Ginisang Munggo: Savory Filipino Mung Bean Soup with Shrimp, Pork, and Bitter Melon

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Ginisang Munggo, also known as Mung Bean Soup, is a hearty Filipino dish made from mung beans sautéed with garlic, onions, tomatoes, and various vegetables such as spinach, bitter melon, or squash. It's often cooked with shrimp, pork, or dried fish to add flavor and protein. The dish is typically seasoned with fish sauce or soy sauce and simmered until the mung beans are tender, resulting in a savory and nutritious soup that's enjoyed as a comforting meal, especially during colder.

Here's a list of ingredients for Ginisang Munggo or Mung Bean Soup:

Mung beans (Munggo)
Garlic
Onions
Tomatoes
Salt
Ground pepper
Bouillon cubes (chicken or pork)
Bitter melon (Ampalaya)
Spinach
Shrimps
Pork butt (or pork belly, sliced into small pieces)
Cooking oil

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