari Sari Recipe.

Sari Sari is a Filipino dish full of flavors. It’s like a food party! It usually has colorful veggies, shrimp, and tender meat. It’s a tasty mix of flavors and textures.

Sari Sari is great because it’s easy and yummy, and you can use whatever you have. It’s budget-friendly and perfect for family meals. It’s all about diverse flavors and bringing people together.

The first time I had Sari Sari, it blew me away. The meat, veggies, and shrimp paste – amazing! I’ve been a fan ever since and want to share it with you.

Ingredients To Make Sari Sari 

  • Roast pork crispy (cut into 1 ½-inch chunks) = 1 pound
  • Chicken broth = 6 cups
  • vegetable oil = 2 tablespoon 
  • Shrimp = ¼ pound
  • Onion = 1 
  • Garlic  = 4 cloves
  • Ginger (fresh) = 2 tablespoon
  • Fish sauce = 2 tablespoon
  • White vinegar = 2 tablespoon
  • Tomato paste = 2 tablespoon
  • Tomatoes = 2 
  • Eggplants = 2 
  • Beans = ½ pound
  • Melon bitter (medium size) = 1
  • Salt = 1 teaspoon

How To Make Sari Sari

Step By Step Instructions:

Step 1

Heat a large saucepan over medium heat and add oil.

Step 2

Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.

Step 3

Add salt, broth, tomato paste, vinegar, and fish sauce. Stir well.

Step 4

Lower the heat, and add long beans, eggplant, and tomatoes. Cover. Cook until almost done, stirring occasionally.

Step 5

Add shrimp and bitter melon, and simmer until shrimp turns pink.

Step 6

Adjust salt or fish sauce to taste.

Step 7

Stir in roast pork, cook thoroughly, shake for crispy pork.

Recipe Tips!

Here are tips for making great Sari Sari:

  • Chop Nicely: Cut ingredients evenly for even cooking.
  • Cook Slow: Let it simmer to blend flavors.
  • Experiment: Try different ingredients and find your favorite.

To Serve with Sari Sari:

  • Garlic Rice: Fragrant and perfect with Sari Sari.
  • Fried Fish: Crispy fish goes well with Sari Sari sauce.
  • Eggplant Salad: Grilled eggplants with tasty dressing.
  • Mango Salad: Fresh mangoes with shrimp paste for a sweet and salty mix.

Storage:

If you have leftovers, store them in the fridge in an airtight container. Sari Sari tastes even better the next day. Just reheat and enjoy!

FAQs About Sari Sari:

Can I use any meat? 

Yes! Pork, seafood, anything works.

Do I need shrimp paste? 

No, but it adds a unique taste.

What veggies can I use? 

Be creative! Bell peppers, eggplant, okra – your choice.

Final Thoughts!

Sari Sari brings Filipino flavors to your table. It’s simple, flexible, and sure to please a crowd. 

Try it, follow our tips, and make your own Sari Sari memories. Your family might just love it – it’s that good!

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