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Filipino, Filipino, Filipino Dishes, Health and Nutrition, Pork, Soups, Vegetables

Monggo Guisado(Mung Bean Soup)

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 […]

Bicolano Dishes, Filipino, Filipino Dishes, Filipinos, Health and Nutrition, Ilocano Dishes, Vegetables

Pinakbet

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 […]