
This Ginataang Pusit Recipe is another great variation of “Ginataan“, a popular, simple, yet delicious Filipino dish that is made from coconut milk. This variation of Ginataan uses Squid or locally known as ‘Pusit’ in Filipino.
Ginataang Pusit Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1-kilo medium-sized squid
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 2 pcs green chili peppers, sliced (optional)
- 1 tsp. black pepper, ground
- spring onions, chopped
- 1 pc medium size onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-inch ginger, slivered
- 1 to 2 tsp. patis or fish sauce
- 1 tsp. salt
Cooking Procedure:
- Clean the squid by removing the beak, ink sack and transparent backbone.
- Saute garlic, onion, and ginger for a few minutes then add the squid.
- Stir-fry for a few minutes again until the squid is slightly cooked.
- Then pour the coconut milk and season with salt and pepper, adjust the amount if necessary.
- Simmer again for a few minutes until the sauce is thick then add the green chili peppers.
- Don’t overcook so the squid won’t get too tough.
- Remove from fire and serve hot.

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