“If you can cook, you can live anywhere in the world,” my late mom taught me. Mom was right as she ...
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Picadillo- Ground Beef Saute with Potatoes and Carrots
When friends from Manila come to visit, I am asked "What pasalubong do you like?" 'Pasalubong' is ...
Filipino Relyeno- Stuffed Bell Peppers with Pork and Potatoes
When my sons were little, I worried if they refused to eat. So, I often made these classic Filipino ...
Filipino Chicken Pastel with Pastry Crust
Winter hit us with a blistering blast of below zero temperatures. I knew it was time to cook ...
Arroz a La Cubana- Pork and Beef Saute with Potatoes in Plantains
What do you do when your days are wrought with sadness? You embrace the pain and move ahead. I took ...
Lumpiang Tinapa: Fried Egg Rolls with Smoked Fish
Not everyone likes leftovers especially in our household. To solve that I never tell my family the ...
Filipino Togue Guisado: Mung Bean Sprouts with Tofu
When my kids were little, I had to sneak in the vegetables into the dishes I cooked like this ...
Filipino Beef Macaroni Sopas
Where were you on 9/11/2001 at 9:15 AM? I remember exactly where I was, what I was ...