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…
Pork Humba is beloved Filipino pork dish known for being slow cooked in a rich, savory-sweet sauce, made of pineapple juice, soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, onions, bay leaves, pepper, black beans, and banana blossoms. A delicacy enjoyed at parties, gatherings, or even on days when you’re craving for something home-cooked and absolutely delicious. This pork…
Sweet Potato Delight is a Filipino kakanin, that’s both a creamy and flavorful satisfying dessert that has a rich velvety texture and has just the right amount of sweetness. A fusion of culture, comfort, and tradition. Perfect for family gatherings, fiestas, holiday feasts, or to enjoy at home as a filling snack. Camote Delight Benefits…
Ginataang Pinakbet is a popular vegetable dish with meat in the Philippines, Originating from the region of Ilocos and this Ginataang Pinakbet is made by using pork belly, garlic, onion, tomato, shrimp paste, squash, beans, eggplant, bitter gourd, okra coconut milk sugar and salt. The word ‘pinakbbet’ means ‘shriveled’ or ‘shrunk’. The original Ilocano pinakbet…
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…
Pork Caldereta is a very rich and hearty Filipino pork stew made on tender cooked pork, carrots, potatoes, bell peppers, and liver spread simmered in a savory and spicy tomato-based sauce. A true taste of the Philippines, this dish brings the warmth and nostalgia in each bite! At our place, when kaldereta is cooked, it…
Looking for an easy chicken recipe that doesn’t require an oven? This Chicken With Sprite Recipe is a delicious Filipino-style dish made with whole chicken, lemon-lime soda, soy sauce, oyster sauce, garlic and onion. Sprite gives the sauce a sweet flavor and helps create a glossy glaze as it simmers. Stuffing the chicken with onion,…
This Creamy Mushroom Chicken recipe is perfect when you want a comforting, flavorful meal without spending hours in the kitchen. It combines tender chicken, mushrooms, potatoes, and carrots in a rich garlic cream sauce seasoned with thyme and cumin. The ingredients simmer together until the chicken is tender and the vegetables absorb the savory broth….
Pancit bihon is a classic Filipino noodle dish made with thin rice noodles, pork, chicken liver, and colorful vegetables. Seasoned with soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce and shrimp broth, this dish is savory, satisfying and perfect for sharing. This Pancit Bihon recipe is a favorite during birthdays, fiestas, family gatherings and other special occasions….
Ube Halaya is a beloved Filipino dessert made with purple yam, condensed milk, sugar, coconut milk, butter, and vanilla. Its vibrant purple color and creamy sweetness make it a favorite for holidays, family gatherings, and everyday treats. This Ube Halaya Recipe uses simple ingredients to make homemade purple yam jam. Enjoy it on its own,…
