Delicious Shrimp Chop Suey w/ Quail Eggs

Delicious Shrimp Chop Suey w/ Quail Eggs

Chop Suey is originally a Chinese cuisine, but over time has become a popular dish worldwide, including the Philippines. Records tell that Chop Suey is invented by an American of Chinese descent, but there seems to be some conflict with the story, but we don’t...
Ginataang Alimasag sa Malunggay at Langka

Ginataang Alimasag sa Malunggay at Langka

In the Philippines, it’s now easy to obtain your preferred type of crab from the local markets. You can choose from Blue Crabs, King Crabs, Dungeness, Coconut Crabs, and even Talangka. Curious about the classification of Blue Crabs as either alimango or...
Pritong Daing at Pusit

Pritong Daing at Pusit

A favorite Filipino breakfast meal that is commonly served on every Filipino breakfast table is Daing, which basically means sun-dried fish. It can be made from various types of fish such as Bangus or Milkfish, Galunggong or Mackerel, Squid Calamari or Herring, which...
Homemade Halo-Halo Special

Homemade Halo-Halo Special

Halo-Halo, also spelled as Halu-halu, is a popular Filipino dessert that is often sold as street food. The name means “mixed” in English, and the dish consists of finely shaved ice, evaporated or sweetened condensed milk, and a variety of tropical fruits...
Sautéed Shrimp Paste as Mango Dip

Sautéed Shrimp Paste as Mango Dip

Having sautéed Shrimp Paste dip or Ginisang Bagoong Alamang Sawsawan for sliced, unripe or mid-ripe mangoes is a delicacy that has been a Filipino tradition for centuries. This combination is considered a street food, sold in every Filipino town, during the mango...