Monthly Archives: July 2012

Chicken Escabeche
“Sometimes the best thing to do is not to do it.” I’m not really good at giving advice and mind… Continue reading »

Lemon and Pepper Lapu Lapu Fish Fillet
Philippines is an archipelago of 7,107 islands and islets. Imagine that some of these islands have names while others don’t… Continue reading »

Pinoy Sarciado
When I was a foreign student in distant past , my foreign classmates were always curious to know about my… Continue reading »

Beef Mami Noodle Soup
“When time gets rough, always have noodles.” One of the fondest memories I have of my dad when I was… Continue reading »

What is Atis? (Sugar Apple)
“An apple never falls far from the tree.” While parenthood may disburse an eternal joy, gratification and personal growth, it… Continue reading »

Kalamansi Juice (Calamondin Lemonade)
When life gives you lemon, make some lemonade. One of the things I resolved to do this year is to… Continue reading »

Vigan Longanisa Bolognese
When Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise announced their divorce I wasn’t really heartbroken. I was never a great fan… Continue reading »

Pinoy Macaroons (Coconut Macaroons)
“Carry your childhood with you and you’ll never get older.” I grew up with three siblings. We were different and… Continue reading »

Spicy Sinigang (Tamarind Broth)
**”May asim ka pa ba?” (Do you still have the peps?) Debating is healthy in maintaining balance in any… Continue reading »

What is Bangus?
“Fishing is the sport of the drowning worms” When I was a kid, my parents never had any problem making… Continue reading »

Spicy Tuyo Puttanesca
“When in Rome do as the Romans do”. Kitchen is one of the best venue to probe one’s ingenuity. We… Continue reading »

Mountain Rice of the Philippines
Rice is the most important staple food in most part of the human population. In the Philippines, we eat rice… Continue reading »

Cassava Suman
I love dessert. And who doesn’t anyway? In fact, It’s my favorite part of the meal and even so the… Continue reading »

Kuneho sa Beer (Rabbit Stew in San Miguel Beer)
One of my favorite children stories growing up was the story of “the hare and the turtle”. I enjoy this… Continue reading »

Pancit Lomi
Eating is one of the interesting part we enjoy when we travel. Appreciating the sceneries, arts and culture is just… Continue reading »

Sinigang na Santol (Santol Soup)
Sinigang na Santol or Santol Soup is not really the traditional way of cooking this Filipino comforting dish. But when… Continue reading »

Suman (Filipino Rice Dessert)
I really do not consider myself a hardcore nationalistic but when it comes to dessert I must admit I am… Continue reading »

Sizzling Hilabos Hipon (Pan Fried Shrimps)
Let’s admit it, we are living now in fast paced society that mother’s job is not only confined to raising… Continue reading »
Sinigang Recipes
If Tom Yum is for Thailand , Sinigang is for Philippines. And If there is one comfort food all Filipinos… Continue reading »

Pork and Guava Soup (Sinigang na Baboy sa Bayabas)
There are so many food that give us comfort. But when rainy season comes in Manila this is one… Continue reading »