Traditional Filipino Bukayo Recipe (Coconut Candy)
Ah, summer in the Philippines. That’s when my Lola and I would spend lazy afternoons making bukayo, turning fresh young coconuts into these irresistible chewy …
Filipino Cheese Bread
You know what’s funny? When I first heard about Filipino Cheese Bread back in college, I thought it would be this gooey, savory cheese-filled pastry. …
Pancit Langlang Recipe
I first discovered Pancit Langlang during a rainy afternoon at my Tita Rose’s house in Batangas. While other kids were glued to their phones, I …
Inday Inday Recipe (Ilonggo Rice Cake)
I stumbled upon Inday Inday during a trip to Iloilo, where a tiny corner stall in La Paz Public Market caught my attention. An elderly …
Homemade Kikiam Recipe
I used to grab these crispy kikiams almost daily from my favorite street cart outside our local market, dipping them in that addictively sweet and …
Pancit Sisig (Pancit Bihon with Crispy Pork Sisig)
You know what I absolutely love about Filipino food? We’re not afraid to mix things up and create something amazing. This Pancit Sisig is the …
Filipino Pilipit (Traditional Twisted Sugar Pastry)
You know that sweet, enticing smell that draws you into a local panaderia? That’s what always got me as a kid whenever I passed by …
Black Kutsinta (Molasses Rice Cake)
Black Kutsinta represents a sophisticated evolution of a beloved Filipino delicacy. While the traditional orange-brown kutsinta holds its own cherished place in Filipino cuisine, this …
Pancit Puti (Filipino White Noodles)
You know how every Filipino birthday celebration needs pancit for long life? Well, let me share my go-to recipe that’s been a hit at every …
Lelot Balatong (Ginataang Monggo)
The other day, I was craving something comforting and hearty for our afternoon snack, so I decided to make Lelot Balatong – a creamy, coconut-based …