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Tinola

Tinola is a comforting Filipino chicken soup characterized by its clear broth flavored with ginger, garlic, and fish sauce, typically served with green papaya and chili leaves. It holds a special place in Filipino households as a restorative dish often enjoyed during cooler weather or when someone is ill.

9 ingredients
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Last updated 4/1/2026

Tinola traces back to native Filipino cooking traditions that emphasize simple, fresh ingredients and broths. It reflects indigenous culinary practices with influences from early trade that introduced fish sauce as a seasoning.

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