Pinacbet (Mixed Vegetable Dish)
- 4 long eggplants
- 2 long bitter melons
- 1/4 lb sweet peppers
- 1/4 lb fresh or frozen okra
- 1/4 lb long beans
- 3 cups water
- 1/4 cup patis (fish sauce)
- 3-inch piece ginger root, crushed
- 1 cup fresh or frozen lima beans
- 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
- Salt to taste