Posted in Easy n' Delicious, Recipes on Jul 4th, 2009
After getting a few requests, here it is, the Pinoy version of pork BBQ. This appetizer food or Pulutan is very popular in the Philippines. You will find this at just about every entrance in the middle class subdivisions and especially on the market sidewalks. A favorite among most Filipinos.
Filipino’s eat this BBQ as an appetizer, [...]
My family loves this dish. Even my picky American wife likes it and definitely a favorite among Filipinos. It is somewhat pricey for most families to serve on their table all the time, but it sure is a treat when they do. I have eaten this dish many times, but I liked it even more [...]
Posted in Recipes on Jun 16th, 2009
There are only a few Filipino I have met that didn’t care for this particular dish. A lot of times people judge this dish before tasting it. The truth is for most people that do actually taste it, my American mother in-law for example, they actually like it.
The only problem she had was knowing what [...]
Posted in Recipes on Jun 3rd, 2009
As with most Asian countries, the most consumed food in the Philippines is rice. It is most often boiled and served during most meals. Left over rice is often fried with garlic and onion to make sinangag (fried rice), which is the typical way of Filipino style fried rice. One of the most common dishes [...]
Posted in Easy n' Delicious, Recipes on May 16th, 2009
White steamed rice, fish sauce with calamansi, and thai chili peppers for condiments makes this dish a true wonder when it comes to lunch time. A lot of us prefer this dish with just soup bones, but every once in a while we look for something meatier and that’s where this particular version of Nilagang [...]
Siopao is another dish that Filipinos adopted from the Chinese and it became very popular and a favorite among many. Siopao is also called “Salapao” in Thailand, “Baozi” in China, “Pau” in Hong Kong, or simply known as “Steamed Buns” in English. Basically, it is a steamed bun filled with a savory meat filling.
Back when [...]
Posted in Recipes on Feb 21st, 2008
For this episode of Lasang Pinoy I was honored to be invited by Kai to participate in the 24th episode. Unfortunately, I didn’t get the invitation early enough due to a send-mail issue with my web server. Having said that, I have to use my previous recipe blog that I wrote several months ago. Even [...]
Posted in Recipes on Nov 19th, 2007
Well, fall season is here in America and winter is just around the corner. Having said that for most of us Filipinos here in the U.S. or abroad our bodies are starting to look for something warm to eat to compensate for the cold weather outside. So, of course, what is better to have than [...]
Posted in Easy n' Delicious, Recipes on Nov 12th, 2007
I almost forgot how much I love this dish. When I was a kid and until now this dish is still my choice of fried food when I want something quick and of course delicious. This is pretty similar to fried adobo except this does not have vinegar and bay leaf.
Most of the time when [...]
Posted in Easy n' Delicious, Recipes on Nov 10th, 2007
After being here in the U.S. for so long now there are a lot of things that I have forgotten from my time in the Philippines and believe it or not blogging has brought back a lot of good memories from when I was in our native land. As I explore my thoughts on what [...]
