Filipino-style Beef and Chayote soup is easy to make with simple ingredients yet full of flavor. Serve on its own or with steamed rice as a filling and delicious meal.
This all natural Sinigang with shrimp, is a very healthy, easy, and classic Filipino sour soup dish. Discover the perfect balance of savory, sour, and umami flavors in every spoonful and delight in the flavors of the Philippines.
Bulalo Soup is a Filipino beef soup from slow-simmered shanks and bone marrow. Resulting to melt-in-your-mouth tender meat and flavorful clear stock with added vegetables making it a hearty soup. A soup is a year-round favorite but is a definite must-have during the rainy season.
Filipino-style Chicken Macaroni soup is loaded with pasta, flaked chicken, vegetables, and a creamy broth for a creamy, hearty, and tasty soup. It's the perfect cold-weather comfort food!
Lou and I exchanged Christmas gifts early this year. He got me a new Instant Pot — the one with WiFi! That’s right people, I am super high tech now! I decided to use it tonight to make my favorite cold weather dish: Nilagang Baka.…
Sinigang na baboy (pork sinigang) is an all-time favorite Filipino dish of pork cooked in a sour soup of tamarind. Made, usually, with a lot of vegetables, so it is also very nutritious.
This is a recipe for beef pares mami. It is a type of beef noodle soup that makes use of fresh miki noodles.
Chicken Sotanghon Soup with cellophane noodles and tender-crisp veggies is a hearty and tasty soup perfect for cold weather. Delicious for midday snack or light meal!
Tinola is a Filipino dish with chicken pieces cooked in ginger-flavored broth. It also usually has chayote or green papaya and green leaves like chili leaves or malunggay (moringa). Perfect during the rainy and cold season to keep you fit and warm.
Arroz Caldo is a hearty and wholesome comfort food meal you need to try. If you're not familiar with the dish, it's a Filipino rice porridge traditionally made with chicken. We are swapping the animal protein for a plant-based alternative to make this dish vegan.
Beef Caldereta, or Kaldereta, is a hearty and flavorful Filipino stew. Pair it with warm rice for a perfectly comforting meal.
Arroz Caldo is a dish from this Philippines made up of starchy rice, chicken and turmeric. This Arroz Caldo recipe is the perfect meal to overcome a winter cold.
Filipino-style Chicken Macaroni soup is loaded with pasta, flaked chicken, vegetables, and a creamy broth for a creamy, hearty, and tasty soup. It's the perfect cold-weather comfort food!
A simple yet really comforting and hearty Chinese-Filipino Style Lomi recipe—chewy noodles in a thick soup with some tofu and veggies. I grew up eating lomi and I’ve tried a few different versions of it,
Nilagang Baka is a Filipino beef soup cooked until the meat is fork tender. Onions, potatoes, and cabbage that makes this simple soup healthy and flavorful.
Misua with bola bola - also known as Almondigas – is a meatball soup that is a staple comfort food in the Philippines. Juicy seasoned meatballs are served in a savory broth with silky misua noodles. A simple, yest satisfying dish that is sure to be a favorite!
A rich, thick, and creamy savoury Filipino Peanut Stew with long beans, eggplant, and pechay tagalog (similar to bok choy). The word ‘kare’ is actually derived from the word curry. Kare-Kare gets is distinct orange-ish yellow colour from annatto seeds, that when soaked give off a rich reddish hue. Kare-Kare is traditionally cooked with ox tail, but there are other variants like a seafood, beef, and vegetable Kare-Kare. I grew up eating this dish and it’s something that I love to have with ‘bagoong’ or shrimp paste. It’s also a dish usually enjoyed by my family together whether there’s a special occasion or not. It’s perfect for sharing and is best enjoyed with some rice!
Learn how to make giniling (aka Filipino Picadillo), a hearty and fragrant stew that has been touted as the ultimate comfort food. It packs the perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors and requires simple ingredients and just one pot to prepare.
Try this Chicken Sotanghon Soup. A tasty and immune-boosting Filipino chicken soup with slippy cellophane noodles.
Ginataang bilo bilo is a sweet coconut based dessert soup with tapioca, chewy rice balls, and a variety of fruits and tubers.
This is a recipe for Pork Monggo or stewed mung beans with pork
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Plant-based soy “meat” cooked down in a rich and hearty tomato sauce with potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables. Kaldereta is traditionally cooked with goat meat (to make ‘kalderetang kambing’) and liver spread to get that textured sauce. Kaldereta but also come in different versions using beef, pork, and even chicken.This version is of course 100% vegan and instead of liver spread, I use a mix of peanut butter and miso paste for that extra kick of umami.
Try this Chicken Sotanghon Soup. A tasty and immune-boosting Filipino chicken soup with slippy cellophane noodles.
Ginataang Kalabasa is a Filipino culinary tradition made completely plant-based! Get ready for an aromatic coconut milk stew with tasty bits of onion, garlic, and grated ginger splashing around islands of kabocha squash and other veggies where comfort meets nourishment in every spoonful.
Sauteed mung beans with spinach. This simple and healthy dish is perfect to have during rainy or cold weather. Serve it with rice and fried fish on side.
A simple yet really comforting and hearty Chinese-Filipino Style Lomi recipe—chewy noodles in a thick soup with some tofu and veggies. I grew up eating lomi and I’ve tried a few different versions of it,
Goto made with glutinous rice, beef tripe, and ginger is a Filipino-style congee usually enjoyed as midday snack or light meal. It's delicious, filling, and perfect for cold weather.
Pork Sinigang is a delightful sour soup made with pork ribs, vegetables, and tamarind-flavored broth. It's hearty, tasty and perfect for cold weather.
Plant-based soy “meat” cooked down in a rich and hearty tomato sauce with potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables. Kaldereta is traditionally cooked with goat meat (to make ‘kalderetang kambing’) and liver spread to get that textured sauce. Kaldereta but also come in different versions using beef, pork, and even chicken.This version is of course 100% vegan and instead of liver spread, I use a mix of peanut butter and miso paste for that extra kick of umami.
This Filipino version of classic beef stew doesn't bother with wine--only a handful of the simplest ingredients are thrown in the pot--but it is deep in flavor and rich in comfort.
Make the best Arroz Caldo you can make! A very hearty Filipino rice porridge from glutinous rice and chicken. Made flavorful and fragrant from all the spices like ginger, calamansi, and crispy garlic. With added lemongrass and safflower for extra zest.