Tsokolate (Filipino Hot Chocolate)
Rich hot chocolate made with Tablea de Cacao Hot chocolate is one of my favorite drinks. But like milk, I could not drink it early in the morning if I am planning to go out or if it is a weekday.…
{Versions & Verdicts} Dini’s Best Spicy Sweet Chili Sauce
The best sweet chili sauce I have ever tasted! As a person who loves to cook (and eat), I always have pantry-must-haves – two types of ketchups (banana and tomato), vinegars (apple cider, rice vinegar and the white one), dried powders,…
Easy Microwave Hummus
Chickpeas skins removed and microwaved for smoother and creamier hummus – you’ll want to eat this straight from the container Did you experience craving for something and you just can’t let it pass? It’s not a chocolate craving this time.…
Tiramisu Tart
Sweet crunchy crust with rich chocolate filling, topped with espresso mascarpone cheese Here’s another story of an ingredient wanted to commit suicide. This time it’s the mascarpone cheese. So you also know the story of buying stuffs in bulk? Ha!…
Chicken Tinola with Corn
Chicken Tinola is a common dish in the Philippines, if not popular, in which the soup is a ginger-based one. The veggies that usually go with Chicken Tinola are chayote (or green papaya) and leafy greens like chili leaves, moringa leaves,…
Chiffon Cake
A divinely delicious cake – light as air, fluffy as the fluffiest pillow and oh so moist. Chiffon Cake is one of the things that brings back my childhood memories. I grew up eating this cake – from the bakery…
Samoa Brownies
Delicious brownies with cookie crust, dark and fudgy brownie center and caramel-coconut topping. I’ve always been curious about girl scout cookies. I’ve never eaten one. Not in my girl scout days. I mean we don’t do anything related with these cookies. We…
Salted Caramel Sauce
Since childhood, I’ve disliked caramel or anything caramel except for Twix. Yeah, okay, I love sweets… but I did not reach the point of loving caramel… not until salted caramel was born. I love the combination of salty and sweet…
Linda’s Algerian Chorba M’katfa and Bourek
Algerian Chorba M’katfa and Bourek is a match made in heaven. I am forever grateful to Linda for sharing her recipes. And this, my friends, is my version. I hope you will like them. Linda @ Petite Panière is one…
Firecracker Shrimps
Marinated shrimps wrapped in spring roll wrappers, fried until crunchy and golden brown. Best served with sweet chili sauce Happy 2016, party people! I hope you all had a wonderful New Year’s celebration. What did you do to celebrate? Maybe…
