Sweet and Sour Sauce

Ingredients : 2 tbsp. oil 1 lb. pork, cubed 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, chopped 2 tomatoes, coarsely chopped 3 tbsp. bagoong alamang (salted shrimp paste) 2 tbsp. calamansi concentrate 1 tbsp. sugar 2 tbsp. butter Cooking Procedures : Pan fry pork cubes in hot oil until light brown. Set aside. In the same pan, sauté garlic, onion and tomatoes for a few minutes until soft and wilted. Add bagoong alamang, calamansi, sugar and butter. Pou[...]

This is another way in cooking Filipino Beef Asado. Hope you like it and enjoy your meal. Ingredients : 1/2 lb. beef, cut into thinly strips 2 tbsp. butter 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, finely chopped 2 tbsp. soy sauce 2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce 1/2 tsp. salt spring onions, cut into 2 inch long – for garnishing Cooking Procedures : In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add beef strips and stir-fry for 3 to 5 minutes or until lig[...]

Pork Afritada is one of my family’s favorite Filipino recipe that I’ve cooked over and over again. This Filipino dish is somewhat similar to caldereta, mechado and menudo recipe that are tomato sauce based stews which I believe was introduced by the Spaniards in the Philippines. So, try this Afritada recipe and don’t forget also other Filipino tomato based stew recipes in your next meal.  Ingredients : 1 lb. pork, cut into[...]

Fried chicken is a dish consisting of chicken pieces that is cut up then dipped in a breaded mixture,  dredged with flour, or battered and then pressure cooked, deep fried or pan-fried until it turns to golden brown. There are many variations in cooking a perfect fried chicken. And one of them is by removing the skin before battering while others fry the chicken with either in butter, in special oils and even some use bacon grease or lard j[...]

This Embutido recipe is a Filipino Style of Meatloaf. This filipino dish is well known in every filipino table during holidays and special occassion. Embutido is one of my husbands favorite filipino food and whenever I cook this dish, he can consume the whole wrap in a single meal alone. My children also loves embutido especially the portion where the hard-boilded eggs and sausages are located. My husband usually help me in preparing this re[...]