Easy Tortang Talong Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 4 pieces Chinese eggplant 2 pieces raw eggs 1 tsp salt 4 tbsp cooking oil HOW TO COOK: Grill the eggplant until the color of skin turns almost black Let the eggplant cool for a while then peel off the skin. Set aside. Crack the eggs and place in a bowl Add salt and…

Easy Ginisang Munggo Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup whole monggo (mung) beans 5 tablespoons vegetable oil 7 cloves garlic, lightly mashed 2 medium-sized onions, chopped 3/4 lb red-ripe tomatoes, chopped 1/2 lb malunggay leaves (if you can’t get this, substitute with spinach or kangkong. We used to grow kamote (sweet potatoes) in the back yard and we would just get…

Easy Ginisang Sitaw Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 2 to 2-1/2 cup of string beans 1 cup cubed pork 1 cup shrimp 1 tbsp minced garlic 2 to 3 tbsp chopped onion 2 to 3 tbsp chopped tomato 2 tbsp cooking oil 2 pcs beef or pork broth cubes Salt or fish sauce to taste 2 to 3 tbsp of oyster sauce…

Fried Tofu & Veggies Kare-Kare Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 500 grams tofu, cubed and fried 150 grams sitaw, cut into two inches long and blanched 150 grams talong, sliced diagonally and blanched 1 small bundle pechay, blanched 2 heads garlic, minced 1 medium onion, minced 1 cup peanut butter 1 tablespoon atchuete powder Cooking oil 500 ml beef stock Salt to taste Black…

Easy Bagna Cauda Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup olive oil 60 g unsalted butter, room temperature 12 anchovy fillets 6 cloves garlic, chopped Assorted fresh vegetables (carrots, cucumber, radish), cut into bite-sized pieces French bread, cut into 2-inch thick slices HOW TO COOK: Blend oil, butter, anchovies, and garlic in processor until smooth. Transfer oil mixture to heavy medium saucepan….

Easy Papaya Atchara Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 4 cups Green Papaya 1/2 cup Bell Peppers, cut in strips 1/2 cup Carrots, cut in rounds or in flowerlike decorative rounds 1 medium Onion, chopped 1 thumb-size Ginger, cut in small strips 1/4 cup Raisins (optional) 1 cup Vinegar 1 cup Sugar 1 tbsp Kosher Salt or Rock salt HOW TO COOK: Shred…

Easy Korean Kimchi Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 1 (2-pound) head napa cabbage 1/4 cup sea salt or kosher salt Water 1 tablespoon grated garlic (about 5-6 cloves) 1 teaspoon grated ginger 1 teaspoon sugar 2-3 tablespoons seafood flavor or water (optional) 1-5 tablespoons Korean red pepper flakes (gochugaru) 8 ounces Korean radish or daikon, peeled and cut into matchsticks 4 scallions,…

Easy Pinakbet Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 200 grams pork belly, sliced for frying 3 tablespoon cooking oil 1 onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 tomato, chopped 1 bitter melon, seeds removed and sliced 1 eggplant, cut into pieces (diagonally) 2 cups squash, diced or sliced 8 pieces okra, each sliced diagonally into 2 3 tablespoons shrimp paste 1/4 teaspoon…

Easy Sipo Eggs Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 1 lb. large shrimp, head and shell removed and deveiened 20 pieces boiled quail eggs 1 small yellow onion minced 1 teaspoon minced garlic ¼ cup butter 1 tablespoon cooking oil 1½ cups frozen green peas 1 medium carrot, cubed ¾ cup water 4 ounces ham, minced (optional) 1 can (10 oz.) cream of…

Easy Buttered Shrimps & Veggies Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 1 lb shrimps, shelled and deveined 1 1/2 cups sweet green peas 1 cup chicken broth 10 pieces quail eggs, hard boiled 3/4 cup jicama (singkamas), diced 3/4 cup carrots, diced 1 medium sized onion, diced 3 tablespoons, butter 1/2 cup toasted cashews 1 tablespoon cornstarch (diluted in 3 tablespoons of water) 1/2 teaspoon…