Ginataang tulingan with Talong or in English is “Tuna and eggplant stewed in coconut” is a savory, saucy Filipino fish dish made by frying the tulingan and eggplant, simmering these in an aromatic creamy and thick sauce made of coconut milk, garlic, onion, ginger, vinegar, tomatoes, pepper, and green chilies for a sight kick. Once…
Adobong talong with giniling (Adobong Talong With Pork) is a Pinoy recipe made with eggplant and ground pork, all simmered in a concoction of soy sauce, oyster sauce, vinegar, onion, garlic, tomatoes and sugar, all balanced to give that umami classic adobo flavor. This dish gives a way to enjoy your classic favorite adobo while…
Saba (banana) like any other banana is an elongated yellow fruit under the genus ‘Musa’ or ‘Musaceae Family’, and is one of the most important and most consumed fruit crops around the world. This tropical high fiber berry has a lot of potential health benefits, from maintaining heart health, blood pressure, gut, or mood. Eaten…
The Sineguelas fruit in English ‘Spanish Plum’ is an exotic native fruit from Latin America known for its antioxidant properties. But also found in the Philippines, as a seasonal summer fruit, having a purple with spots of green colored skin, has subtly sweet taste, favorably eaten for its benefits such as antioxidants, ascorbic acid and…
Spam (food) is seen as a timeless instant canned cured meat that you can open, slice, fry and just pair with bread, rice, or your choice of sides. This trademarked product is typically made of pork, salt, potato starch, sugar, water, some preservatives, with a choice of new flavoring offered like bacon, ham, jalapeño and…
Longganisa is a simple Filipino ulam made by frying a meat mixture made with ground pork, garlic, sugar, soy sauce, banana ketchup, pepper, salt and corn starch. This skinless longganisa is not using pork the skin from the pork intestines as a casing to the meat mixture. Compared to the classic version, and is less…
Agar agar or just ‘Agar’ is a plant-based gelatinous substance that comes from certain cell walls from specific red algae. A very common ingredient in the culinary world used as a vegan gelatin substitute where it gets its other name ‘the vegetarian gelatin’. But why and when would you need to use this as a…
Chicken tocino is a Filipino Chicken dish and is very popular with its distinct sweetness brought about by the pineapple and brown sugar combination made extra savoury with the blend of oyster sauce, ketchup and liquid seasoning. While the tocino can be made from chicken or pork, this chicken tocino recipe offers the less fatty…
Tuna shanghai is a seafood spring roll originated from China and is made by frying a spring roll filled with tuna clakes, onion, green chilies, sliced cheese, cornstarch, pepper and salt. Have that cheesy and spicy seafood blend and have some spicy tuna shanghai today! Tuna and cheese both wrapped in some fresh spring roll…
Stir fry cabbage and egg is one of the easiest dishes you can make with a limited number of ingredients. If you have egg, cabbage and aromatics, then now is the best time to make this recipe! This stir fry cabbage and egg is made up of crunchy cabbage combined with the soft and creamy…
