This recipe is also interchangeable and the same as the recipe I have posted regarding grilled vegetables. Like what I mentioned in that post, there are also no rules as long as you don’t overcook them. There are endless options how you want to eat them. I normally eat them in replacement of rice. The […]
Dinengdeng or Inabraw is one famous Ilocano dish. This dish has lots of variations so there is really no rule as long as you use the main condiment which is the fermented fish sauce and the number one secret is to include any grilled fish that you like. But if you grew up and used […]
Cooking Pinakbet is a popular dish that is commonly cooked every Filipino family you will know. It traditionally consists of pork, shrimp and mixed vegetables, simmered in shrimp paste(bagoong alamang). Vegetables like Chinese string beans, squash, okra, bittermelon and eggplant are commonly used for this dish. You can use either shrimp instead of pork, or both, none at all […]
How to make Pork Sisig (Crispy pork in vinegar sauce) Prep Time: 15-20 minutes Cooking Time: 2 hr & 15 minutes Servings: 8-10 Ingredients for boiling the pork: 2-3 lbs pork belly(no bones) 10 cups water 1/3 cup Himalayan salt 2 tbsps of black peppercorn 1/2 medium white onion cut into cubes 3-4 cloves of […]
How to make Chicken Pastel This dish has a similarity with Chicken pot pie, a North American savory pie favorite, which is usually filled with cream and chicken based mixture, and topped with a savory pastry crust. Most of the time, we don’t make it with the pasty crust though. If you prefer to cook it […]
How to cook Bicol Express(Spicy pork in coconut milk) Philippines is divided into three island groups which are Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Luzon, where Bicol is located, is also the biggest island of all three. The Mount Mayon volcano can be found here, that’s why they are also one of the most visited region in the […]
How to cook Chayote Guisado: Prep Time: 20-30 minutes Cooking Time: 30-45 minutes Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 sm onion, sliced 2 fresh tomatoes, sliced 1 doz med shrimp with heads(headless optional) 1 c. shrimp juice (extracted from heads and shells of shrimp) 1/2 lb. ground pork/beef/chicken 7 reg. chayote, peeled […]
Kare-kare is a braised oxtail and vegetable stew in peanut sauce. It is a celebration dish for special occasions. This dish is a project itself that you make for people you love in part because of the time and effort it takes, plus the meat itself is pretty expensive that you only decide to cook on extra […]
How to make Pork Barbeque: Prep time: Around 20 minutes (depends how much meat you are prepping) Marinating Schedule: 3 hours upto 24 hrs is fine Grill: Between 10 to 15 minutes each Ingredients: 2 lbs pork 20 bamboo skewers 1 cup soy sauce 2 tablespoons of cooking oil 1 head garlic, minced 1/4 cup […]
Spaghetti (Filipino Style) Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 1 lb ground pork 1/2 lb hotdog (filipino hotdog), diagonally sliced 2 medium can of tomato sauce 2 cups of banana ketchup (could be regular or spicy-depends on your preference) 1/4 cup red bell peppers, chopped 1/4 cup onions, chopped 1 head garlic, minced 4 tablespoons of olive oil […]