Rellenong pusit is one of the many Filipino relleno dishes which is filling or stuffing the fish, pork, poultry or vegetables with meat or vegetable mixture. It can be as small as this squid recipe or as big as a whole roasted pig that can be stuffed. Relleno is actually a Spanish word the means…
Duck Asado (Asadong Itik)
A delicious and easy to cook native duck asado or asadong itik. In fact you can cook it on any occasions specially if you love duck meat. Compared to chicken meat, duck meat are darker and more tasty but it has a gamey flavor and smell. But with the right spices and ingredients you can…
Nilagang Liempo with Upo (Pork Belly with Bottle Gourd)
This pork belly dish is boiled with bottle gourd, commonly called “upo” in tagalog dialect. Honestly my knowledge about cooking upo is only ginisang upo (or sauteed bottle gourd) with ground pork and some shelled shrimp. And when it comes to nilagang liempo, the vegetable that I usually see is either pechay, cabbage, Chinese cabbage…
Afritadang Bangus (Milkfish Afritada)
Afritada dish is one of the well know Filipino dishes and the most common afritada is chicken afritada and it is cooked with tomato sauce, carrots, potatoes, green peas and bell peppers as the main ingredients. What I have here is a healthier version of afritada, instead of chicken, bangus is substituted. Afritadang Bangus: A…
Sinigang na Tanigue sa Sampalok
Sinigang na tanigue in sampalok is one of the varieties of fish sinigang. Tanigue or Spanish mackerel is perfect for cooking this dish because the meat is so delicious and tender but firm. It also doesn’t have too much fishy taste and odor unlike most salt water fishes. This recipe uses sampalok and miso as…