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Juicy Lechon Manok (Filipino Roasted Chicken)
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Juicy Lechon Manok (Filipino Roasted Chicken)

Homemade lechon manok! Juicy, aromatic, and flavorful roasted chicken that is truly Filipino. The best thing about it? It’s homemade! No charcoal or rotisserie is needed. That means you can easily make this whenever. You just need your good old trusty oven. Lechon Manok Key Ingredients When making a true Filipino roasted chicken, you need to…

Minced Beef Sopas-Filipino Macaroni Soup
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Minced Beef Sopas-Filipino Macaroni Soup

Soup (sopas in Filipino) made with minced beef, macaroni pasta, vegetables, and milk. Filipino Mama’s go-to-soup for picky young eaters. Grown-ups love it too especially as an afternoon snack. Filipino ‘sopas’ is almost always made of macaroni pasta. It has always been made that way. Not really sure why, but it may have something to…

Palitaw Recipe
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Palitaw Recipe

This recipe will guide you through creating two irresistible takes on Palitaw, a chewy Filipino rice cake. Enjoy the classic version, simply coated with shredded coconut, toasted sesame seeds, and sugar. Or, take it to the next level with palitaw sa latik, featuring a rich caramelized coconut sauce, with sweet and fragrant jackfruit pieces. Palitaw…

Inihaw na Liempo (Grilled Pork belly)
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Inihaw na Liempo (Grilled Pork belly)

Inihaw na liempo is a Filipino dish that translates to “grilled pork belly.” Made with pork belly that’s been marinated in a flavorful mixture of soy sauce, calamansi or lemon juice, garlic, pepper, and other spices. Grill over hot charcoal, cook in the oven, pan-grill, and or cook in the air-fryer. Inihaw na Liempo Liempo…

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Ube Pancakes Recipe
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Ube Pancakes Recipe

Ube pancake with the most delicious ube flavor you can imagine. Easy to make and perfect for satisfying your ube cravings. These pancakes are made even better when you drizzle them with coconut sauce or even a simple condensed milk. Breakfast just got a whole lot more delicious! Ube Pancakes Say hello to my homemade…

Ube Halaya Recipe
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Ube Halaya Recipe

Homemade ube halaya! So much better than store-bought. Smooth, creamy, and lusciously rich. Perfect as a dessert, topping for halo-halo, or as an ingredient for your favorite ube-based recipes. Ube Halaya (Ube Jam) This ube halaya recipe is inspired by Baguio’s Good Shepherd’s Ube Jam. If you’re lucky enough (like me hehehe) to have tried…

Custard Cake Recipe (Vanilla Flan Cake)
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Custard Cake Recipe (Vanilla Flan Cake)

This custard cake is a dream come true! It’s all about that velvety, creamy custard on a soft, moist vanilla chiffon cake–two fantastic textures combined into one mouthwatering dessert. This layer cake brings together the best of both worlds in every bite. Custard Cake This custard cake is also known as flan cake or vanilla…

Easy Ube Flan Cake
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Easy Ube Flan Cake

Ube Flan Cake is a delicious dessert featuring a melt-in-your-mouth leche flan layer seamlessly baked into a rich and luxurious ube cake. Perfect for Christmas or any special occasion. You’ll be surprised how easy this recipe is! Ube Flan Cake Hello, my fellow home bakers! I’m so excited to finally share with you this special…

Easy Pork Belly Sisig
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Easy Pork Belly Sisig

Literally, the easiest sisig recipe you’ll ever make!  No charcoal grilling is needed and uses the simplest ingredients. The bits of pork belly are slathered in a citrusy, savory, spicy sauce topped with raw onions, and calamansi. It’s the perfect “pulutan” for happy hour nights and a good addition to your weekly menu! I mean…

Embutido with Cheese (special recipe)
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Embutido with Cheese (special recipe)

This is the BEST EMBUTIDO ever! Made special with ground pork, cheese, and vegetables. It’s moist, tender, and won’t fall apart when sliced. Make it for Christmas, New Year, or just when you feel like celebrating. Embutido Recipe Embutido is a Filipino-style meatloaf formed in the shape of a large sausage.  The name is of…

The Softest Condensed Milk Bread

The Softest Condensed Milk Bread

This condensed milk bread is incredibly soft, moist, fluffy, and bursting with milk goodness. My family’s favorite part? A heavenly, sweet-milky glaze generously drizzled over the rolls. Condensed Milk Bread Recipe This homemade bread is both sweet and milky, and I’ve got a little secret that makes it extra soft and tender – it’s all…

Chicken Chop Suey Recipe
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Chicken Chop Suey Recipe

Chop suey! A simple and delicious vegetable stir-fry recipe made with tender chicken, shrimp, and fresh and healthy vegetables all smothered in a fragrant and flavorful sauce. Filipino Chop Suey vs. Other Chop Suey Although Chop Suey didn’t originate in the Philippines, it has found a home in Filipino cuisine through adoption and adaptation. It…

Crispy Lechon Kawali (Deep Fry, Air Fry, or Oven)
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Crispy Lechon Kawali (Deep Fry, Air Fry, or Oven)

Super crispy skin, tender, and juicy lechon kawali! Cook in an oven or air-fryer or go traditional by deep-frying! This is your favorite Filipino crispy pork belly made easier and more delicious with the simplest seasoning. What does “Lechon Kawali” mean? “Lechon Kawali” is a Filipino dish that consists of a deep-fried or pan-fried pork…

Pancit Canton Recipe
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Pancit Canton Recipe

A pancit canton recipe that you will love! Made with signature yellow canton noodles, perfectly tender pork, shrimp, and vegetables all slathered in the most fragrant and delicious sauce. What is Pancit Canton? A popular Filipino-Chinese noodle dish with yellow dried wheat noodles being its main ingredient. Compared to chow mein which requires par-boiling, the…

Champorado Recipe (rice or oatmeal)
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Champorado Recipe (rice or oatmeal)

Filipino Champorado! Thick, luscious, and chocolatey porridge that you can enjoy for breakfast or an indulgent dessert. Here I will show you how to make it using the traditional glutinous sticky rice, or a healthier twist using rolled oats. Plus, I’ve made it easier by using cocoa powder! Champorado Filipino Champorado, derived from the Spanish…

Pineapple BBQ Sauce

Pineapple BBQ Sauce

Homemade pineapple BBQ sauce is a sweet and tangy sauce that’s perfect for grilling or dipping. The key to its unique flavor is using pure canned pineapple juice and simple spices like cumin. This sauce is easy to make and can be customized to your desired level of spiciness. It’s a great way to add…