Popular Filipino Meat Recipes
Filipino cuisine is known for its diverse range of flavors and ingredients, and meat dishes are a staple in Filipino households. From savory stews to crispy roasted pork, Filipino meat recipes are beloved for their bold flavors and unique combinations of spices and sauces. Some of the most popular Filipino meat dishes include adobo, sinigang, kare-kare, lechon, bistek, and mechado. These delicious Filipino recipes are often served with steamed rice and vegetables and are enjoyed by Filipinos worldwide. This website will allow you to explore these dishes in more detail and discover what makes them so unique.
Here is a collection of some of the most beloved Filipino meat recipes shared by our family contributors. Ranging from Bjorn’s Native Chicken Adobado, to Cathy or Mark’s Pork Sinigang and Pork Adobo to Nimfa or Ludwig’s Beef Caldereta, Mel’s Bicol Express and Adobadong Turingan, and Janis’s Inasal or Pork Barbecue, there is something for everyone. Above all, our leading chef Millie continues to delight us with her fantastic Filipino meat recipes, including Chicken Humba, Afritada, Pochero, and much more. With this wide array of dishes, you’re sure to find something to enjoy at your own kitchen table!
Succulent Crispy Pata, Deep-Fried Pork Leg
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon → The term "pata" in Crispy Pata is derived from the Spanish word for a meat leg. This delightful dish has its roots in Tagalog cuisine and was invented by a man whose mother owned a restaurant on...
Famous Bulalô Recipe, Bone Marrow Beef Stew
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon →Bulalô, a delectable bone marrow beef stew, is cherished by Filipinos both in the Philippines and abroad. This comforting dish features beef shanks and bone marrow simmered with an array of...
Crispy Fried Chicken Wings, Pritong Manok
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon → Everybody loves crispy, fried chicken wings, who wouldn't anyway? This recipe is quick and simple to make, but what we need is to ensure that the end result is a deliciously flavored, succulent...
Pork Embutido, Filipino Meatloaf
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon →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...
Homemade Pinoy Mac & Cheese
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon →Indulge in the Delights of Janis's Home-Baked Pinoy Mac & Cheese and experience the comforting taste of a classic dish with a Filipino twist: Janis's Home-Baked Pinoy Mac & Cheese. This...
Garlic-Fried Pork Adobo
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon →Miles's Garlic-Fried Adobo has that flavorful twist on a classic Filipino dish. Her a take on the beloved Filipino Pork Adobo is unique and a succulent-tasting recipe. As Mark's wife, a renowned...
Visayan Chicken Humba Recipe
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon →Millie's Chicken Humba is a delightful Visayan twist on a traditional Filipino dish. Experience the rich flavors of Visayan cuisine with Millie's unique take on the classic Humba recipe....
Igado, Higado Recipe, Pork Liver Dish
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon →Igado, also known as Higado in Tagalog, is a popular Filipino delicacy that involves sautéing and stewing a combination of pork or beef liver and other internal pork organs in vinegar, soy sauce,...
Chicken Afritada, Chicken Goulash
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon → A casual meal served for lunch and dinner. Aftritada is an everyday meal sold in local Filipino carenderias and street vendors. This Filipino Chicken Goulash recipe involves sautéing of braised...
Mel’s Authentic Bicol Express Recipe
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon → An authentic spicy pepper dish, originally invented by Bicolanos, Bicol Express is prepared in lavish amount of chili peppers and pork belly cubes... stewed in coconut milk and psices. This...
Oven-Fried Liempo, Chicharon Adobo
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon → Pinakupsan, also known as Chicharrones, is a popular Filipino dish that's similar to Lechon Kawali and Crispy Pata. It's a deep-fried pork belly dish that's crispy on the outside but soft and juicy...
Delicious Arroz Caldo
amazonFind Filipino cooking ingredients on AmazonShop on Amazon →Arroz Caldo is a dish originating from the Spanish recipe, Arroz Caldoso, a rice dish simmered in broth. The Filipino version is a rice porridge with sticky sweet rice, chicken, and flavorful...