It is because of my late mom, Lulu Reyes Besa that I can share these favorite Filipino dishes and ...
Poultry
Adobo Chicken Wings
Nearly every part of the chicken is marvelous to cook. These Adobo Chicken Wings, Filipino-style is ...
Macaroni Sopas with Ham, Chicken and Vegetables
"If you have chicken bones you can make a bone broth," urged my son Tim. "Try clear soup like the ...
How to cook my Best Filipino Dishes for 2016
It's been a great 2016 and I owe it to you, my dear friends and readers who come faithfully to this ...
Roast Chicken with Scallions and Mushrooms
The presents are wrapped, the tree is decorated, the cards have been sent out. It’s nearly Christmas ...
Chicken Tinola Soup with Sotanghon Noodles
Every now and then we need to take a step back, breathe in, exhale and just savor a good Chicken ...
Filipino Arroz Caldo with Turkey or Chicken
The Filipino Arroz Caldo is the most heartwarming, cuddly soup I've known all my life. I have ...
Traditional General Tso’s Chicken
I have always wanted to cook the Chinese dish General Tso’s Chicken. It has always ...
Chopsuey-Vegetable Stir Fry with Beef
What I need to do is simplify my life and my menu. I am sure busy wives and moms like me feel the ...
Tamago Kake Gohan – Japanese Rice with Egg
As I stirred the egg into the rice in the Tamago Kake Gohan, thoughts of our Japan trip came back to ...
Chicken Yakitori – Japanese Grilled Chicken
We came back from our Japan vacation reinvigorated. I returned home to the USA with gazillions of ...
Asian Chicken Salad
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Chicken Adobo Sliders
]A few weeks ago, the Philippine Consulate General in New York honored our family hero, the late ...
Thai Son-In-Law Eggs in Tamarind Sauce
Typically I am not amused by in-law jokes because I had a great relationship with my late ...
Chicken Nilaga – Filipino Boiled Stew with Vegetables
“If you can boil water, you can cook anything.” This is what my late mom told me and in turn what I ...
What The Top Favorite Filipino Foods Were for 2015
What a nice surprise I got from my Instagram feed. I love it when a social media platform collates ...
Filipino Chicken Pipian
I glanced at the calendar and ‘December 15’ jumped at me. If we were in the Philippines now, I would ...
Ilocano Poqui-Poqui, Eggplant Hash with Eggs and Tomatoes
What happens in Vigan doesn’t stay in Vigan. The memories follow us like when I cooked the ...
Pork Higado
To honor the memory of the late Philippine President Elpidio Quirino, I cooked Pork ...
Chicken Stew Soup with Fluffy Dumplings
You need comfort food after a long day like this Chicken Stew Soup with Fluffy Dumplings. When ...
Pasta Carbonara with Turkey Bacon and Edamame
]Whenever I had no time to make dinner when my kids were growing up, I always resorted to cooking a ...
Roast Chicken in Mango Chutney
The end of summer always meant the return to back to school habits – sleeping early, preparing the ...
Udon Noodles-Sotanghon Soup with Shrimps, Chicken, Pork
When I cooked this Udon Noodles-Sotanghon Soup with Shrimps, Chicken and Pork, I was reminded of ...
Easy Chicken Barbecue Sandwiches
The busiest times of the day for any parent are the morning hours, before the kids get on the bus. ...