Category Archives: Food

Nilagang Baka & Inihaw na Hito

Beef stew (cocido) with chinese cabbage & potatoes Char-grilled hito (cat fish) dipped in bagoong (fish sauce), calamansi & labuyo (hot chili peppers)
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Bacaladilla, Caballa & Kimchi

Fried mackerel and mini cod fillets paired with kimchi & curry rice. Interesting to note that the “mini cods” or bacaladilla in Spanish are possibly blue whiting. Here is another fish recipe for you:
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Burger Rey

Last night while watching No Reservations Techniques episode, I told myself that I should make my own burger patty. Earlier today I’ve made my first attempt:
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Huevos Rotos con Espárragos

Here’s one of my all-time fave dish – Huevos Rotos which literally means “Broken Eggs.” It is not the typical scrambled eggs where you beat the egg whites & yolks together before you cook it. On the contrary, this dish requires that the egg as a whole, be added after – at the very end [...]
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Soy Mackerel

I missed “Adobong galunggong“, a popular and favorite Filipino dish. It’s something we used to have weekly. Both words are iconic in the Philippines – adobo & the most common fish in every market – the Galunggong or Mackerel Scad. The price of galunggong is an economic gauge & a barometer to the President’s popularity [...]
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Togue

“Togue” as we call bean sprouts in Tagalog. The mung bean sprouts are particularly my favorite. It’s the main ingredient for the lumpia (spring rolls) That was my initial plan but end up with this
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Sad Omelette

The week started great yet ended grim. I have lost most of my office mates, my lunch mates, my coffee mates, my language mates, my friends. I brought pancit over that lunch. It was really special because I used fresh shrimps. I brought more for my mates and I am so pleased that they liked [...]
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