Crunchy Lumpiang Shanghai (Pork Spring Roll)
Filipino celebrations center around food. There are a few dishes that are always present at the...
Banana Cue (Caramelized Bananas on a Stick)
When I was still in the Philippines, I had a lady neighbor who used to sell...
Lechon Paksiw
Last week’s post was one of my family’s fave dishes, the Moist and Crispy Oven-Roasted Pork....
Moist and Crispy Oven-Roasted Pork
Filipinos love pork! We have tons of dishes made from it but I think the Lechon...
Filipino-Style Chicken Curry
My kids and I are not fond of the typical curry because of the “heat” factor...
Pork Dinuguan (Pork Blood Stew)
Dinuguan is not for everyone. One can easily be put off by its looks. If you’re...
Pork and Shrimp Siomai
We love siomai! It’s always the first item we order whenever we go for dim sum....
Special Pulvoron (Filipino Shortbread Cookie)
Today is my youngest son’s birthday! 🥳🥳🥳 He doesn’t care much about a “balanced meal” and...
Ginataang Halo-Halo
This is one of the few reasons why we always have canned coconut milk at home....
Chicken Mami (Filipino Chicken Noodle Soup)
My first memory of eating Mami (noodle soup) was in primary school. There’s this famous restaurant...