Garlic Pepper Beef Jollibee Style...
August 25, 2023 in Filipino Food, RecipeJollibee is like the Philippines’ version of McDonald’s. It is a fast food joint that serves chicken meals, burgers, spaghetti, desserts, beverages, etc. They already have branches in the U.S. but not in our area. That’s exactly why my son and I made sure...
Kakanin: A Delightful Filipino Deli...
June 9, 2023 in Filipino Food, TravelKakanin, or sticky rice cake, is a favorite delicacy that we Filipinos love to snack on and enjoy during special occasions. More so, it has become a tradition for some families to indulge in it during Holy Week. We were in my hometown this...
A Good Friend’s Delicious Sur...
May 12, 2023 in Filipino Food, Friendship, TravelI didn’t tell any of my friends back in my hometown that I was coming for a one-month vacation. I just wanted it to be a surprise. So when one of my good friends saw my post that I was there, she messaged me...
Sisig
September 16, 2022 in Filipino Food, RecipeSisig is a popular Filipino dish that could either be served as an appetizer or an entrée. It is one of my favorites, but I haven’t had it here in the U.S. until my friend who lives in Michigan shared her Sisig plate on...
Palitaw (Sweet Flat Rice Cake)
May 14, 2021 in Filipino Food, RecipePalitaw is one of the most popular snacks in the Philippines and one of my favorites. I remember enjoying it when I was a little girl. I also cherish gobbling it as an adult. 🙂 That’s how much I love it. But I’d never...
Tortang Giniling (Ground Meat Omele...
April 30, 2021 in Filipino Food, RecipeTortang Giniling, or Ground Meat Omelette, is one of my favorite Filipino dishes. We usually have this for breakfast. And of course, paired with rice. I decided to make some again a few days ago after seeing omelette ideas on the web. Thing is,...
Arroz a la Cubana
April 23, 2021 in Filipino Food, RecipeArroz a la Cubana is actually a Spanish dish, but this is the Filipino version. I’ve had this dish in the past back in my hometown, but it was my first time to prepare this dish here in the U.S. I was meal planning...
Pork Hamonado
March 26, 2021 in Filipino Food, RecipeI do meal planning weekly. And I browse the world wide web for new recipes to try. Then I came across this Filipino dish, Pork Hamonado. I have eaten this before back in my hometown, but I hadn’t tried preparing it yet. So I...