Categories: Fish 
      Yield: 4 servings 
  
  1 1/2 lb Bangus (milkfish) or 
           -white fish, dressed 
    1/2 c  Vinegar 
    1/4 c  Water 
  1 1/2 ts Salt 
           1/2 inch ginger, cru 
      2    Pieces hot banana pe 
    1/2 c  Ampalaya (bitter mel 
    1/2 c  Eggplant, sliced 
  
  1.  Cut fish into 4 slices.  Place fish in a teflon or porcelain coate 
  skillet.  Add all other ingredients, except ampalaya and eggplant, cov and 
  bring to a boil. Let simmer about 10 minutes, turning fish once to evenly. 
   
  2.  Transfer to a covered dish and store in the refrigerator to "age" days. 
   
  3.  Reheat over moderate heat just until heated enough before serving. 
   
  4.  Add ampalaya and eggplant during the last five minutes of cooking. 
   
  Preparation time: 10 minutes Aging time: 1-2 days Serves: 4 
   
  Recipes by Dennis Santiago, TWS bbs (1-310-676-0492), formatted by Man 
  Rothstein (1/24/94)