What is Langka (Jackfruit) ? An underutilized crop that is part of the breadfruit, mulberry and fig family. It is deliciously chewy and nutrition packed, with even lower calories than rice or corn. This tropical fruit grows around Asia, South America, and Africa, distinguished by the small dull spiked bumpy skin and vibrant yellow fibrous…
Saluyot, or in English ‘Nalta Jute’, is a leafy herbal plant you can easily find anywhere in the Philippines. While it is a common vegetable eaten by every Filipino, it is a plant that can also be found in many tropical or subtropical weather countries. The Saluyot has many medicinal uses, known for the good…
Mongo with gata is a hot Filipino creamy mung beans soup, perfect for a rainy day, is made by simmering mongo babo, coconut milk, onion, garlic, dried labahita, dried anchovies, tinapa flakes, chili leaves, fish sauce and pepper. This soup provides not only warmth but also kabusugan to not just your tummy, but to the…
The Soursop (Guyabano), is part of the flowering evergreen tree family ‘Annona muricata’, native to the tropics and areas around Central and South America. It gained its popularity from its delectable sweet flavor and velvety texture, plus the cancer fighting health benefits. It helps give the body a good shot of immunity boosting nutrients and…
This crispy whole fried chicken recipe will make you save some time of frying chicken pieces by frying them as a whole! With some crispy and golden skin with white and juicy meat, this crispy fried whole chicken would surely be the star of the table. With more than five spices used, your favorite fried…
The Hito fish, also known as ‘Catfish’ in English is a ray-finned fish that got its name due to the long feelers or whiskers near the mouth that resemble whiskers. Not to be confused by the name you call a person creating a fake social media profile to trick others, like the MTV show. This…
Garlic butter chicken is a scrumptious chicken dish made by chickenbreast, garlic, ginger, butter, soy sauce, slurry, calamansi juice, paprika powder, corn starch, garlic powder and chili flakes. Using minimal and simple ingredients, make a very appetizing dish you would truly drool for. Coated with some buttery and garlicky goodness, this tender chicken cuts would…
Spicy ginger chicken is a delicious dish where, chunks of chicken stewed in a sauce made of garlic, ginger, tomatoes, chilies, lemon, onion, tomato ketchup, cumin powder and chili flakes. The unique set of spicy, savoury, pungent and umami flavors will surely be a perfect combination with a big bowl of hot steaming rice. If…
This cheesy seafood lumpia is made by frying a egg coated lumpia filled with a mixture made with shrimp, crabstick, spring onions, cheese and pepper with spring roll and pepper. If you’re both a fan of seafood and lumpia, then this dish is definitely the one for you. Dive into the flavors of the sea…
Chicken liver roast is a scrumptious dish made with Chicken liver, chicken heart, onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, calamansi juice, pepper, salt. coriander and paprika powder. If you’re having some innards cravings, then the chicken liver and heart roast will surely tickle your appetite. You might be surprised that your friend who does not…
