- 4 fresh young patola (luffa or sponge gourd)
- 1 onion, minced
- 1 cup gluten, cut in strips
- Salt to taste
- Optional: Sotanghon
Procedure
- Peel the patola, divide lengthwise into pieces 1 cm. thick.
- Saute the garlic in hot fat until golden brown.
- Add onions and gluten and 1/4 cup of water.
- Let it boil, then add the patola and salt.
- Continue cooking until done, adding more water if necessary.