Hosting a party(at home) is not an easy task. It’s stressful, overwhelming, and exhausting. There are 3 things I can think of why you have to be the host for a certain event. First, you have no choice because of the occasion itself. It’s either it’s your parent’s, husband’s, or child’s birthday, correct? Second, just because, either you […]
Charcuterie and Cheese boards are not only super duper easy but they are gorgeous on your table for parties! Though it doesn’t require you to cook, please note to set aside time to prepare them.
Have you tasted or have you heard any of these Ilocano recipes? I am pretty sure that most of you reading this are either smiling and giggling, or cringing with their one eyebrow higher than the other, or some nodding because they definitely have had it already . If you are Ilocano, then you would […]
Pares is a braised beef that is commonly paired with garlic fried rice and a small bowl of soup on the side. It also refers to any dish that is cooked in a sweet soy sauce but Beef Pares is the most popular one and is often served in a Filipino “turo-turo” joint, or a small […]
Monggo Guisado (Mung Bean Soup) is pretty easy to make and yet they are really healthy. To top it off, this soup is really inexpensive. Some people cook it with both pork and shrimp but you can cook it with either of the two. This is always good for people who’s cutting down on meat that’s […]
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Chicken Tinola Soup (Chicken with Green Papaya Ginger Soup) Just like any other state or country, there is always the easiest, cheapest and yet, so comforting and nourishing soup that we always crave for. This is always a popular dish for Filipinos every now and then. Perfect for anytime and is inexpensive, delicious and everybody loves it. […]
Baked Snails also known as Escargot The word Escargot is a French word means snail, edible snail that is. I know…I know…They’re ugly but good! Some of you might already be starting to roll their eyes or have them open as big as their mouths in disbelief and squirm. Yes, you read it… Baked Snails. […]
Growing up in the Philippines, we were always served different types of crustaceans at home particularly shrimp. Filipinos are so used and love eating them so I’m used to peeling and stripping off shells and always have fun eating it. There are so many different sizes of shrimps being sold in the Philippines, from as […]
Chicken Macaroni Soup (Chicken sopas) Just like any other state or country, there is always the easiest, cheapest and yet, so comforting soup that we always crave for. This is always a popular dish for Filipinos every now and then. Perfect for anytime and is inexpensive, delicious and everybody loves it. Great for toddlers and […]