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24 May 2026
Pancit Canton and Bihon
Pancit is a traditional Filipino stir-fried noodle dish. The word “pancit” is an umbrella term for “noodles” of which there are many varieties and they (...)
19 May 2026
Pinakbet: filipino vegetable dish from ilocos
Pinakbét (which is also known as pakbét) is traditional Filipino vegetable dish from the Ilocos region of the Philippines. The name Pinakbét comes from the (...)
16 May 2026
Filipino Omelette
The Filipino Omelette is an incredibly easy dish to make. You can cook it in less than 15 minutes and you’ll have a delicious breakfast, light lunch or quick (...)
26 April 2026
Easy Kare-Kare
Kare Kare is a Filipino stew comprised of tender meat and vegetables in a savoury peanut based sauce. It is often served in family gatherings, birthdays and (...)
26 April 2026
Buko Pandan Dessert
Buko Pandan is a delicious, creamy and refreshing Filipino coconut salad. It’s very easy to make and is often served in family gatherings, or just for a quick (...)
26 April 2026
Filipino Beef Menudo
Filipino Menudo is a rich, tomato-based stew traditionally made with pork, potatoes, carrots and pork liver. I don’t eat pork so I’ve made this Menudo using (...)
18 April 2026
Simple Lugaw: a warm and comforting Filipino rice porridge
Lugaw is a delicious, comforting and warm hug-in-a-mug type of dish from the Philippines. Lugaw itself is an umbrella term for rice porridge flavored with (...)
31 January 2026
Filipino Picadillo
Filipino PicadilloIf you’re looking for a simple, hearty and comforting dish, you don’t need to look further than the Filipino Picadillo. A mixture of ground (...)
26 January 2026
Prawn and mushroom pasta – an easy weeknight favorite
Print Prawn and Mushroom Pasta – an easy weeknight favorite Print Recipe This Prawn and Mushroom Pasta is an easy and straightforward dish to make. Quick and (...)
24 January 2026
Black rice biko – a sweet and delicious filipino favourite
Print Black Rice Biko Print Recipe Black Rice Biko is a sticky rice dish traditionally served during cuaresma (Lent) or todos los santos (All Saints Day). (...)
24 January 2026
Quick and simple banana bread
Print Quick and simple Banana Bread recipe Print Recipe It’s a long weekend which gives me a perfect opportunity to indulge in some hobbies – mainly baking and (...)
19 January 2026
Callos – my mother’s recipe
When I started this blog in 2010, I wanted to share some of my favorite recipes. I’ve been lax in keeping it up over the years because life got busy and it got (...)
18 January 2026
Roast chicken, cranberry and walnut sandwiches
Ever wanted a light, enjoyable dinner that is nutritious and very tasty? Tonight, I did. So I made Chicken, Cranberry and Walnut Sandwiches. It the easiest (...)
17 January 2026
Filipino Spaghetti
Okay, first thing’s first – Italians look away! This is not Spaghetti in Bolognese sauce. This is Filipino Spaghetti. It’s tasty, simple to make and some of (...)
17 January 2026
Easy weeknight creamy chicken and mushroom pasta
I’m not a mother but I imagine one of the most challenging aspects of being one is cooking something delicious for your family every single night. I greatly (...)
9 January 2026
Freshly Made Doughnuts
It’s getting noticeably cooler these days as Summer begins to make way for Autumn. The hot, balmy mornings are gradually being replaced by cool, fresh ones. (...)
9 January 2026
Coconut Macaroon
This recipe is one of my favourites because it’s easy, straightforward and I love Coconut Macaroons. It’s great to bring to children’s parties or any (...)
9 January 2026
Pesa
Pesa is a lovely, easy-to-make comfort dish which is delicious served with steamed rice. It’s a great dish to make when you need to prepare a quick savoury and (...)
8 January 2026
Embutido
Well…Blog. Has it really been 10 years? I almost deleted this old food blog as I have not thought of it much over the years. It’s just been there in the (...)
7 April 2016
Steamed Cakes
Hi dear blog …..it’s been almost a year again since my last post so I guess it’s time for another update. I will strive to maintain you a bit more than I have (...)
23 August 2014
Potato gratin
It’s Winter again and yes, I know it’s been over a year since my last post. For anyone who reads this blog, (yes, this means you!) sorry for the long delay. (...)
11 May 2013
Mocha chiffon cake with buttercream frosting
It was my brother’s birthday recently and his favorite cake is mocha chiffon. Like a dutiful little sister, I decided to make him a mocha chiffon cake for his (...)
3 March 2013
Chocolate mousse recipe for easy and delicious dessert
This chocolate mousse is very simple to make and delicious too. It’s a great choice when you want to make dessert in advance but don’t want to spend a lot of (...)
3 February 2013
Egg Pie
Egg pies are one of those kinds of dishes that take me back to my childhood. I used to love eating egg pies, especially when they were cool, straight out of (...)
