Aside from coconut and rice-based ingredients, there are other ingredients that add to the unique flavor of Filipino snacks. Ube (purple yam) is often used in desserts, such as ube halaya (purple yam ...
For those unfamiliar with Filipino food or are just curious to try out some classic dishes at home, we've curated a selection of recipes covering stews, soups, grilled specialties, street food, ...
Garlic rice is delicious with many dishes, not just Filipino ones. The fat you cook the rice with can be lard, rendered chicken fat, or cooking oil. Put 45ml (3tbsp) of oil (or lard, or fat from ...
Bicol express is a delicious spicy pork stew that's rich with coconut milk. Most recipes for Bicol express call for all of the ingredients to be thrown together into the pot and simmered, but I ...
You got sweet tooth and you are wondering how you can use that to earn extra income? Reinvention is the key says two experienced Filipino chefs. “You have to offer something extraordinaire from ...
If you're dairy-intolerant, coconut milk and cream are an excellent alternative to cows' milk in some cooked dishes (provided you like its quite strong coconut flavour).
A young coconut should make a sloshing sound when shaken and feel heavy for its size. A mature coconut should also feel heavy and contain liquid. Avoid any that have sunken eyes or cracks.
When Ellis Creamery first opened in 2021, the Filipino dessert shop formerly hidden at the back of a Tracy gas station didn ... (Courtesy Khristian Rabut) “We’re thinking of adding a popular coffee ...