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Paksiw

Paksiw simply refers to a Filipino cooking method of simmering fish or meat in vinegar and garlic, often with ginger or bitter melon, without added oil. The technique both preserves and flavors the dish, producing a tangy, savory result distinct from the sweetness of adobo.

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