Best 2 Stuffed Filipino Fish Bangus Relleno Recipes

FILIPINO BAKED MILKFISH (BAKED BANGUS)

Filipino Baked Milkfish (Baked Bangus) image

This Filipino fish dish is very easy to prepare. The only time-consuming and challenging part is cleaning the fish.

Provided by lola

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Filipino

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 pounds whole milkfish (bangus), or more to taste
1 tomato, diced
1 onion, chopped
1 (2 inch) piece ginger, thinly sliced crosswise, or to taste, divided
salt and ground black pepper to taste
4 calamansi, juiced
½ cup soy sauce
2 cloves garlic, chopped

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a roasting pan with enough aluminum foil to cover the whole bangus.
Remove scales and gills from bangus. Wash the innards. Pat fish dry with a paper towel.
Mix tomato, onion, and 1/3 of the ginger together in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Cut open the front side of the fish and fill with the tomato mixture. Place fish in the prepared pan.
Mix calamansi juice, soy sauce, garlic, and remaining ginger in a separate bowl. Pour over the fish in the pan. Fold foil over the fish and seal all ends.
Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 118.6 mg, Fat 15.5 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 49.8 g, Sodium 2010 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

FILIPINO FISH STEW (PAKSIW NA BANGUS)

Filipino Fish Stew (Paksiw na Bangus) image

Filipino bangus (milkfish) is cooked in vinegar with vegetables to make this delicious fish stew. Make ahead and serve with any meal.

Provided by lola

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Seafood Fish Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 ¼ pounds whole milkfish (bangus)
1 eggplant, cut into chunks
1 onion, diced
1 (2 inch) piece ginger, thinly sliced crosswise, or to taste
2 large green chile peppers, chopped
1 teaspoon salt to taste
1 cup water
¾ cup vinegar
1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
1 small bitter melon, cut into chunks

Steps:

Remove scales, gills, and guts from the fish. Rinse and cut crosswise into 3 steak pieces. Pat dry.
Arrange eggplant, onion, and ginger in the bottom of a 1 1/2-quart pot. Place fish on top. Add green chiles and sprinkle with salt.
Pour water and vinegar into the pot with the fish. Bring to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes; reduce heat and simmer until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 20 minutes. Add green bell pepper and bitter melon. Cook until bitter melon is soft to the touch, about 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Cholesterol 128.5 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 52.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 571.2 mg, Sugar 5.5 g