MOM’S TURKEY SOUP : Day After Thanksgiving Goodness
Traditions keep us grounded and give our families warm memories for years to come. One of the things we look forward to after Thanksgiving is making a sumptuous soup with the leftovers. The blend of...
View ArticleArroz Caldo con Pabo: Filipino Rice Porridge with Turkey
The Arroz Caldo is the most heartwarming, cuddly soup I’ve known all my life and fed my children always. Arroz Caldo (say ‘ar-roz kal-doh’) is the Filipino rice porridge best known for its healing...
View ArticlePork Teriyaki on Lettuce, Tomato and Corn Salad
Once the weather gets warmer, you’ll want to spend less time in the kitchen. Here’s one solution: a perfect “meal in a salad” ! Sweet, tangy teriyaki pork strips strewn across slices of tomatoes,...
View ArticleStuffed Tomatoes with Celery- Cucumber Salad
We used to grow tomatoes in our backyard, in the tiny town where we lived. My late dad could do magic with anything he planted in the ground. Someone once told me I had an idyllic childhood. That’s...
View ArticlePork Ginger Meatball and Corn Soup
The cold days came like a blast. Simmering soup, flavored like a good Filipino stew, was a welcome sight to come home to. The temperatures outside dipped, and so I brought out the cauldron to make...
View ArticleHuevos Flamencos : Eggs, Chorizos and Ham in Spicy Tomato Sauce
The best brunch dish for Christmas are these Huevos Flamencos. It has all the ingredients to make your family happy and the holidays bright. All together now, put these all in : pre-cooked Filipino...
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