Discover the rich, mouthwatering flavors of this classic Filipino dish. This easy Chicken Adobo recipe is a perfect balance of vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, and bay leaves—bringing comfort and bold flavor to your table in under an hour. The simple ingredients used in this dish also made this one among the most economical dishes to…
Ginataang tilapia is one of those Filipino dishes that makes an ordinary meal feel extra special. Fried tilapia is gently simmered in creamy coconut milk with garlic, onion, tomatoes, ginger, pechay, and long green chilies. The result is savory, creamy, slightly spicy, and full of comforting Filipino flavors. Best of all, the rich coconut sauce…
Pata Tim is a Filipino pork dish that turns a whole pork hock into a tender, glossy, sweet and savory centerpiece. Slow-cooked with soy sauce, oyster sauce, pineapple, star anise, bay leaves, peppercorns, and Sprite, this Pata Tim recipe creates a rich sauce that tastes wonderful with steaming rice or noodles. Pata Tim through photos…
Ginisang pechay with sardines made by sautéing canned sardines and pechay in a sauce made by tomato, onion, garlic, pepper and salt. Serving ginisang pechay with sardinas is a hack if you want to feed your kids an economical but nutritious at the same time. Follow our recipe to make this scrumptious dish in your…
Sweet and Spicy Pork Ribs are a Filipino-style dish featuring tender pork spareribs coated in a glossy sauce made with Sprite, soy sauce, oyster sauce, garlic, ginger, sugar, and fresh chilies. The sauce balances sweetness, saltiness, and heat, making these ribs delicious with hot steamed rice. They are suitable for family dinners, weekend meals, or…
Ginataang Tambakol is a delicious Filipino dish perfect for anyone who loves creamy, savory meals with a little kick of spice. Made with tender tambakol simmered in rich coconut milk, ginger, garlic, onions, tomatoes, and green chilies, this comforting dish is bursting with flavor. Easy to prepare and perfect for lunch or dinner, it’s a…
Looking for a delicious and budget-friendly vegetable dish? These Banana Blossom Patties, also known as Puso ng Saging Patties, are worth trying! Made with boiled and chopped banana blossom, eggs, flour, garlic, and onions, these homemade patties are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. This simple banana blossom recipe is a wonderful…
Chicken Caldereta is one of those Filipino dishes that can make an ordinary lunch feel extra special. Tender chicken is simmered in a rich tomato-based sauce with potatoes, carrots, bell peppers, liver spread, cheese and chilies. The result is savory, slightly sweet, creamy and wonderfully hearty. Served with a generous scoop of hot rice, this…
Pilipit or as some may know as “Shakoy” is a deep fried Filipino Twisted Donut. It’s a classic snack that’s slightly crunchy on the outside and soft in the inside, enjoyed as is, served with a sweet sauce on the aside, sprinkled with sugar after being freshly fried, or sometimes coated in a simple caramel…
One of my favorite dishes growing up was the sarciadong isda my lola cooked for lunch. I loved the combination of sautéed garlic and onions, juicy tomatoes and soft egg. The savory sauce was always a good reason to have another serving of rice! Now that I prepare my own meals, I enjoy experimenting with…
