Authentic Ube Kalamay Recipe
This purple-hued Filipino treasure has been my faithful merienda companion since childhood. While modern cafés tempt with their fancy pastries, nothing quite compares to the …
Filipino-style Chicken Baked Macaroni
Let me tell you about my family’s absolute favorite pasta dish. I first learned this recipe from my mom, who always made it for special …
Filipino-Style Spaghetti
Whenever I cook this Filipino-style spaghetti, my kids practically sprint to the kitchen, drawn by the sweet-savory aroma that fills our home. As a parent, …
Authentic Pangasinan Masikoy Recipe
On a sun-drenched morning in Pangasinan, I found myself wandering through the bustling Dagupan market, where the aroma of fresh kakanin led me to a …
Filipino Siopao Asado (Sweet Braised Pork Steamed Buns)
Siopao Asado stands as a testament to the beautiful fusion of Filipino and Chinese culinary traditions. This steamed bun, with its pristine white exterior and …
Creamy Pineapple Gulaman with Raisins
Need a last-minute dessert that’ll impress without keeping you chained to the kitchen? This Pineapple Gulaman is my go-to rescue recipe. When unexpected guests are …
Kalabasang Ukoy (Filipino Squash Fritters)
Last summer, our modest garden surprised us with an abundance of buttercup squash (kalabasa) that started as a single plant and somehow took over an …
Authentic Pangasinan Tupig (Intemtem)
Growing up in a Filipino household means cherishing recipes that tell stories of our culture, and Tupig is one of those treasures that deserves to …
Filipino Coconut Macaroons
My Tita Delie’s coconut macaroons were legendary at every family gathering. I can still picture her in her tiny kitchen, wearing her favorite floral apron, …
Authentic Pancit Habhab (Lucban-Style Noodles)
I’ll never forget my first encounter with Pancit Habhab during an impromptu road trip to Lucban, Quezon. Exhausted from exploring the town’s famous Pahiyas Festival, …