Dynamite Lumpia
Let me tell you about my absolute favorite party trick: this Homemade Dynamite Lumpia recipe that never fails to turn our simple family gatherings into …
Authentic Gising Gising
The first time I tasted Gising Gising wasn’t at my Lola’s kitchen, but at Manam Filipino restaurant during a rainy afternoon in Manila. One spoonful …
Pinakbet Tagalog (Filipino Vegetable Stew)
I used to be that kid who’d strategically push the ampalaya to the side of my plate whenever Mama served Pinakbet Tagalog. ‘Ay nako, kain …
Filipino Bopis Recipe (Pulutok)
Growing up in Bataan, my weekends weren’t complete without a trip to Denbell’s in Balanga for their legendary bopis. I still remember how the warm, …
Pinoy Pork Sisig
I still remember my college days when my barkada and I would scrape together our last coins just to share a sizzling plate of Sisig …
Bicolano Laing (Gabi Leaves in Coconut Milk)
I never truly appreciated laing until I moved away for college. After countless failed attempts at recreating my Lola’s version (and yes, some ended up …