Dilis is a tiny fish also known as anchovy in English. It is a popular ingredient in many Filipino and Southeast Asian dishes.

Where can I buy dilis?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How is dilis usually cooked?

Dilis can be fried, sautéed, or used as a flavoring in various dishes.

What does dilis taste like?

Dilis has a unique, slightly salty taste. When cooked, it adds a nice umami flavor to dishes.

What nutrients can be found in dilis?

Dilis is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, calcium, and iron.

Is dilis safe for people with allergies?

Dilis is a type of fish, so those with a fish allergy should avoid it.

How long can I keep dilis in the fridge?

Fresh dilis can be kept in the refrigerator for 2-3 days, while dried dilis lasts much longer.

How to prepare dilis for cooking?

Fresh dilis should be rinsed and drained before cooking. Dried dilis should be soaked in water to rehydrate it and remove some of the salt.

Is there a specific season when dilis is available?

Dilis can be caught year-round, but they are most plentiful during the cold months.

Like other fish, dilis are best cooked rather than eaten raw to avoid potential health risks.

What is Ginisang Dilis?

Ginisang Dilis is a popular Filipino dish where dilis is sautéed with garlic, onion, and tomato.

Is it safe for pregnant women to eat dilis?

Yes, dilis can be safe for pregnant women if it's cooked properly. It's best to consult your doctor for personal advice.

What type of dishes can I make with dilis?

You can make snacks, main dishes and even soups using dilis.

Is dilis a sustainable choice?

Yes, generally dilis is considered a sustainable seafood choice due to its abundance and fast reproduction.

What's the difference between fresh and dried dilis?

Fresh dilis can be cooked in a variety of ways while dried dilis is typically rehydrated and used in different dishes or enjoyed as a snack.

Can I make dilis less salty?

Yes, soaking dried dilis in water can help reduce its saltiness.

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Top 5 products for Dilis

#1

Richin Dried Dilis Anchovy 4 oz

Perfect for Dilis lovers, this dried anchovy offers intense salty‑umami flavor ideal for Filipino dishes like pancit, sinigang, fried rice, and as a topping for salads or sauces. Its bite‑size flakes add crunch and depth to any Asian recipe.

$2.89 - $3.79

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First time buying, just trying it out, for calcium supplementation.
Eva
This is my first time buying dried fish; I need to figure out how to cook it.
weee.14128909
they are great condition and they are very Little but next time I'm gonna order 2 package..
Bella
It contains salted dried anchovies! The portion size is just right, not too much or too little.
SY
I haven't tried it before, so I'll buy this one to see how it goes.
Bess
I really miss stir-fried dried anchovies and tofu. We've run out of dried anchovies at home, so I'm so happy to see they have them on sale at Weee!
weee.7687159
The anchovies are a bit big, but they taste great when stir-fried with chili peppers, so I repurchased them.
Mandumandu
It should taste good; online reviews are positive.
JingYang
I love this for breakfast with fried rice and coffee
efren.london
This is my first time buying this; I plan to stir-fry it with dried tofu.
beewu

#2

Wild Caught Blue Anchovy Whole 13 oz

Perfect for Dilis lovers, these wild-caught blue anchovies offer an umami-rich, salty flavor ideal for Filipino dishes like ginisang munggo, kilawin, and crispy fried dilis. High in protein and omega-3, they’re a healthy, authentic choice for Asian cooking.

$3.49 - $3.79

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Kinilaw craving satisfied
weee.7973196
My favorite
truelife1085
Dilis (Wild Caught Blue Anchovy Whole 13 oz)
azalamlita
Fresh,frozen and not too small size.
Vicky
arrived in very good condition and good package ,love these blue anchovies, definitely will be ordering again and again
symmone1
Cravings satisfied! Thank you Weeeeeeee!
Gelyn
Crispy delicious anchovy, it sooo good!
weee.9982248
There are lots of small ones in it. I'm going to make Nanbanzuke.
yrooker
It was delicious, but if you don't prepare it properly, the bitterness of the innards can be a bit of a concern.
Onakasuita
Fresh and delicious anchovies
liem11

#3

SeaKid Crispy Dilis Anchovies Snack

"SeaKid Crispy Dilis Anchovies Snack matches your requirement perfectly. This snack is sourced from top-grade anchovies, known for their rich, savory taste popular in many Asian cuisines. They are fantastic ingredients in Filipino Adobo or Korean Banchan. Delicious either eaten straight from the pack or as a garnish to a main dish, they offer a unique flavor that hits the right notes of umami and saltiness. Plus, they're nutrient-rich, providing a good dose of protein, Omega-3 fatty acids, and calcium. Choose this delectable must-have for a tasty, nutrition-packed Asian culinary experience."

$2.96 - $3.79

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love it the dried fish!! well buy it again!!
weee.14631243
I ordered this before, it was good but too small for the price
Remedios
saving this for when i make champorado!
Katweee!
Seakid Crispy Dilis yummy
azalamlita
The smell is so disgusting.
Rachel
It was smaller than I expected, but it was delicious and provided calcium.
Nynthc
So delicious and i love it
CeciliaPenaflor
These anchovies are very crispy, really crunchy, with a slightly sweet and bitter taste.
NThanh
Dilis is my favorite. I haven’t tried this brand or this flavor but excited to try
Marbie
Crispy but a bit salty.
Betsie97

#4

Carl's Crispy Dilis Anchovy

If you're looking for Dilis, consider the savory taste of Carl's Crispy Dilis Anchovy. This versatile ingredient, known for its slightly salty flavor, is perfect for a variety of Asian dishes like Pancit Canton or Filipino-style spaghetti. It's also a healthier choice, packed with omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and other essential nutrients. If you purchase it frozen, it retains freshness and convenience for when you need it. Find it online today and experience the delight of Dilis in your favorite dishes.

$2.69 - $3.49

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I’ve ordered these in the past and I truly enjoyed them. But this batch I don’t know what went wrong, they taste burnt. They’re obviously overcooked and I’m very disappointed. I don’t believe I’ll be ordering them again.
lej
FIRST TIME I BOUGHT THIS FOR MY HUBBY BECAUSE HE LOVES DILIS SO WHY NOT GIVE IT A TRY. BUT THIS IS TOO SMALL PACKAGE.
acdeguzman1962
Crispy and not salty! It’s good!
cindygiron219
first time order
linamendozady
Good taste and I like it and my kids love them
victorlflores
Perfect for snacks or mix with radish salad. Not too sweet and it’s so crunchy.
Jennifer
yikessss glad you have them on the app been more than 2 months since im left from home and i am really craving for this kind of food. reasonable for its price thank you weee
Lucrecia
not too much, but better than pusit
Maria
First time to buy. Hope my mom likes it.
Sasha
It’s good! Tastes familiar
Melody

#5

Carl's Crispy Dilis Anchovy Hot & Spicy

This delectable hot & spicy anchovy, a perfect blend of heat and flavor, is a must-have for lovers of Asian cuisine and Dilis enthusiasts. Its potent, spicy flavor enhances stir-fry dishes, soups, and noodle recipes. It's a convenient, quick way to add a flavorful protein kick to your meals. As a bonus, it's healthy, rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and key vitamins for wellness.

$2.69 - $3.29

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1st time order
cordovawindy
omg I love this crispy, but kunti lang but worth it namn for me kc I can't cook dilis here
Johnathan
very good!
eyekluge
Love it can't wait to open it
cortezmg49
Looks Yummy..
butchi_79
Bought this for my hubby, he likes this a lot than the other brand because it was cooked perfectly, crispy, tasty and not bitter unlike the other brand.
reneefuentes05
Very crispy! Tastes very good
kikker_64
These are so good. I'm obsessed! I'll definitely be reordering them.
helloari
Its super salty. Not sweet and spicy at all
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Frequently asked questions

What is dilis?
Dilis is a tiny fish also known as anchovy in English. It is a popular ingredient in many Filipino and Southeast Asian dishes.
How is dilis usually cooked?
Dilis can be fried, sautéed, or used as a flavoring in various dishes.
What nutrients can be found in dilis?
Dilis is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, calcium, and iron.
How long can I keep dilis in the fridge?
Fresh dilis can be kept in the refrigerator for 2-3 days, while dried dilis lasts much longer.
Is there a specific season when dilis is available?
Dilis can be caught year-round, but they are most plentiful during the cold months.
What is Ginisang Dilis?
Ginisang Dilis is a popular Filipino dish where dilis is sautéed with garlic, onion, and tomato.
What type of dishes can I make with dilis?
You can make snacks, main dishes and even soups using dilis.
What's the difference between fresh and dried dilis?
Fresh dilis can be cooked in a variety of ways while dried dilis is typically rehydrated and used in different dishes or enjoyed as a snack.

Where can I buy dilis?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
What does dilis taste like?
Dilis has a unique, slightly salty taste. When cooked, it adds a nice umami flavor to dishes.
Is dilis safe for people with allergies?
Dilis is a type of fish, so those with a fish allergy should avoid it.
How to prepare dilis for cooking?
Fresh dilis should be rinsed and drained before cooking. Dried dilis should be soaked in water to rehydrate it and remove some of the salt.
Can I eat raw dilis?
Like other fish, dilis are best cooked rather than eaten raw to avoid potential health risks.
Is it safe for pregnant women to eat dilis?
Yes, dilis can be safe for pregnant women if it's cooked properly. It's best to consult your doctor for personal advice.
Is dilis a sustainable choice?
Yes, generally dilis is considered a sustainable seafood choice due to its abundance and fast reproduction.
Can I make dilis less salty?
Yes, soaking dried dilis in water can help reduce its saltiness.

First time buying, just trying it out, for calcium supplementation.
Eva
This is my first time buying dried fish; I need to figure out how to cook it.
weee.14128909
they are great condition and they are very Little but next time I'm gonna order 2 package..
Bella
It contains salted dried anchovies! The portion size is just right, not too much or too little.
SY
I haven't tried it before, so I'll buy this one to see how it goes.
Bess
I really miss stir-fried dried anchovies and tofu. We've run out of dried anchovies at home, so I'm so happy to see they have them on sale at Weee!
weee.7687159
The anchovies are a bit big, but they taste great when stir-fried with chili peppers, so I repurchased them.
Mandumandu
It should taste good; online reviews are positive.
JingYang
I love this for breakfast with fried rice and coffee
efren.london
This is my first time buying this; I plan to stir-fry it with dried tofu.
beewu
Kinilaw craving satisfied
weee.7973196
My favorite
truelife1085
Dilis (Wild Caught Blue Anchovy Whole 13 oz)
azalamlita
Fresh,frozen and not too small size.
Vicky
arrived in very good condition and good package ,love these blue anchovies, definitely will be ordering again and again
symmone1
Cravings satisfied! Thank you Weeeeeeee!
Gelyn
Crispy delicious anchovy, it sooo good!
weee.9982248
There are lots of small ones in it. I'm going to make Nanbanzuke.
yrooker
It was delicious, but if you don't prepare it properly, the bitterness of the innards can be a bit of a concern.
Onakasuita
Fresh and delicious anchovies
liem11
love it the dried fish!! well buy it again!!
weee.14631243
I ordered this before, it was good but too small for the price
Remedios
saving this for when i make champorado!
Katweee!
Seakid Crispy Dilis yummy
azalamlita
The smell is so disgusting.
Rachel
It was smaller than I expected, but it was delicious and provided calcium.
Nynthc
So delicious and i love it
CeciliaPenaflor
These anchovies are very crispy, really crunchy, with a slightly sweet and bitter taste.
NThanh
Dilis is my favorite. I haven’t tried this brand or this flavor but excited to try
Marbie
Crispy but a bit salty.
Betsie97
I’ve ordered these in the past and I truly enjoyed them. But this batch I don’t know what went wrong, they taste burnt. They’re obviously overcooked and I’m very disappointed. I don’t believe I’ll be ordering them again.
lej
FIRST TIME I BOUGHT THIS FOR MY HUBBY BECAUSE HE LOVES DILIS SO WHY NOT GIVE IT A TRY. BUT THIS IS TOO SMALL PACKAGE.
acdeguzman1962
Crispy and not salty! It’s good!
cindygiron219
first time order
linamendozady
Good taste and I like it and my kids love them
victorlflores
Perfect for snacks or mix with radish salad. Not too sweet and it’s so crunchy.
Jennifer
yikessss glad you have them on the app been more than 2 months since im left from home and i am really craving for this kind of food. reasonable for its price thank you weee
Lucrecia
not too much, but better than pusit
Maria
First time to buy. Hope my mom likes it.
Sasha
It’s good! Tastes familiar
Melody
1st time order
cordovawindy
omg I love this crispy, but kunti lang but worth it namn for me kc I can't cook dilis here
Johnathan
very good!
eyekluge
Love it can't wait to open it
cortezmg49
Looks Yummy..
butchi_79
Bought this for my hubby, he likes this a lot than the other brand because it was cooked perfectly, crispy, tasty and not bitter unlike the other brand.
reneefuentes05
Very crispy! Tastes very good
kikker_64
These are so good. I'm obsessed! I'll definitely be reordering them.
helloari
Its super salty. Not sweet and spicy at all
weee.12432389
Repeat order
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