Inspired Seafood, Meat & Veggie Recipes
Discover Millie’s Inspired Seafood, Meat, and Vegetable Recipes – A Fusion of Filipino and American Flavors” Unleash your inner chef with Millie’s inspired seafood, meat, and vegetable recipes, a fusion of traditional Filipino dishes and American cuisine. Raising an American family has influenced Millie’s cooking style, resulting in unique and delicious recipes. From seafood to meat, and veggie dishes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and cook at home. Get ready to indulge in a fusion of flavors!
Ginataang Laing, Dried Taro Leaves in Coconut Milk
The Bicolanos have a rich culinary tradition that incorporates plenty of chili and coconut - two great ingredients in the area, into their dishes. Ginataang Laing is perhaps one of the best representations of this culinary tradition. This recipe uses dried taro...
Sauteed Mung Been, Ginisang Munggo sa Hipon at Baboy
A Filipino dish known as Ginisang Munggo or Sautéed Mung Bean is a testament to the resourcefulness and adaptability of Filipino cuisine, accommodating variations based on available ingredients without compromising the essence of its flavors. The traditional version...
Patadyong Little League
A group of young ladies wearing Patadyong, ready for the dance show. Such costume is usually worn in various native Filipino dances. The Patadyong symbolizes femininity, grace, ease and comfort to Filipino women since it’s been worn for centuries. The patadyong is not...
Muslim Princess Costume
A traditional Filipino Muslim princess costume represents the unique and vibrant heritage of various predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, such as the Maranao, Tausug, Maguindanao, and others. These traditional garments not only reflect the wearer’s social status but...
Patadyong
The patadyong is a traditional Filipino garment originating from the Visayas region, particularly among the Panay and Negros islands. It is a versatile, pre-Hispanic clothing for both men and women. The patadyong is primarily a rectangular or tubular fabric, often...
Salakot
In this image, you can see a Salakot, a traditional Filipino headgear that has been an essential part of the country's cultural heritage for centuries. This dome-shaped or cone-shaped hat is worn by Filipinos as a form of protection against the harsh sun and rain....
Kimona Dress
A traditional blouse worn by women, Kimona is often made from piña or other lightweight materials. It features wide sleeves and intricate embroidery, and it is usually paired with a saya or a tube-like skirt called “panuelo.” Originally worn in the Visayan region, a...
Igorot Women Costume
While the Igorot men simply wear colorfully handwoven bahags or g-strings with front covers, Igorot women’s outfits feature similarly colorful, handwoven clothing that measure up to 4ft long and 5ft wide, which are usually wrapped around the waist. The vibrant and...
Maria Clara Dress
The Maria Clara dress or gown is sometimes referred to a Filipiniana dress. In spanish, it’s called as traje de mestiza, which is openly acknowledged as the aristocratic version of the Kimona dress. Just like the Barong Tagalog, Maria Clara or Filipiniana dress is...
Barong Tagalog
This is the national dress for Filipino men, traditionally worn for formal occasions. It is a lightweight, long-sleeved and embroidered shirt, typically made from materials like piña (pineapple fiber) or jusi (banana fiber). The embroidery on the Barong Tagalog often...
Sayaw Sa Payong
"Sayaw sa Payong" or the Umbrella Dance is a traditional Filipino folk dance that showcases dancers performing intricate and synchronized movements with umbrellas. This charming and playful dance is typically performed by couples or a group of dancers, often during...
La Jota Moncadeña
La Jota Moncadeña highlights the fusion of cultures that have shaped the Filipino identity over the years. As a Spanish-influenced Filipino folk dance, it serves as a testament to the Philippines' rich history and the resilience of its people in adapting and...
