Bangus sa Tausi (Milkfish in Salted Black Bean Sauce)
Bangus sa Tausi is a fish stew braised in tomato and black bean sauce.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Filipino
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 45 minutesminutes
Servings 2
Calories 618kcal
Ingredients
3piecesbangusmilkfish
2tablespoonssalted black beansdiscard the liquid
1small red or yellow onionchopped
1thumb size gingerjulienned
4clovesgarlicminced
1large tomatochopped
1cupwater
1teaspoonground black pepper
1 to 2tablespoonsfish sauce
½cupcooking oil
Instructions
Clean and wash bangus (milkfish) thoroughly, gutted and scaled. Pat dry with paper towel and cut into serving sizes. Season with salt and pepper and lightly coat with flour.
Heat cooking oil and fry fish until light brown. Set aside.
On the same pan leave about 2 tablespoons cooking oil over medium heat.
Saute onion until translucent.
Add ginger and cook for 2 minutes.
Stir-in garlic and cook for 2 minutes.
Toss-in tomato and cook until soft.
Add tausi (salted black beans). Saute for a minute.
Pour water.
Season with fish sauce and ground pepper. Note: Black beans is salty. Taste before adding fish sauce.