How to Cook Filipino Fish Steak
What is Filipino fish steak? Filipino fish steak, to put it simply, is the fish version of what the Filipinos call bistek (which is a colloquial term for beef steak. …
Nilagang Baka (Beef Nilaga)
What is nilagang baka? Are you looking for common Filipino recipes? Nilagang baka (beef soup with vegetables) is a common Filipino dish; as common as beef sinigang, chicken adobo and tinola. Nilaga is …
How to Cook Chicken Tinola
What is Chicken Tinola? The word tinola literally means stew (noun) or stewed (verb or adjective). If you have been following my posts, you must be wondering how different it …
Creamy Pasta and Vegetable Soup (Macaroni Soup)
What is Macaroni Sopas? Macaroni sopas is Filipino or Tagalog term for pasta soup or macaroni soup with chicken. It may sound too general, but the mere mention of macaroni …
Two Ways to Cook Chicken Arroz Caldo
This post for chicken arroz caldo offers two ways of cooking. The traditional way and what I call the practical way. They use the same ingredients and result in the …
How to Cook the Best Filipino Spaghetti
The Filipino spaghetti is an interestingly distinctive Filipino dish, more than I care to admit. It is intriguing as to why there is such a recipe. What makes it …
Tortang Talong (Eggplant Omelet)
What is tortang talong Tortang talong, or eggplant omelet, is a Filipino dish that has between 2-4 ingredients! From that statement, you can tell that this is an easy dish. …
The Best Filipino Lumpiang Shanghai
What is lumpiang Shanghai Lumpiang Shanghai literally means rolls from Shanghai. At the mention of the term shanghai, it is already given that this type of rolls is fried and …
Best Beef Tapa Recipe
Cured slices of beef and fried in a tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Best for steamed white rice or any fried rice.
The Secrets of Perfecting Dry Chicken Adobo
Filipino Chicken Adobo, Intensely from Saudi Arabia “Can I ask for a favor, please?” She is not a complete stranger. I see her almost every day at work, but we …