BBQ Chicken Empanadas
When I was still living in Manila, I always had this craving for chicken empanadas and my mom would buy a boxful of this yummy pastries at Red ribbon bakeshop where we usually buy cakes for special...
View ArticlePan de sal (Filipino salt bread)
There are two reasons for this post: first is I love and incredibly miss having pandesal every morning, and second is I booked a flight to the Philippines this September! I am very excited to visit...
View ArticleFilipino Burger Steak
“If the US have McDonald’s, then the Philippines have Jollibee” – this is what I tell my friends in the US if they ask me what Jollibee is. Jollibbe is the biggest and one of the most popular fast...
View ArticleCheese Ensaymada: A sweet Filipino delicacy
A certain traveler made headlines and pissed off a handful of Filipino readers when she posted I Would Rather Go Hungry Than Eat Filipino Food Again! on her blog. The article generated a lot of...
View ArticleNutella banana lumpia (egg roll)
Apparently I am still high on that Filipino street food I had last Monday… and now I am having a turon-inspired Nutella banana lumpia (egg roll). When talking about street food in the Philippines,...
View Articlebaked ham and cheese bread rolls
These baked ham and cheese bread rolls smell like home. Almost. Please don’t tell my Aunt, but these should deep fried golden. I remember celebrating my cousin’s birthday and these were served on a...
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