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| Ingredients: | 
-  1/2 kilo whole chicken, cut into pieces.
-  1 small young papaya or sayote, cut into cubes.
-  1 medium sized ginger, crushed and slliced into strips
-  1 bunch of chili leaves
-  1/2 liter of water
-  5 garlic cloves, minced
-  1 red onion, cit into rings
-  2 tablespoons oil
-  patis (fish sauce), to taste
| Cooking Instructions: | 
-  Heat oil and sauté garlic, onion and ginger in a kettle
-  Add water and the chicken.
-  Bring to boil and simmer for about 20 minutes or until chicken is almost done.
-  Season with patis (fish sauce)
-  Add papaya and continue to simmer for an additional 5 minutes or until papaya softens but not overcooked.
-  Turn off heat and add sili leaves.
-  Serve steaming hot on a bowl with plain rice
 
