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Filipino style Beef Steak. Bistek or bistec, is a Spanish loan word derived from the English words, “beef steak.” It’s slices of tenderloin steak, salted, and peppered. Its marinated in calamansi juice or lemon juice, garlic, onions, soy sauce. A … Continue reading Bistek
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Beef Nilaga This is an all-in-one meal in a pot dish. A nourishing slow cooked Filipino Beef and Vegetable Soup. Great for cold weather. The secret to this soup is mainly the broth. It contains meat and vegetables all cooked … Continue reading Beef Nilaga
Filipino’s sweet chocolate rice porridge When I wake up in the morning to rain, snow, or freezing cold weather, and I hear my wife making something in the kitchen, I already know it’s Champorado. I personally don’t eat this dish. … Continue reading Champorado
It’s the traditional spaghetti, but with a little twist. Find out what the additional ingredient is, that makes a traditional spaghetti into a Filipino style spaghetti. On this dish I’m going to skip the cooking of the noodles since we … Continue reading Filipino style spaghetti
Tocino, is bacon in Spanish chopped up into cubes. In the Philippines, it is eaten as a meal served at breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is marinated in a sweat marinade mixture then cured for 1-3 days in the refrigerator. … Continue reading Tocino
Filipino Spanish Bread is a soft, sweet, buttery bread, I enjoy eating. It is sometimes eaten for breakfast or anytime of the day. The bread dough is similar to Pandesal, a popular and the most common breakfast bread eaten in … Continue reading Filipino Spanish Bread
Sinigang, is a Filipino soup dish that has a tangy sour taste. It’s my favorite Filipino soup dish that’s eaten with rice. They’re many variations of what to use to cook the dish, which are with fish, pork, shrimp, and … Continue reading Sinigang (Tamarind soup)
One popular and favorite dish amongst many Filipino’s is Pancit. Noodles was introduced to the Philippines by Filipino Chinese settlers and as time passed, it became part of the Filipino cuisine. The most popular style of noodles is pancit. Pancit … Continue reading Pancit (Filipino noodles)
Lumpia is a type of spring roll wrapped in a thin crispy wrapper. Lumpia is a popular dish made in the Philippines and many parts of east Asia. It is one of my favorite dishes to eat and it is … Continue reading Lumpia
On July 4, 1946, the United States lowered their flag and raised the Philippines flag, during their Independence day ceremonies. The United States granted Independence to the Filipino people. The date was chosen by the U.S., because it corresponded to … Continue reading Philippines Independence day
