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Monday, April 30, 2012

Leche Flan

Ingredients: 1 can (390g) evaporated milk1 can (390g) condensed milk10 egg yolks1 teaspoon of vanilla extract or lemon essenceFor the caramel:1 cup sugar 3/4 cup waterCooking Instructions: In a saucepan, mix the sugar & water. Bring to a boil for a few minutes until the sugar...

DINOGUAN / Dinuguan

½ kilo pork (diced) 1/8 kilo pork liver (diced) 1 small head of garlic (minced) 1 small onion (minced) 2 pieces laurel leaves 3 tablespoons oil ½-cup vinegar 3 tablespoons patis (fish sauce) 2-cups stock 1-cup pig blood (frozen) 4 long green peppers 2...

Delicious, Yet Healthy Meals

by Stacey DayMention organic foods to a room full of people and chances are a majority of them will turn up their noses, expecting for the food to be revolting. Why is this? Why do many individuals automatically assume that just because food is organic that it doesn’t...

Friday, April 20, 2012

BINAGOONGANG BABOY

1 kilo pork with fat (cut into chunk cubes)  2 cups bagoong alamang  1 head of garlic (minced)  1 big onion (minced) 4 tomatoes (diced)  4 chili peppers (minced)  ½ cup vinegar  4 tablespoons brown sugar  ½ cup...

Filipino Dishes:5 Traditional Filipino Dishes

Filipino food recipes are very easy to prepare and it’s always delight to serve and eat. The recipes mostly consist of vegetables, seafood, dairy, meat and rice. They are very rich in flavor and color. Filipino recipes are very much influenced by the recipes of other...

Chicken Pastel Recipe

* One 1 1/2 kilo chicken, cut in pieces* One can (14 ounces) Vienna sausage, sliced* 3 potatoes, diced* 1 carrot, diced* 1 up mushrooms, cut in half* 1 green bell pepper, sliced in strips* 1/2 cup sweet peas* 1 onion, minced* 1/4 cup grated cheese* 1 cup margarine* 2 cups chicken stock (broth)* 1/2...

Ginataang Kalabasa (Squash Cooked in Coconut Milk)

Ingredients: * 1 kilo squash, cut into cubes (1″x1″) * 1/4 kilo shrimp, shelled and deveined * 3 pieces tomatoes, diced * 2 onions, chopped * 1 head garlic, minced * 2 tablespoons of ginger root, crushed and minced * 4 tablespoons of cooking or olive oil * 2 pieces long chilli peppers * 2 tablespoons...

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

CIRCUMSTANCES IMPACTING THE QUALITY OF MEAT

During the period between the birth and maturity of animals, their flesh undergoes very considerable changes. For instance, when the animal is young, the fluids which the tissues of the muscles contain, possess a large proportion of what is called albumen . This albumen, which is also the chief component of the white of eggs, possesses the...

Monday, April 16, 2012

Pork / Chicken Adobo

Ingredients: * 1/2 kilo pork cut in cubes + 1/2 kilo chicken, cut into pieces or * choice of either 1 kilo of pork or 1 kilo of chicken * 1 head garlic, minced * 1/2 yellow onion, diced * 1/2 cup soy sauce * 1 cup vinegar * 2 cups of water * 1 teaspoon paprika * 5 laurel leaves (bay leaves) *...

Sunday, April 15, 2012

AFRITADANG BAKA

Ingredients: * 1 kilo beef (cut into chunk cubes) * ½ kilo potatoes (peeled and quartered) * 1 small head of garlic (minced) * 1 big onion (diced) * 1 red bell pepper (quartered) * 1 green...

BISTEK

Ingredients: * ½ kilo beef sirloin (cut into 3 ” strips) * 2 tablespoons soy sauce * 2 tablespoons calamansi juice * 1 teaspoon salt * 1 teaspoon pepper * cooking oil * 1 big...

Cooking with Oils

Everyone knows the foods to eat that improve health, although how we cook the food can be just as important. With there being so many oils and butter products claiming to be the best, it can be quite difficult to know which ones to use and which ones to avoid.1. Canola oilCanola oil is a popular oil, with many physicians claiming that...

Pork Barbeque

Ingredients: * 1 kg. pork * 20 bamboo skewers * 1 cup soy sauce * 1 head garlic, minced * 1 onion, finely chopped * 1/4 cup of calamansi juice or lemon juice * 1/2 cup of 7up, sprite or beer (optional) * 1 teaspoon ground black pepper * 3 tablespoons of brown or white sugar * 1/2 cup of banana...

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Beef Kaldereta

Ingredients: * 1 kilo beef, cut into chunks * 1 big can (350g) liver spread or ground liver * 5 onions, minced * 5 cloves garlic, minced * 6 tomatoes, sliced * 1 cup tomato sauce * 3 green peppers, diced * 3 red peppers, diced * 4 pieces hot chilli peppers, minced * 3/4 cup grated cheese * 2 cups...

Chicken Afritada

Ingredients: * 1 kilo chicken, cut into pieces * 5 pieces potatoes, peeled and halved * 1 red onion, diced * 1 head garlic, minced * 1 green bell pepper, sliced into strips * 1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips * 2 cups pork or chicken stock (broth) * 1 cup tomato sauce * 2 tablespoons of patis...

Tinolang Manok (Chicken Ginger Stew)

Ingredients: * 1 kilo whole chicken, cut into pieces. * 1 small young papaya or sayote, cut into small pieces. * 2 tablespoons ginger, crushed and slliced into strips * 1/2 cup dahon ng sili (chili leaves) (or substitute it with malunggay leaves) * 1 liter of water * 5 garlic cloves, minced * 1 red onion, diced * 4 tablespoons oil * 2 tablespoons...

AFRITADANG BABOY

Ingredients: 1 kilo pork (cut into chunk cubes) ½ kilo potatoes (peeled and quartered) 1 small head of garlic (minced) 1 big onion (diced) 1 red bell pepper (quartered) 1 green bell pepper (quartered) 2 cups stock 1 cup tomato sauce ½ cup breadcrumbs Pinch of salt & pepper Oil Instruction: In...

Australian Coleslaw

Ingredients:1 cabbage, shredded3 carrots, grated2 capsicums3 onions4 stalks of celery1 cup of sugar1 cup of red wine vinegar3/4 cup of olive oil1 teaspoon of salt1 teaspoon of mustard1 teaspoon of celery seedDirections:IMPORTANT! When handling the capsicums ALWAYS wear rubber gloves.In a deep...

Friday, April 13, 2012

Bacon Wrapped Chicken

Ingredients:1/2 cup teriyaki sauce1/4 cup dry white vermouth1 1/2 tbsp. garlic, chopped4 boneless skinless chicken breastsvegetable oil8 bacon slicesDirections:In a bowl combine the teriyaki sauce, vermouth and garlic.Add chicken and coat with teriyaki mixture.Refrigerate at least 3 hours.Turn BBQ on...

Chocolate Trifle

Ingredients:1 (19.8 ounce) package brownie mix1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix1/2 cup water1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed½ bag of heath bar crumblesDirections:Cook brownies...