Monggo Guisado (Mung Bean Soup) is pretty easy to make and yet they are really healthy. To top it off, this soup is really inexpensive. Some people cook it with both pork and shrimp but you can cook it with either of the two. This is always good for people who’s cutting down on meat that’s […]
Vegetables
Chicken Tinola Soup
Chicken Tinola Soup (Chicken with Green Papaya Ginger Soup) Just like any other state or country, there is always the easiest, cheapest and yet, so comforting and nourishing soup that we always crave for. This is always a popular dish for Filipinos every now and then. Perfect for anytime and is inexpensive, delicious and everybody loves it. […]
Roasted Shishito Peppers
Shishito Peppers This is sooooo easy, I promise and swear to God! You can do this with your eyes closed and no complications at all. For some people who sees them by itself being served gets scared thinking it is super, spicy hot, think again….and listen…No, they are not. Trust me. However, 1 out of 10-15 […]
Tinadtad Soup
Tinadtad means “chopped” in Tagalog I learned this recipe from my father-in-law and it is not actually a popular filipino dish. According to him, he just invented it and started cooking it by himself since it is cheap and can feed a whole army for a small batch of cooking. My husband has 6 siblings and his dad was the one who’s […]
I scream for Steamed Vegetables
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 […]
Beef Nilaga as easy as 1-2-3
Beef Nilaga as easy as 1-2-3 Just like any other state or country, Philippines has many different types of soup recipes as well. This beef cabbage soup, the throw-it-all-together soup is so simple, yet, it is very flavorful, healthy and so comforting. In the Philippines, we were always told by our elders to keep eating […]
Grilled Veggies as easy as 1-2-3
This recipe is inter-changeable depending on what vegetables or marinate you want to use. Most of the time, the ingredients for the seasoning is already either in your pantry or in your fridge. There are a thousand and endless ways to make your grilled vegetables so don’t be afraid to experiment according to your liking. The only rule […]
Okra Curry
Prep Time: 20-25 minutes Cooking Time: 40-45 mins Servings: 3-4 Ingredients: 1 whole medium onion (chopped) 1 small knob ginger root (grated) 5 cloves garlic ( chopped) 1 whole red chilli , deseeded and roughly chopped 1 tablespoon ground coriander 1 tablespoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1 tablespoon […]
Adobong Utong is Adobong Sitaw
Adobong sitaw(snake/Chinese long beans in english or utong in ilocano) Adobo is one of the most famous Filipino dishes. It already has gained a huge name and followers in the International scene. With it’s plain and simple ingredients, you’ll be amazed at how good it really is. You can make it using chicken, pork, or even […]
Kabatiti Soup- Patola With Misua
Kabatiti in Ilocano. Patola in Tagalog. We normally cook this type of vegetable with Misua/Mee sua in Chinese and make it as a soup. This sponge gourd soup with chinese vermicelli is also very popular in the Philippines for people who loves vegetable soup. It’s healthy, cheap and easy to make as well. The noodles are totally […]