Bangus or Milkfish ? The national fish of the Philippines, the Bangus or ‘Milkfish’ or ‘Chanos chanos’ in English, is part of the Chanidae family that lives around the Pacific and Indian Ocean. A popular fish in Southeast Asia, these have a streamlined and symmetrical appearance with a fairly large caudal fin, and can grow…
Pork katsudon is a pork cutlet which is coated in panko breadcrumbs, deep-fried, and is served on top of a big bowl of hot steaming rice together with some saucy savoury onion, creamy eggs and shredded cabbage. This dish is usually interchanged with the tonkatsu. If it’s not in a bowl with these ingredients together,…
Coffee graham float is that chilled treat made with the graham crackers, kremdensada, coffee granules and cocoa powder, which are arrange in a layer where you can enjoy all the contrasting sweet and punching flavours all at once. The kremdensada smothering each layer will truly give you the ultimate sweet treat you’ve always wanted. Coffee…
Tomatoes a fruit or vegetable? This vibrant red berry is a popular ingredient, adding a taste of rich savory goodness into a dish. Originating from the western part of South America, these are cultivated as part of the nightshade family, distinguished by its rounded birth red color, edible pulps, eaten raw or cooked. A warm…
Sinigang na Baboy is a Filipino pork soup, where pork belly pieces and vegitables like gabi, radish, string beans, okra are floating in a sour nroth, made with onion, tomatoes, rice water, fish sauce, green chilies, kangkong and singang sa gabi mix. The sinigang na baboy is a super healthy and savoury stew you would…
Tokwa’t baboy is a Filipino dish where pork slices and tofu cubes floating in a savoury sauce made by tomatoes, garlic, onion, calamansi juice, soy sauce, oyster sauce, salted black beans, and Chinese celery. The saltiness of this dish is brought about by the tiny salted black beans, also known as tausi. This dish is…
Mango Kani Salad is a chilled light and refreshing side dish made with a bed of lettuce, a medley of stripped crab sticks, sliced cucumber, carrots, topped with fresh and ripe mango cubes. What made this dish extra special is the use of Japanese-grade mayonnaise which puts the all the creaminess into every piece. This…
Sinabawang corned beef easy meal made out of canned corned beef, potatoes, tomatoes, onion, garlic, pepper, oil and onion rings. Sinabawang corned beef can give you a hearty meal that everyone can enjoy. Adding a little sauce to the usual sauteed corned beef extends the dish, making just 2 cans enough for a family of…
Binagoongan baboy or Binagoongang Baboy is a Filipino pork dish, where pork belly pieces and eggplant pieces are stewed in a sauce consists alamang, garlic, onion, tomatoes, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, pepper and chilies. The bagoong alamang (pork binagoongan) will add seafood flavour to this and will unlock a new layer of taste and seafood…
Pork Embutido is the Filipino meatloaf made by ground pork, carrot, eggs, bread crumbs, bell pepper, evaporated milk, sweet pickles, raisins, onions, garlic, hotdogs, cheese pepper and margarine. A little twist in this recipe is a drizzle of condensed milk and some grated cheese to elevate its sweet and savory flavor. The embutido is commonly…
