Ginataan is a general term for any Filipino dish that uses coconut milk as a base. There are so many dishes such as ginataang mais, ginataang munggo, ginataang langka, and more! You can find a long list on the Wikipedia … Read more
In a recent video, I made afternoon tea but with Filipino recipes. I thought I would compile a list of all the recipes here. Pimiento Spread I made a pimiento spread using Filipino cheese. Although I knew it was big … Read more
Looking for a scrumptious treat that will satisfy your sweet tooth and transport you to the vibrant streets of the Philippines? Look no further than Biko, a beloved Filipino rice cake that is sure to capture your heart with its … Read more
Prepare to elevate your sandwich game to new heights with the irresistible flavors of Cheese Pimiento Spread. This delectable and versatile spread is a classic favorite in Filipino cuisine, loved for its creamy texture, bold flavors, and the perfect balance … Read more
Kare Kare, a traditional Filipino stew, is a flavorful and comforting dish that will make your taste buds sing. It’s a classic favorite in every household, especially during special occasions. This dish is typically made with oxtail and tripe, simmered … Read more
♪ On the seventh day of Cookiemas, I made for you to eat: 7 madeleines, 6 almond cookies, Shrimp paste PB! 4 Alfajores, calamansi crinkles, ube coconuts and a choc chip walnut cookie ♪ Is it a cake? Is it a cookie? I’m not … Read more
Every winter holiday season I get excited for all the foods. In particular I look forward to pumpkin pie! Whether homemade or purchased from the local wholesale club superstore, I can’t resist a slice of hot pumpkin pie. But this … Read more
Buchi is a deep fried sticky rice ball covered with sesame seeds and deep fried. This buchi recipe adds ube halaya as a filling for a easy but tasty extra does of Filipino flavor. When I made this, Doug said … Read more
Another kakanin! As I’ve mentioned in other blog posts, I love sweet rice desserts. In Tagalog, we have an umbrella term called kakanin. This includes any dessert made with rice. This specific dessert recipe is called suman. Its sweetened with … Read more
