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Rice, Noodles and Pasta Recipes

Check out our recipe for delicious and easy rice, noodles and pasta dishes. It pairs well with meat or seafood or a simple sauce.

Lil Smokies Spaghetti

June 1, 2024 by Cris Leave a Comment

Spaghetti with whole little smokies sausages garnished with grated cheese and chopped parsley on a platter.

Enjoy the simplicity of Lil Smokies Spaghetti, a delicious, quick, and satisfying meal option. Spaghetti, a classic favorite paired perfectly with mini smoked sausages that kids will love, making it ideal for busy weeknights or to take along for work or school lunches. If you've never had spaghetti with Little Smokies, try it. You will […]

Shrimp Fried Rice

May 20, 2021 by Cris Leave a Comment

2 servings of shrimp fried rice with Chinese sausage, ham, eggs and vegetables and tea drink.

Shrimp Fried Rice with Chinese Sausage and Ham is quick and easy stir fried rice, shrimp, Chinese sausage, ham, eggs and vegetables in tasty, savory umani flavors. Fried rice with shrimp is one of the popular variation commonly ordered in Asian restaurants. This Shrimp Fried Rice is definitely a meal on its own since it […]

Filipino Chicken Macaroni Salad Recipe

March 1, 2021 by Fortune Leave a Comment

This is a Filipino Chicken Macaroni Salad recipe on a plate.

Filipino Chicken Macaroni Salad is one of my favorite pasta dish and it is common to find in gatherings and potlucks. Cooked elbow macaroni is combined with shredded chicken, ham, cheese, carrots, onion, pineapple, pimiento, sweet relish, raisins, condense milk and mayonnaise. It is best when chilled and serve as a snack or side dish. […]

Spinach and Beef Lasagna with White Sauce

December 12, 2020 by Cris 2 Comments

Plated lasagna and Spinach Lasagna recipe is Today's Delight.

This moist and creamy Spinach and Beef Lasagna recipe features three layers of lasagna noodles filled between layers with juicy meat sauce, fresh spinach, creamy Parmesan white sauce, and gooey mozzarella cheese. Baked to perfection with crispy edges, bubbly and gooey mozzarella cheese, rich creamy bechamel Parmesan sauce, and al dente lasagna noodles infused with […]

Goto Instant Pot or Stove Top

August 14, 2020 by Cris Leave a Comment

Goto is a Filipino congee or rice porridge is Today's Delight.

Goto Instant Pot is a Filipino congee or rice porridge cooked with glutinous rice and honeycomb tripe in a savory ginger broth. Beef tripe is used to make this delicious comforting food. Cooking tripe in a pressure cooker is quicker than the conventional method of slow cooking on stove top. In the Philippines, it is […]

Dolmades Recipe

June 12, 2020 by Cris Leave a Comment

Greek Dolmades in plate with sauce is Today's Delight.

Dolmades recipe is a delicious Greek stuffed grape leaves made of rice, spices and herbs, with or without meat and cooked in a lemony sauce. It is serve as an appetizer or main dish. A few of these can easily fill you up. Today’s Delight is Dolmades with Ground Beef. You can use ground lamb […]

Pad Thai Noodles

June 1, 2020 by Cris Leave a Comment

Pad Thai Noodles in skillet is Today's Delight.

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 United States. Shrimp and Chicken […]

Cheesy Refried Bean and Rice Burrito

May 5, 2020 by Cris Leave a Comment

Cheesy Refried Bean and Rice Burrito is Today's Delight.

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. […]

Pancit Canton Recipe

March 7, 2020 by Cris Leave a Comment

Pancit Canton recipe is a Filipino noodle dish and Today's Delight.

This Pancit Canton recipe is a popular Filipino stir-fried noodles with meat, shrimp, a medley of vegetables and noodles made of wheat flour. In the Philippines, there are many versions of pancit using different types of noodles. Just like Pancit Canton, these other versions of pancit to name pancit guisado, pancit malabon, pancit luglug are […]

Pancit Luglug

October 3, 2019 by Cris Leave a Comment

Pancit Luglug a Filipino Noodle Dish is Today's Delight

Pancit Luglug is a delectable Filipino noodle dish that shares the same ingredients as Pancit Malabon and Pancit Palabok. What differentiate these 3 popular noodle dish is the type of noodle used and the thickness of the gravy. What is Pancit Luglug? Pancit Luglug is a noodle dish that uses thin or thick cornstarch noodles, […]

Easy Rotini with Beef and Spinach Recipe

August 13, 2019 by Cris Leave a Comment

Rotini pasta with beef and vegetables

Craving for pasta? This easy Rotini with Beef and Spinach recipe is simple and doesn’t require to many ingredients yet so flavorful. For more appealing and appetizing looking pasta dish, use the tri-color rotini. If all you have on hand is plain colored rotini, that will work too. This Rotini with Beef and Spinach recipe […]

Pancit Bihon Recipe

August 1, 2019 by Fortune Leave a Comment

Stir-fried Filipino noodles with lemon and fish sauce.

Pancit Bihon recipe or Pancit Guisado is a delicious Filipino noodle dish that is easy to make and uses bihon noodles, pork, shrimp or chicken and a variety of chopped vegetables. It is well loved by Filipinos and foreigners alike. Bihon also called cornstarch sticks is a type of noodle made of cornstarch. Pancit Bihon […]

Arroz Caldo Recipe (Filipino Chicken Rice Porridge)

July 31, 2019 by Cris 3 Comments

Arroz Caldo is a porridge with chicken, hard-boiled egg sprinkled with toasted garlic and green onion seasoned with lemon and fish sauce.

Arroz Caldo is a Filipino chicken rice porridge recipe, delicious yet so simple and easy to make. This Arroz Caldo recipe is made with chicken, glutinous and regular white rice simmered in broth or water in with a savory ginger flavor. When served, it is topped with hard-boiled egg, toasted garlic, green onion, lemon, and […]

Shrimp Linguine with Spinach and Mussel

July 7, 2019 by Cris Leave a Comment

Shrimp Linguine with Spinach and Mussel is a delicious creamy seafood pasta made special with white wine and Portobello mushroom. It is easy and quick to make but very flavorful. It is July 4th weekend and after all the barbecues, I am craving for some pasta. I made and tripled this seafood linguine pasta recipe […]

Pork Shrimp Vegetable Lo Mein Recipe

June 16, 2019 by Cris 4 Comments

Chinese Lo Mein noodles with pork, shrimp and vegetable in a serving platter and a bowl with chop stick.

Pork Shrimp Vegetable Lo Mein Recipe is easy, versatile and a delicious noodle dish. You can swap the meat with chicken or beef. Don’t care for meat or shrimp, leave it out totally and have a vegetable lo mein. Whatever you decide, this lo mein recipe is scrumptious and flavorful. Lo Mein is one of […]

Filipino Spaghetti Recipe

December 10, 2018 by Cris Leave a Comment

A plate of Filipino Spaghetti with meat sauce and hot dog and spaghetti noodles in a fork.

Filipino Spaghetti recipe is characterized by its sweet scrumptious sauce. Spaghetti is the most consumed pasta in the Philippines. One of Jolibee’s popular dish in their menu is the sweet and savory Filipino Spaghetti. Filipino Style Spaghetti is made with only a few ingredients but two essential ingredients are banana sauce and red hotdog. In […]

Pastitsio Recipe

October 6, 2018 by Cris Leave a Comment

Pastitsio Recipe is Today's Delight

Pastitsio recipe is a classic Greek pasta dish made of ground beef flavored with spices and creamy bechamel sauce. It is hearty and delicious and tempting to go for seconds or thirds. If you love lasagna, you will enjoy this dish. My first time making Pastitsio some 30 years ago, I was hesitant to add […]

Cheese Tortellini with Basil Cream Sauce

September 19, 2018 by Cris Leave a Comment

Cheese Tortellini with Basil Cream Sauce is Today's Delight

Summer is almost over and my two basil plants are still thriving. I made Cheese Tortellini with Basil Cream Sauce and it was delicious. Now, one of my plant has barely any leaves on it. It is outside so hopefully it will recover before it gets cold. Whenever I have basil and craving for something […]

Persian Steamed Rice with Dill and Lima Beans

August 15, 2018 by Cris Leave a Comment

persian steamed rice with dill and lima beans is Today's Delight

Persian Steamed Rice with Dill and Lima Beans is yummy and a one pot rice dish. The first time I had Persian rice and kabob I was not sure if I was going to like it due to the pungent smell. Amazingly, I did. If you love dill – you will love this rice. Don’t […]

Vegetable Vermicelli Noodles Recipe

August 9, 2018 by Cris Leave a Comment

Vegetable Vermicelli Noodles Recipe is Today's Delight new posting

Vegetable Vermicelli Noodles Recipe is a quick and simple noodle dish you can prepare and cook in no time. When making this dish you can throw in any vegetables you have in your fridge. I made a dish that called for ½ can mushroom so I end up with a leftover that I am using […]

Jalapeno Spam Fried Rice

June 23, 2018 by Carl Leave a Comment

Jalapeno spam fried rice. What's in Your Pantry and Fridge - SPAM

Jalapeno spam fried rice is what’s for lunch today. I have a thick slice of ham, eggs, carrots and green onions in my fridge and that calls for fried rice. Filipinos and Hawaiian are known to love spam. In the Philippines, spam is one of the canned goods enjoyed by people. People stock up on […]

Roasted Garlic Crab and Garlic Noodle

May 31, 2018 by Fortune Leave a Comment

Roasted garlic crab and garlic noodles

Roasted garlic crab and garlic noodle is a scrumptious seafood dish that will make you drool. The garlic noodle complement the roasted garlic crab so well. I use linguine and it is delicious. This roasted garlic crab copycat recipe was inspired by Thanh Long in San Francisco and Crustacean in Beverly Hills, California. If you’ve been […]

Sinangag

May 30, 2018 by Fortune Leave a Comment

how to cook sinangag

Sinangag is a Filipino Garlic Rice made with garlic and a day old rice. Garlic is stir fried to golden brown then rice is added and seasoned with salt and pepper. Unlike fried rice, sinangag recipe does not have any meat or vegetables but it is usually paired with dried fish or squid, egg, longanisa, […]

Thai Pineapple Fried Rice Recipe

May 18, 2018 by Carl Leave a Comment

Pineapple Fried Rice

Thai Pineapple Fried Rice recipe is a super easy and quick fried rice dish with chunks of pineapple, spices, eggs, ham and shrimp. There are many variant when it comes to making fried rice. You can easily go Vegan with this meal – eliminate the egg, ham and shrimp. Still so delicious with the bite […]

Pancit Malabon Recipe

May 3, 2018 by Fortune 2 Comments

pancit malabon recipe

Pancit Malabon recipe is a popular Filipino noodle dish that use thick noodles with sauce already mixed in and topped with seafood and sliced eggs. As the name implies, Pancit Malabon originated in Malabon City. In the Philippines, it is sold in different sized bilao (woven wood container). The largest sized bilao is priced reasonably […]

Garlic Noodle Recipe

April 19, 2018 by Fortune Leave a Comment

garlic noodles recipe

Garlic Noodle Recipe is a simple noodle dish infused with a savory garlic sauce. For me, it is a meal by itself. Toasted garlic aroma alone will make you salivate. These has garlic, butter, cheese and more, so what's not to love. Garlic Noodles can be paired with other dishes and it goes well with […]

Yang Chow Fried Rice Recipe

February 7, 2018 by Fortune Leave a Comment

yang chow fried rice recipe

Yang Chow Fried Rice recipe is a popular Chinese-style wok fried rice dish with shrimp, Chinese sausage and chopped vegetables. Because of it’s popularity all over the world, there are many variations of this fried rice. Com Chien, a Vietnamese Fried Rice is a variation of the Yang Chow Fried Rice. Pork or chicken can […]

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