Slow-Cooked Beef Caldereta – Filipino Crockpot Tomato Stew

A bowl of Filipino Crockpot Beef Caldereta served with rice

What are the ingredients for Slow Cooker Beef Caldereta? How do you make Slow Cooker Beef Caldereta? Printable Recipe More Filipino Recipes Rate This Recipe Common Questions Ready for Caldereta Night? Filipino Crockpot Beef Caldereta saved my weeknight dinner game, no kidding. I used to dread coming home to a messy kitchen, just thinking about …

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Chicken Tinola — Filipino Ginger Soup Perfect for Cold Days

Bowl of Filipino chicken tinola soup with ginger, chicken pieces, and green vegetables

What is Chicken Tinola? How to Cook a Classic Chicken Tinola Tinola Ingredients Cooking Tips Is Tinolang Manok Healthy? Common Questions Ever had one of those days? Cold air, noisy rain, and you’re just dragging your feet because everything feels extra blah. That’s when filipino chicken tinola soup comes to the rescue. It’s way more …

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Beef Nilaga — Filipino Boiled Beef and Vegetables Soup

Delicious Beef Nilaga, a Filipino beef soup with tender meat and vegetables in savory broth.

A Brief History of Beef Nilaga My Tips and Special Techniques for the Ultimate Beef Nilaga The Best Cuts of Beef to Use What Vegetables Should I Use? Make-Ahead and Storage Serving Suggestions Common Questions If you’ve ever craved something deeply comforting, beef nilaga has probably crossed your mind. When you need a soup that’s …

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Sinigang na Hipon — Filipino Sour Shrimp Soup with Tamarind

Shrimp Sinigang - Fresh shrimp in a tangy sour soup with vegetables.

What is Sinigang? How to Cook Sinigang na Hipon Sinigang na Hipon Recipe Tips A tasty savory sour soup Other Healthy Sour Soups to Try Common Questions Shrimp sinigang always hits the spot, doesn’t it? Especially when you crave something bold and comforting and can’t deal with hours in the kitchen (or cleaning up, ugh). …

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Filipino Spaghetti — Sweet-Style Pasta Loved by All Ages

A plate of Filipino spaghetti with sweet sauce, ground beef, and hot dogs, served with cheese.

Whats In Filipino Spaghetti? How To Make Filipino Spaghetti Tips & Tricks Variations Why Filipinos Spaghetti is Sweet Common Questions Filipino spaghetti is that one party dish you crave when the mood strikes for something comforting, kinda quirky, and honestly way different from the Italian stuff. Maybe you’re just missing home, or your kids got …

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Chicken Afritada — Tomato-Based Filipino Chicken Stew

Delicious Chicken Afritada in a rich tomato sauce with vegetables and tender chicken.

How to Cook Chicken Afritada What is the difference among Afritada, Kaldereta and Mechado? The secret to best-tasting Chicken Afritada Additional Tips for the Best Afritada What are the health benefits of eating Chicken Afritada Common Questions Wrapping Things Up Chicken afritada always comes up when I’m craving something homey but want to impress friends …

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Arroz Caldo — Filipino Chicken and Rice Porridge for Cozy Mornings

Bowl of Filipino arroz caldo with chicken, garnished with scallions and fried garlic.

What is Arroz Caldo? Ingredients for Chicken Arroz Caldo How to Cook Arroz Caldo Cooking Tips What to Have with it Common Questions filipino arroz caldo is that one dish everyone in my family fights over on chilly mornings. Okay, maybe not a real food fight, but you get the picture. Waking up grumpy? A …

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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 …

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Warm and Comforting Filipino Chicken Sotanghon Soup

Bowl of Chicken Sotanghon Soup with cellophane noodles, chicken, and vegetables.

Ingredients Cooking Instructions Tips Serving Ideas Storage Common Questions Why Chicken Sotanghon Soup Is Always Worth It Chicken Sotanghon Soup is, honestly, my ultimate fix for rainy days or when I’m feeling a little “blah.” Ever have those afternoons when the chill just seeps into your bones, and you crave something super homey? That’s exactly …

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Easy Chicken Afritada Recipe (Filipino Tomato Stew)

Filipino Chicken Afritada with tomatoes, carrots, and bell peppers in a stew.

Ingredients Preparation Cooking Instructions Tips Serving Ideas Common Questions Wrapping It Up: Your New Weeknight Champion Filipino Chicken Afritada hits different, especially when dinner time sneaks up out of nowhere and you’re staring at the fridge thinking, “What now?” I remember the first time I tried to make it on my own—I had no clue …

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Classic Tinolang Manok Recipe with Green Papaya and Malunggay

Bowl of traditional Tinolang Manok sa Papaya, a comforting Filipino chicken soup.

Ingredients Cooking Steps Tips Serving Ideas Nutrition Facts Common Questions Give This Soulful Filipino Soup a Try! Tinolang Manok sa Papaya always makes me think of home, especially when those rainy days hit and you just want something both healthy and comforting. If you’re like me and you’ve fumbled before—trying to balance flavor with nutrition—this …

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Chicken Miki Noodles

Bowls of Chicken Miki noodles topped with herbs and spices

Chicken Miki Noodles is a beloved dish that brings comfort and warmth with every bite. This savory noodle soup, packed with tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and rich flavors, is perfect for any meal. Whether you’re looking for a cozy dinner option or a dish to impress your family and friends, this recipe is sure to …

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Bolognese Pasta with Sausages

Bolognese Pasta with Sausages served on a plate with herbs and parmesan

Bolognese Pasta with Sausages is a hearty, flavorful dish that’s perfect for family gatherings or a cozy weeknight dinner. This delightful recipe boasts a rich tomato sauce complemented by both ground beef and a mix of sausages, resulting in a satisfying and delicious meal. With tender spaghetti pasta and a sprinkle of cheddar cheese, it’s …

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Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

Delicious spaghetti with rich meat sauce topped with fresh herbs

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce is a beloved dish that brings comfort to the dinner table. This classic recipe features tender spaghetti noodles enveloped in a rich, hearty meat sauce that’s both filling and flavorful. It’s perfect for family gatherings, special occasions, or any day you crave a satisfying meal. With simple ingredients and easy steps, …

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Filipino Chicken Curry Recipe

Delicious Filipino chicken curry served in a bowl with rice and vegetables

Filipino Chicken Curry is a delightful dish that beautifully combines rich flavors and creamy textures that make it a comforting choice for any meal. The marriage of tender chicken, fragrant spices, and luscious coconut milk creates a savory experience that is both satisfying and delicious. Whether you’re looking to bring a taste of the Philippines …

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Traditional Beef Mechado – Filipino Tomato and Soy Sauce Stew

A delicious plate of Beef Mechado, a traditional Filipino beef stew served with vegetables.

Key Ingredients Cooking Directions Tips for Best Flavor Serving with Rice Variations Common Questions Why You’ll Fall in Love with Mechado Beef Mechado Recipe Filipino Style is exactly what I whip up when I need a hug in a bowl but can’t drag myself out for fancy ingredients. Sometimes you just want a meal that’s …

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