Filipino Style Carbonara

Ingredients : 1 whole butternut squash pared, seeded and sliced 1 tbsp. vegetable oil 1/2 lb. pork, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, chopped 2 tomatoes, chopped 2 cups water patis (fish sauce), salt and pepper, to taste chopped green onions, for garnishing (optional) Cooking Procedures : In a pan, heat oil over medium heat. Cook pork until it turns slightly brown. Add garlic, onions and tomatoes. S[...]

Ingredients : 1 tbsp. oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1 onion, thinly sliced 3 cups chicken stock or water patis (fish sauce), salt and pepper, to taste 1 oz. misua (fine threadlike egg noodles) 4 eggs green onions, for garnish Cooking Procedures : In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Sauté garlic and onion. Add chicken stock or water and bring to a boil. Stir in misua noodles and then lower the h[...]

Ingredients : 1 pork pata (pork leg), wash well 1 cup soda pop (Sprite or 7-up) water, for boiling coarse sea salt 1 tsp. peppercorns 5 cloves garlic, crushed 2 bay leaves 1 tbsp. soy sauce 2 tsp. baking soda oil, for frying Cooking Procedures : Clean pork pata. Slit skin (3-5 slits on each side) without cutting the bone. Place pork pata in a big pot. Add soda pop and water enough to cover the pork. Sea[...]

Ingredients : 2 eggs 2 tbsp. milk salt and pepper 1 or 2 tsp. butter (or bacon fat or vegetable oil) Cooking Procedures : Break eggs into bowl. Add milk and season with salt and pepper. Beat with fork. In a small heavy skillet, melt butter (or heat bacon fat or vegetable oil) over medium-low heat. Tip pan so bottom of pan is completely greased with fat. Pour in egg mixture. Using rubber spatula, stir to c[...]

Tinolang Manok and some called them Nilagang Manok is another filipino food dish that I usually cook here in Canada. Tinolang manok recipe is also one of the filipino recipe that is easy to cook. But as a first time immigrant in Canada, buying filipino ingredients like papaya, sayote, chili leaves or malunggay is hard to find specially if you are staying in the rural areas where Asian store is hard to fin[...]