The Pacific Islands Cookbook


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Faiai Fee  
Gulay Na Pechay  
(Octopus)  
6
/
(or more) stalks Pak Choy cabbage  
1
4
lb. pork  
4
4
lbs. octopus  
cups coconut milk  
salt to taste  
1
3
/
1/  
tablespoon cooking oil  
cloves garlic, minced  
small onion, sliced  
lb. shrimps, peeled and deveined  
tablespoons patis (fish sauce)  
1
4
4
Before boiling the chopped octopus, beat and rub with papaya leaves  
2
all over. This practice eliminates itchiness and also cuts down on cooking  
time. Cut up octopus into 2–3" pieces. Save the ink or purplish concentrate  
from the head. Boil the pieces for 30–40 minutes or until tender. Remove the  
water. Add coconut milk. Add the ink-like concentrate that you saved. Bring  
to a boil. Remove from heat. Serve with taro, breadfruit, yam, etc.  
Wash cabbage, remove stalk ends and cut crosswise - about 1/2 inch  
wide. Pre-cook pork in a little amount of water. Dice and set aside. Save the  
cooking water or broth. Heat cooking oil, saute garlic till light brown. Add  
the sliced onion and continue to cook till the onion becomes translucent.  
Add the diced pork, and peeled shrimps, season with patis. Simmer for about  
two minutes or till shrimps turn light pink. Pour in just enough hot broth  
Note: High in saturated fat. To reduce, replace up to half of coconut  
milk with whole or low fat milk.  
(
water used for precooking pork) to cover pork and shrimps. Cover and boil  
for another minute. Add cabbage and let cook till leaves turn bright green.  
Do not overcook.  
ASCC/EFNEP  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
Loreto C. Malimban/UOG/EFNEP  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
2 %  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
Calories  
205 kcal 10 % Carbohydrate  
14 Gm 22 % Iron  
5 Gm  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
2 %  
Total Fat  
6 Mg 33 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
12 Gm 60 % Calcium  
48 Mg 16 % Vitamin A  
300 Gm 13 % Vitamin C  
16 Gm 32 %  
62 Mg  
227 IU  
6 %  
5 %  
Calories  
306 kcal 15 % Carbohydrate  
20 Gm 31 % Iron  
6 Gm  
Total Fat  
2.4 Mg 13 %  
6.5 Mg 11 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
5 Gm 25 % Calcium  
157 Mg 52 % Vitamin A  
900 Gm 38 % Vitamin C  
29 Gm 58 %  
41 Mg  
101 IU  
4 %  
2 %  
Protein  
58.4 Mg 97 %  
*
Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
Protein  
Servings in this recipe:  
18  
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
0
Fruit:  
0
Bread:  
0
Meat:  
1
Servings in this recipe:  
3
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
1
Fruit:  
0
Bread:  
0
Meat:  
1


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