Ginataang Kalabasa at Sitaw (Squash and String Beans in Coconut Milk)
A creamy, savory Filipino vegetable dish made with squash and string beans simmered in rich coconut milk. Often cooked with bits of pork or shrimp, it’s a comforting staple that’s both healthy and hearty — perfect with steamed rice.
Ginataang Kalabasa at Sitaw (gee-nah-TAH-ang kah-lah-BAH-sah aht SEE-taw) – “Ginataang” means cooked in coconut milk, “kalabasa” means squash, and “sitaw” means string beans.
