INGREDIENTS: 2 pcs tilapia, cleaned and scales removed 4 pcs bok choy (or pechay) 2 pcs medium tomatoes, diced 1 & ½ cups coconut milk ½ cup water 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 medium onion, diced 1 thumb ginger, chopped 3 pcs long green chili 1 tsp salt HOW TO COOK: Combine the garlic, onion,…
INGREDIENTS: 1 whole fried tilapia 12 pcs string beans, cut into 2 inch length 4 pcs eggplant, halved 8 pcs okra 1 medium ampalaya, cored and sliced 2 large tomatoes, wedged 1 cup jute leaves 2 cups water 1 large yellow onion, wedged 2 thumbs ginger, sliced ¼ cup bagoong balayan or bagoong monamon HOW…
INGREDIENTS: 1 large bangus (milk fish), cleaned and gutted 1 medium tomato, minced ⅛ cup Sprite or 7 Up 1½ tbsp beer ⅛ cup calamansi juice 2 tsp soy sauce 1 tsp vinegar 1 thumb- sized ginger, minced ½ tsp cayenne pepper 1 pc siling labuyo, minced 1/2 pc white onion, minced 1 small red onion, minced…
As a kid, I would often visit the fishball vendor right outside the school after dismissal. I remembered a few coins could already buy me a few sticks of the tasty snack. If you’re like me, you’re probably missing this famous street food also. I tried to learn how to make one at home. I…
INGREDIENTS: 1 lb fish fillet (mahi-mahi, cod, or cream dory), cut into cubes 3 tbsp tausi (salted black beans) 3 & ½ tbsp cornstarch ¾ cups chicken stock 5 tbsp sherry cooking wine ½ tsp ginger, minced ½ tsp garlic, minced 4 stalks green onion, chopped ½ tsp sugar ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp ground black pepper 1…
INGREDIENTS: 1 lb thick tilapia fillet, each piece sliced lengthwise into 3 to 4 pieces 2 eggs, beaten 1 cup panko breadcrumbs ½ tsp garlic powder ½ tsp onion powder 1 tsp sea salt ¼ tsp ground black pepper 2 cups cooking oil HOW TO COOK: In a bowl, combine the salt, garlic powder, onion…
INGREDIENTS: 1 whole large tilapia, cleaned (scales and gut removed) 1 large plum tomato, cubed 1 small yellow onion, cubed 1 tsp ginger, minced ¼ cup scallions, chopped 1 tbsp lemon juice ½ tsp garlic powder ¼ tsp ground black pepper 2 & ½ tsp course sea salt Cooking oil spray HOW TO COOK: Start by rubbing 1…
INGREDIENTS: 1 (12 oz) canned tuna in water 3 cups dried taro (gabi) leaves 2 cups (1 can) coconut milk 2 cups (1 can) coconut cream 5 to 8 pcs dried red chili pepper ¼ cup ginger, sliced 1 tsp garlic, minced ¼ cup spicy bagoong (shrimp paste) HOW TO COOK: In a cooking pot, combine the coconut…
INGREDIENTS: 1 large bangus (milk fish), deboned 1 head garlic, crushed ½ cup parsley, chopped 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp coarse sea salt ¼ tsp ground black pepper HOW TO COOK: In a mortar (lusong or dikdikan), combine the chopped parsley and crushed garlic. Pound the mixture using a pestle (pandikdik). Add salt, ground black pepper,…
INGREDIENTS: 2 lbs red snapper, scales and innards removed 4 pcs medium plum tomatoes, wedged 1 large yellow onion, sliced 5 cups water 2 tbsp fish sauce (patis) HOW TO COOK: Pour water in a cooking pot and let it boil. Add the tomatoes and onion. Cover and continue to cook in medium heat for…