Introduction to ginisang monggo Preparing mung beans Sautéing aromatics Cooking beans with vegetables Seasoning Serving with rice Nutrition notes Common Questions Ready to Ladle Up Some Comfort? Filipino ginisang monggo was always my family’s “is it Friday already?” meal. You ever crave something simple, healthy, but extra comforting—like rain’s tapping at the window and your …
Overview of pancit lomi Ingredients Cooking chicken Preparing noodle soup base Adding vegetables Thickening soup Serving hot Common Questions Ready to Slurp Some Comfort? Filipino pancit lomi is hands-down my go-to whenever I’m craving a warm hug in a bowl—especially on those drizzly afternoons that make you want to stay under the covers all day. …
Introduction to chicken sopas Ingredients Cooking chicken Preparing macaroni Adding milk and vegetables Seasoning Serving tips Common Questions Soup for the Soul – Ready for Your Next Bowl? Filipino chicken sopas. Who hasn’t craved this dish when it’s raining buckets or when a cold just smacks you in the face out of nowhere? You know …
What is chicken mami? Ingredients needed Preparing broth Cooking noodles Adding chicken and toppings Serving hot Variations Common Questions Let’s get slurping—mami-style! Filipino chicken mami. I mean, if you’ve ever been caught out in the rain or just felt downright blah after a long day, nothing hits quite like a comforting bowl of this noodle …
Introduction to sinigang Ingredients needed Cleaning shrimp Preparing tamarind broth Adding vegetables Seasoning Serving hot Common Questions Tangy, Heartwarming, and Always a Hit Filipino sinigang na hipon with vegetables is hands-down my absolute go-to when rainy weather hits or I’m just seriously craving something comforting and tangy. Have you ever tried wrangling dinner when it …
Overview of chicken afritada Ingredients Sautéing chicken and garlic Cooking in tomato sauce Adding vegetables Serving suggestions Nutritional benefits Common Questions Filipino chicken afritada is basically my hero for easy weeknight dinners. You know those nights when you peek into the fridge and sigh? Me too. Filipino chicken afritada always saves me. It’s tasty, homey, …
Benefits of sotanghon Gathering ingredients Cooking chicken Preparing vermicelli noodles Combining soup elements Seasoning and serving Storage instructions Common Questions Ever had one of those days when Filipino sotanghon soup is the only answer? Like when it’s raining sideways or the air-con is set to arctic. You don’t want to mess around with some fancy, …
What is goto? Ingredients needed Preparing beef tripe Cooking rice porridge Adding toppings Serving hot Optional condiments Common Questions Filipino goto recipe is the saving grace for hungry, cold afternoons and rainy mornings when you just want soul food but also need something pretty easy to whip up. Ever spent ages staring at the fridge, …
What makes a good bulalo? Ingredients and preparation Boiling beef and marrow Cooking vegetables Flavor tips Serving hot Health aspects Common Questions Wrapping Up (Honestly, Are You Hungry Yet?) Let’s be honest, nothing makes you feel at home on a gray, rainy day quite like a steaming bowl of beef bone marrow soup. The Filipino …
Why You’ll Love It Key Ingredients in Filipino Spaghetti How to Make Filipino Spaghetti Filipino Spaghetti Sauce Cooking Tips Serving Suggestions Common Questions So you’ve heard about filipino spaghetti sweet, maybe at a party or from a friendly neighbor, and now you’re wondering what all the fuss is about. Maybe you tried a bite and …
Cooking Methods for Chicken Afritada Key Ingredients and Substitutions Tips for Flavorful Chicken Afritada Nutritional Information and Benefits Variations and Serving Suggestions Common Questions So let’s talk chicken afritada stovetop. Ever crave a Filipino classic but have, like, zero interest in complicated kitchen gymnastics? Or maybe you tried making some “authentic” recipe you found and …
What is Caldereta? What Cuts of Beef to Use for Kalderetang Baka Cooking Tips How to Serve and Store More Filipino Recipes Common Questions If you’ve ever caught yourself craving beef caldereta spicy late at night, hey, you’re in the right spot. Maybe you tried it once at a friend’s party and found yourself kinda …
What is chicken tinola? Cooking tips Is tinolang manok healthy? How to serve Storing leftovers Common Questions So here’s the thing about tinola with spinach: you’re craving something warm, familiar, super Filipino, but all you see in the fridge is a bunch of spinach instead of the usual green papaya or chili leaves. Good news, …
What You’ll Need How to Cook Sinigang na Salmon Key Tips More Easy Filipino Recipes You’ll Love! Miso Salmon Sinigang Recipe Common Questions Let me tell you: sinigang sa miso has rescued me on those “what’s for dinner” nights, where nothing in the fridge makes sense but you’re hungry for something warm, hearty, and a …
Pre-cooking notes How to make arroz caldo in an instant pot Top Tips Serving ideas Variations of Arroz Caldo Common Questions Okay, so here’s the thing, arroz caldo instant pot is a total gamechanger when you’re desperate for comfort food but you have zero bandwidth for babysitting a pot on the stove. We all know …