Cheese Pimiento Spread
My BFF asked me, “What took you so long to make this Cheese Pimiento Spread?”. Dear BFF, I regret it now. I really do. Cheese Pimiento Spread has been one of my favorite sandwich spreads since I was a child.…
Carinderia Style Giniling
This Carinderia Style Giniling reminds me of our former neighbor – an old couple. Carinderia is a small (usually road side) eatery or restaurant that serves local homecooked meals. In my hometown, there was an old couple who owned a…
Pinoy Style Baked Macaroni
Pinoy Style Baked Macaroni is one of the famous dishes in the Philippines during potluck and holidays. I wanted to make and share my version of Pinoy Style Baked Macaroni before the Christmas and New Year’s holidays last year. Due…
Calamares
Calamares is probably one of the famous appetizers in the Philippines. If you’re a Filipino or a non-Filipino but have been to a Filipino restaurant, you may have seen “Calamares” on the list of appetizers. It’s because Calamares is an…
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…
Kutsinta + Recipe Video
I was in a Kutsinta kick lately. I spent my last week trying to perfect a Kutsinta recipe. I made Kutsinta around 5 or 6 times just before dinner, after I arrived home from work. I tried different flours and…
Stuffed Bell Pepper Soup (Filipino Style)
A Filipino style stuffed bell pepper soup?? Okay, before you leave or wonder how does a stuffed bell pepper soup becomes a Filipino style, please take a moment to listen… or not, but I hope you’ll stay for a little bit.…
Binangkal
There are times that I crave for a food from my childhood. This time, I did not crave for a cake with a lot of frosting or pasta that’s drowning in sauce with lots of cheese, or brownies. Surprisingly,…
King Fish in Turmeric and Coconut Milk
This dish is very popular in our family. If not using king fish, we use a low-priced fish. The taste is just the same, but using king fish is much easier when eating. 😀 This dish uses the spice paste…
{Versions & Verdicts} Niño’s Beef Tapa
Electronic gadgets these days are becoming more and more, that we tend to forget the things we used to love before. It sometimes affects us in some way. One day, my cousin came home with newspapers. I am not fond…