Rinuguan, Pork Blood Dish

Rinuguan, Pork Blood Dish

A distinctive and cherished culinary creation from the Bicol region, Rinuguan is an intriguing dish that involves stewing pork blood in coconut milk. Known as “Dinuguan” in Tagalog or simply as “blood soup” in English, this recipe reflects the...
Linagang Pisug(Lima Beans)

Linagang Pisug(Lima Beans)

This type of legume has so many names, but I believe it’s popularly known as Lima beans. Its fruits are grown in vines in tropical areas, worldwide. Bicolanos love to cook many types of vegetables, including legumes, in coconut milk, and so is Lima beans. Pisug or...
Pork Embutido, Filipino Meatloaf

Pork Embutido, Filipino Meatloaf

The Embutido is the Filipino take on the classic meatloaf recipe. In a traditional meatloaf, ground meat is combined with various spices, shaped into a loaf-like form, wrapped in aluminum foil and baked at a specific temperature until cooked through. However, the...
How to Make Chicken Pansit Bihon Guisado

How to Make Chicken Pansit Bihon Guisado

Discover the allure of Pansit Bihon, a captivating rice noodle dish with its own unique charm. Often mistaken for Sotanghon when uncooked, Bihon sets itself apart by retaining a slightly opaque appearance even after cooking. Unlike the transparent nature of Sotanghon,...
Beef Caldereta, Kaldereta

Beef Caldereta, Kaldereta

My dear husband fondly refers to me as the “Caldereta Maestro,” a title I’ve earned through years of perfecting my unique Beef Caldereta recipe, also known as Kalderetang Baka. This hearty Filipino beef stew is a harmonious blend of ingredients,...