Spicy Chicken Kagikit (Pastil Topping)
Kagikit is the term used to call the topping for Pastil and my favorite is made with chicken and the spicy one. Pastil is an on-the-go meal that is wrapped in a banana leaf. It is usually sold by street-side…
Shrimps and Crabs in Cajun Butter Sauce
I rarely cook seafood. I can only eat them when someone else cooks it for me or when dining out. The reason is simple – I hate cleaning them and I dislike dealing with their shells. However, last month, I…
Saucy Beef with Broccoli and Carrots
Beef with Broccoli and Carrots is one of my favorite dishes to eat, but some of the dishes I’ve tried are not saucy enough to my liking. I don’t know if this dish should be on the dry side, but…
Ube Cheese Pandesal
Ube Cheese Pandesal has been circulating all over Instagram for quite some time now. As a person who loves anything ube and cheese, seeing photos of ube cheese pandesal on my feed almost every day is a torture. It took…
Creamy Chicken Sopas
Chicken Sopas (or Chicken Macaroni Soup) is a delicious and creamy comfort food that’s so filling and satisfying. I grew up eating Chicken Sopas because my late mother used to buy this instant soup mix. I think when she realized…
Chicken Afritada
If you know me well, you know how my eyes sparkle when I see tomato sauce-based dishes. Although I love anything with tomato sauce, I rarely enjoyed it during my younger years when eating at home. My father was not…
Arroz Caldo
Winter has officially started. It is not snowing here in UAE; I don’t think it ever did. Also, it is not freezing cold, but it is cold enough (it’s the migraine talking) to enjoy a warm and comforting meal like…
Palapa (A Maranao Condiment)
Palapa is one of the crucial parts of the Maranao cuisine. Maranao (means “people of the lake”) is a term called to a group of Muslim people in the Philippines who originally lives in the southern part of the Philippines.…
Filipino Spaghetti with Creamy White Sauce
Level up your Filipino Spaghetti by adding a creamy white sauce!
Fresh Tomatoes Shakshuka
I don’t know if Fresh Tomatoes Shakshuka is a thing for a long time, but this is new to me. I’ve been eating Shakshuka for quite some time now and I love that it is very easy to prepare. Not…