Filipino Ginisang Ampalaya Recipe Video

Ginisang Ampalaya is transalated as Sautéed Bitter Melon. This Filipino vegetable recipe is one of the healthiest recipe around. Bitter melon is best known for antidiabetic effects. It contains a chemical known as insulin-like peptide that is similar in shape and function to animal-produced insulin. Other chemicals, including vicine, in bitter melon may also have blood-sugar lowering effects.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings4Cuisine
DishMain Ingredient,
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Ampalaya2 , cleaned and cut into thin slices
 Garlic1 Tablespoon, minced
 Ground black pepper1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt2 Tablespoon
 Raw eggs2
 Luke warm water18 Ounce
 Tomato1 Large, sliced
 Onion1 Large, sliced
 Cooking oil3 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 199 Calories from Fat 125

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14 g21.7%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g12.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 105.7 mg35.2%

Sodium 2958.4 mg123.3%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g4.9%

Dietary Fiber 5 g19.8%

Sugars 4.7 g

Protein 6 g11.5%

Vitamin A 19.7% Vitamin C 163.5%

Calcium 7% Iron 8.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

1. Place the ampalaya in a large bowl
2. Add salt and luke warm water then leave for 5 minutes
3. Place the ampalaya in a cheese cloth then squeeze tightly until all liquid drips
4. Heat the pan and place the cooking oil
5. Sautee the garlic, onion, and tomato
6. Add the ampalaya mix well with the other ingredients
7. Put-in salt and pepper to taste
8. Beat the eggs and pour over the ampalaya then let the eggs cook partially
9. Mix the egg with the other ingredients
10. Serve hot. Share and Enjoy!

Editors Review

This video is in Filipino.
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