
In Bikol, ginataang santol is a common dish made with fried fish or dried dilis. Here’s a fancier version using prawns.

Prawns with Coconut Milk and Santol Recipe
Here's a fancier take on ginataang santol.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Resting Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine Filipino
Servings 4
Ingredients
Prawns with Coconut Milk and Santol Ingredients
- 2 pieces santol peeled and seeded
- 1 tablespoon Oil
- 1 1-inch ginger peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 white onion chopped
- 500 Grams Tiger Prawns (Sugpo)
- 1 Cup coconut cream
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 3 pieces finger chili (siling pangsigang)
Instructions
- Chop santol meat finely. Set aside.
- In a pan, sauté ginger in oil until lightly browned. Add garlic and onion and cook for a few minutes.
- Add prawns and stir until they turn red-orange in color.
- Add santol meat. Pour in coconut cream and simmer for 10 minutes without stirring. Season with salt and pepper. Add peppers and cook for a few more minutes.
Keyword santol
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