Blog Archives for tag skip to malou
Echoes of a Fiesta: How to Make Lechon
Our town fiesta falls in August. At this time of the year, people in my hometown of Tuguegarao are busy… Continue reading »
Pina-asadong Baboy sa Kamatis
PAMPERED! That’s how we were for the duration of our stay in Manila. Our hosts, O and D, really know… Continue reading »
Royal Bibingka
I heard echoes of laughter and I was jealous that I wasn’t there. The wooden walls reverberated familiar voices through the… Continue reading »
Avocado Shake
“What did you have for breakfast?“, my friend asked me. “Uhhhm… an avocado shake“, I answered. And her face did… Continue reading »
Chicken Inasal: The Next Filipino Food Truck Phenomenon?
I step closer to the carousel of the airport baggage section – I feel like I am sleep walking. After spending… Continue reading »
Dinakdakan
“The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.” This is what this image seems to say to… Continue reading »
What’s For Breakfast? Tapsilog!
I was literally stuck. I was staring at my laptop, not knowing what to write for my next post. Until… Continue reading »
Pancit Batil Patung Upclose
I wouldn’t be surprised if Anthony Bourdain and his crew find their way to the northern tip of the Philippines… Continue reading »
Tinolang Manok sa Buko
Simple pleasures… These are the moments when you least expect it and it makes you feel special. So I was… Continue reading »
Kaldaretang Kambing
I was at a local Filipino grocery looking for goat meat. The lady beside me commented that I didn’t seem… Continue reading »
Ube Bread (Purple Yam Bread) with Cinnamon Streussel
Joey (my son): Mom make some Zucchini bread. Me: I don’t think I ever made one yet. Joey: Oh yeah,… Continue reading »
Pritchon
I used to enjoy lechon kawali (crispy pork belly) as is. But when my brother in law introduced me to pritchon,… Continue reading »
Callos
Callos is a stew of ox tripe. It’s one of those recipes that needs TLC; you have to go through… Continue reading »
Garlic Pandesal
If my oven could talk, it would probably say ”girl, I need a break!” Haha, because it’s true, I have… Continue reading »
Mongo with Ham and Bacon Soup
Valentine’s day is around the corner, right? So my friend asked me what my Valentine post is. I said I don’t have… Continue reading »