This classic Moist Zucchini Bread recipe is easy, an all-time favorite made of grated zucchini and crunchy walnut incorporated in the batter in a subtle cinnamon nutmeg flavor with delicious spiced crumb topping. It is something that can be enjoyed year round especially if you are growing this healthy vegetable in your garden in the...
What is Pad Thai Noodles? Pad Thai noodles is a popular classic Thai dish made of shrimp or chicken or a combination of both with flat rice noodles, tofu, egg, bean sprout and peanuts in a savory sweet tangy sauce. Authentic Pad Thai usually have chopped salted radish which is not commonly used in the...
Fruit Cocktail Cake is moist, rich but not too sweet and very easy to make. If you are craving for cake and you have a can of fruit cocktail in your pantry, you can easily whip up this cake recipe. It is simple and quick to make and you’ll be amaze how delicious it is....
Misua at Patola Soup is simple yet tasty and flavorful Filipino soup made with Chinese misua (miswa) noodles and patola also known as sponge gourd. Misua is a very thin Chinese noodle made from wheat flour that complement this soup well. This dish is good on its own or with white rice. If you are...
This Grilled Pork Kabobs are juicy, tender and flavorful, marinated in yogurt and other savory ingredients. If you are spending Memorial Day at home, try this easy Grilled Pork Kabobs recipe that your whole family will love. Not a big fan of pork, this recipe works well with chicken thighs but I didn’t have it....
Tofu Veggie Stir-Fry in Peanut Garlic Brown Sauce is easy, healthy meal made of tofu, potato, carrot, Chinese celery, shrimp and ground pork served with sweet brown sauce, crushed peanuts and fresh garlic. This is a simple dish that you can make in less than an hour. Chinese celery gives this dish it’s distinct flavor....
Fresh Strawberry Cake with Freeze-Dried Strawberry Buttercream is moist and delightful with intense strawberry flavor. This strawberry cake is flavored with reduced fresh strawberries added to the batter and smothered with creamy frosting that is not too sweet but with rich strawberry flavor from the powdered freeze-dried strawberries. If you love strawberry cake, this is...
Shrimp and Mushroom Stir Fry is easy yet flavorful made with shrimp, white mushroom, green and red bell pepper seasoned with Shaoxing rice wine, soy sauce and sesame oil. Looking for something quick and easy to make for Mother’s Day, try this Shrimp and Mushroom Stir Fry. This is a one pot dish and ready...
Cheesy Refried Bean and Rice Burrito are easy, delicious and will fill you up. Both refried bean and rice does not have to be prepared from scratch. You can use store-bought tortillas but if you really want flavor, try my Homemade Flour Tortillas with Butter. I promise, this is not tedious to make and flavorful....
Ever wondered how to make Homemade Flour Tortillas with Butter? With only 5 ingredients, you can easily make this soft chewy buttery flour tortillas for Cinco De Mayo. It is convenient to get store-bought tortillas if pressed for time. But if you are motivated to make homemade flour tortillas with butter, it is much better....
Puff Pastry Apple Turnovers are delicious easy desserts made with flaky puff pastry dough filled with cinnamon flavored diced apples. This quick to make Puff Pastry Apple Turnovers can be done in an hour using a store bought puff pastry and fresh apples. If you love apple pie then there’s no doubt you’ll be all...
Curry Oxtail Stew Instant Pot is slow cooked oxtail in tomato base and savory curry powder in a variety of vegetables. Curry Oxtail Stew was a staple in my Mom’s kitchen when we were growing up. When she made it though, it doesn’t have vegetables. This was always a big hit with us. It's delicious,...
After 2 weeks of craving bread, I finally found the time to make my favorite New York Style Bagel recipe. Bagels are moist, dense and chewy, similar to a New York Style Bagel. Initially, I was planning to make only 8 bagels but to save time and effort I decided to double the recipe. I...
Tuna Salad Sandwich is a classic sandwich made with canned tuna, mayonnaise, onion, celery and other ingredients. Tuna Salad sandwich is easy to make, often a lunch box staple for school or work. Right now, most people are working from home and this recipe is something you can easily whip up during your lunch break. ...
Pan-Fried T-bone Steak recipe is a quick, savory, delicious dish to serve this Easter Sunday. If you are strictly abiding with the social distancing ordinance, Easter celebration will be different this year. It will be intimate, just whoever is in your household. HAPPY EASTER TO ALL! To some, Easter could be lackluster this year. The...
Press for time, try this Poached Teriyaki Salmon Recipe. Poaching salmon is quick and this recipe takes less than 30 minutes to make. Due to social distancing, non-essential businesses and schools are closed. Some employees are working remotely from home with their kids at home too. Guess what, you never anticipated making lunch everyday. You...
Lil Smokies Spaghetti is a delicious, quick spaghetti dish you can make while working from home that you and your kids will enjoy. Little Smokies are mini smoked sausages. I was reading a Yahoo article the other day about grocery shopping and pasta is still one of the items that is hard to come by....
Egg Bacon Spinach Omelette is quick and easy to prepare. Honestly, I don’t think you even need a recipe to make this. This Egg Bacon Spinach Omelette is pretty versatile. With many people staying home these days, it is feasible to prepare this delicious Egg Bacon Spinach Omelette for breakfast or if you are like...
Did you know, a canned refried beans can be enhanced to make it savory and creamy similar to homemade or one served in a Mexican restaurant. Refried Beans also known as frijoles refritos is often served as a filling for burritos, side with other meals or dip for nachos. In a typical traditional Mexican household,...
Ground Beef Tacos are quick and easy to make with seasoned ground beef topped with shredded lettuce, cheese, cilantro, diced tomatoes in crunchy taco shells. Consider adding other toppings like sour cream, onion, jalapeno, avocado. It’s Taco Tuesday, when craving this delicious tacos here’s an easy Ground Beef Tacos recipe. In normal times, restaurants are...
Due to the situation we are faced right now, this is the best time to check What’s in Your Pantry and Fridge. The way we live our lives for the next few weeks or months will be altered or disrupted temporarily. How long, nobody knows. One way or another, we (except for the immature) will...
What is Chicken Satay? Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce is skewered marinated chicken, grilled or cooked in pan or baked in the oven and dipped in a luscious, savory Thai peanut sauce. Boneless chicken thigh is best used when making chicken satay. Chicken breast can be used as well but chicken thigh renders a...
Peanut Sauce is made of peanuts, Thai red curry paste and other savory ingredients that can enhance the flavor of meat, fish or vegetables. It simple and easy, with most of the ingredients are staples in ones kitchen. This creamy peanut sauce is quick to make and can be prepared in less than half an...
Asian Cucumber Salad is easy and a refreshing salad that pairs well with meat, seafood or fish. This salad is simple and quick to make within minutes. Asian Cucumber Salad is best chilled before serving. It is lent season and this delicious salad can be eaten by itself or have it with fish or seafood...
Strawberry Banana Smoothie is nutritious and refreshing to have anytime of day. Strawberries are in season and they are huge and very sweet. Guess what, the best time to make my favorite classic Strawberry Banana Smoothie. Banana is another fruit that is always available in our household. I’m very picky when it comes to eating...
Strawberry Spinach Salad with Candied Walnut & Feta is a delightful, healthy salad. Make it more refreshing with red onion and cherry tomatoes. This salad is light and quick to make. Pair it with a simple Garlic Vinaigrette Dressing or tangy Orange Poppy Seed Dressing and you have one delicious meal. If your New Year’s...
Burger Steak with Mushroom Gravy is a combination of moist ground beef and pork, made into patties and smothered with creamy mushroom gravy. They are deliciously moist, tender, plump burger patties in creamy mushroom gravy. Jollibee Style burger steak. For moist, juicy, tender Burger Steak combine equal portions of ground beef & ground pork. Make...
Prepare your favorite Steak with Bearnaise this Valentine’s Day! Bearnaise is a French sauce that pairs well with steak, fish and vegetables. Steak with Bearnaise prepared at home is easy and delicious that can beat dining at a fancy restaurant. For one, you can perfectly make your steak to your preference. Second, you are saving...
Jalapeno Cilantro Lime Pork Tacos Recipe for your Super Bowl Party! This Jalapeno Cilantro Lime Pork Tacos Recipe is easy and savory with pork marinated in a concoction of fragrant lime juice, chopped jalapeno, cilantro and spices. For less heat remove the jalapeno seeds. It is best to marinate pork for at least half a...
Garlic Butter Dungeness Crab is a delicacy yet simple seafood dish in rich, savory garlic butter sauce that you can easily prepare at home. While making this Garlic Butter Dungeness Crab, the aroma of the garlic butter sauce is so inviting and it enhances the flavor of the crab meat. Dungeness Crab season starts at...
Asian Carrot Radish Salad is easy, simple, crunchy and refreshing vegetable appetizer or side dish made of radish, carrot, green onion and shallot in a sweet savory sauce. This radish salad pairs well with meat, chicken or poultry and fish. Red radish or Daikon variety will work well with this salad recipe. For a delicious,...
Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry with Oyster Sauce is Today’s Delight, a super easy recipe to make at home. Chicken and Broccoli are the main ingredients flavored with savory oyster sauce and other seasonings. This simple and healthy dish is much flavorful when chicken is marinated for at least an hour. I prepped everything the...
Roasted Asparagus with Bearnaise Sauce is a side dish served with fish, seafood or meat. Asparagus is often roasted, boiled or steamed. I googled Asparagus and pulled up Wikipedia. To my surprise, asparagus’s composition is 93% water. I would have never guess that because of it’s texture. Aside from being good, it is rich in...
Thanksgiving is around the corner and ribeye roast is perfect to serve for the holidays. Slow cooking at low temperature is key for a tender, moist and juicy roast. I will show you How to Slow Cook a Ribeye Roast in the Oven that everyone will love. One thing to note, oven temperature varies so...
Try this Apricot Glazed Carve Ham with Rosemary and Brown Sugar for this holiday season! If you like the sweet flavor of fruit, apricot combined with rosemary and brown sugar makes a really good ham glaze. Give ham a different twist this feasting season than the usual decadent pineapple brown sugar glaze. Thanksgiving is upon...
French Macarons are colorful dainty cookies with ganache, buttercream or jam sandwiched between two macaron cookies. It can be addicting but they are too sweet. Macarons are always described as finicky, fuzzy cookies that should have feet. For some people who are not familiar with these cookies are probably wondering what the h#$# are those...
Easy Moist Chocolate Cake recipe that is not too sweet. This chocolate cake paired with a not too sweet Dark Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting is so delicious. I went to you tube and this chocolate cake popped up. With many great comments, I got intrigued and bookmarked the video. Thinking I would make it one...
Fruit Cocktail Jello Easter Eggs are Jello gelatin desserts with fruit cocktail and shaped into an egg using a mold. These Jello Easter Eggs ...
Dried Danggit fish also known as Dried Salted Rabbitfish, is a popular Filipino dried fish that is fried until crispy. This post is about How to Cook ...
Pancit Canton is a popular Filipino noodle recipe with meat, shrimp, a medley of vegetables and noodles made of wheat flour. In the Philippines, ...
Sinigang na Hipon is an all time Filipino favorite and an easy soup to make, made of shrimp in savory sour tamarind broth. Filipinos have many ...
50+ Filipino Lent Food Ideas that you can make this Lent Season. In the observance of Lent and Holy Week, many Filipino Christians and Catholics ...
Sinigang na Bangus is an all time Filipino favorite milkfish soup with vegetables in sour tamarind broth. Cooking this nutritious Sinigang na Bangus ...
Orange Poppy Seed Dressing is healthy refreshing dressing for any salad. With only a few ingredients, this dressing can enhance the flavor of salad. ...
This Heart Shaped Brownie Cake Pops are irresistable treats and easy to make. What not to love, made with classic brownies smothered in Hershey’s ...
Instant Pot Pork Nilaga is a Filipino clear pork soup boiled in onion and peppercorn along with vegetables. A delicious simple soup that you can ...
Barbecue Little Smokies with Grape Jelly is easy to make and a perfect appetizer for any gathering. These Little Smokies can be cooked on stove top, ...
