Bangus Sisig — Filipino Milkfish Sisig for a Healthier Twist

Delicious Bangus Sisig made with flaky milkfish, sautéed onions, chilies, and citrus.

Ingredient notes Bangus sisig cooking steps Helpful tips How to serve and store More fish recipes Common Questions Bangus sisig is one of those Filipino dishes I absolutely crave when I want all the flavor but none of the guilt. I mean, who hasn’t had that moment? You want something meaty, savory, sizzlin’ hot—but also, …

Learn more…

Filipino Chicken Empanada — Savory Pastry Pockets with a Pinoy Touch

Delicious Filipino chicken empanada with flaky pastry and savory filling of chicken and vegetables

Essential Components How to Make Chicken Empanada Chicken Empanada Recipe Reader Interactions Did you make this? Common Questions Conclusion Filipino chicken empanada is one of those snacks that just solves everything. Craving for something warm and filling but not in the mood to cook a whole meal? Stuck at 3pm dreaming of merienda while working? …

Learn more…

Bibingka — Classic Filipino Rice Cake for Christmas Season

Bibingka, a traditional Filipino coconut rice cake baked in banana leaves and topped with salted eggs.

Bibingka Recipe Overview Exploring the Ingredients for Bibingka Tips for Perfecting Your Bibingka Common Variations of Bibingka Storage and Serving Suggestions Common Questions Bibingka is practically the sound of Christmas for Pinoys. Ever had that late-night craving, dreaming about the smell of freshly baked, slightly toasty rice cake wafting from a makeshift stall near your …

Learn more…

Lumpiang Togue — Filipino Vegetable Spring Rolls with Bean Sprouts

Crispy Lumpiang Togue filled with mung bean sprouts and vegetables, a popular Filipino spring roll.

How to cook Lumpiang Togue Health benefits of Mung bean sprouts Cooking tips How to roll lumpia How to store Serving suggestions Common Questions Lumpiang togue is always my fix when I’m hungry for something crispy but not too heavy. You know those days when you want to nibble on something that feels kinda healthy …

Learn more…

Leche Flan — Creamy Filipino Caramel Custard Dessert

Delicious Filipino leche flan with caramel topping and smooth custard texture.

What is Leche Flan? How to Caramelize Sugar for Leche Flan Techniques for a Smooth Consistency Cooking Tips Serving and Storing Leche Flan Common Questions Wrapping It Up Filipino leche flan is on pretty much every holiday table here, but I get it—not everyone grew up with a Tupperware of it chilling in the fridge. …

Learn more…

Ginisang Monggo — Filipino Mung Bean Stew with Vegetables

Bowl of Ginisang Monggo, a savory Filipino mung bean soup with vegetables.

Why this recipe is a keeper! How to make Ginisang Munggo with pork What are Mung Beans? Variations of Ginisang Monggo Sides and Toppings – the Best Part! Common Questions Ever crave something warm, filling, and just impossibly comforting? Yeah, me too. Ginisang monggo is what we all need when instant noodles just aren’t enough …

Learn more…

Crispy Fried Tilapia with Garlic Vinegar Dip — Filipino Family Favorite

Fried tilapia served with garlic vinegar dip, a popular Filipino condiment.

WHAT IS A SAWSAWAN? INGREDIENTS YOU'LL NEED FOR THIS DIPPING SAUCE HOW TO ENJOY THIS SAWSAWAN GREAT WITH GRILLED OR FRIED FOOD MORE VEGAN FILIPINO RECIPES YOU MIGHT LOVE Common Questions Final Thoughts There’s just something about sitting around the table, a plate of fried tilapia with garlic vinegar dip in the middle, that feels …

Learn more…

Chicken Sopas — Filipino Macaroni Soup with Creamy Chicken Broth

Creamy Chicken Sopas - Filipino Chicken Macaroni Soup filled with chicken, pasta, and veggies.

What is Sopas? Ingredient Notes Cooking Tips Serving Suggestions How to Store Common Questions Conclusion Chicken sopas – just saying it instantly makes me think of cozy nights in, rain tapping on the window, and basically the Filipino answer to “I’m cold, I need comfort food stat.” Ever crash through the door after a rough …

Learn more…

Banana Cue — Deep-Fried Caramelized Bananas on Stick (Filipino Snack)

Delicious banana cue, deep-fried saba bananas coated in brown sugar caramel.

Description of Banana Cue Preparation Methods for Banana Cue Variations of Banana Cue Nutritional Information Cultural Significance of Banana Cue Common Questions banana cue isn’t just a snack. It’s one of those things that lights up street corners all across the Philippines. You know what I’m talking about—maybe you went hunting for street food after …

Learn more…

Fusilli with Watercress Pesto and Grilled Rosemary Prawns

Fusilli pasta served with watercress pesto and grilled rosemary prawns

Fusilli with Watercress Pesto and Grilled Rosemary Prawns is a delightful dish that perfectly combines the nutty flavors of pasta with the vibrant freshness of watercress and the succulent punch of grilled prawns. It’s a meal that émanates comfort and sophistication, making it perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Dive into this savory experience …

Learn more…