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Delightful Coconut Toppings Filipino cuisine is rich in flavors and textures, especially when it comes to our beloved desserts or kakanin. A key ingredient that adds a unique taste and texture to these treats is coconut. In this guide, I’ll walk you through two popular coconut-based toppings that are essential in garnishing various Filipino delicacies.…
If you are looking for an all-purpose marinade sauce, then look no more as this is the most flavorful all-purpose marinade sauce you will want to use for beef, steak, pork, poultry, and even lamb. The aroma of the herbs and spices is divine and the healthier choice of olive oil mixture. You may use…
Annatto (seeds) or achiote is a condiment that is mostly used for food coloring. Annatto trees are found mostly in tropical countries like the Philippines. When color is extracted using water or oil it releases an orange-red color. Annatto gives that vibrant color to the food which makes it more inviting and visually appealing to…
Garam Masala is also known as the “Warming” spice. Its origin is from northern India. It’s commonly used not only to spice up a dish but to also add flavor and aroma. The middle eastern part like Pakistan and/or Persia makes use of this aromatic spice as well. So, come and join me in learning…
Sweet Chili Sauce is our household favorite when it comes to a dipping sauce. This recipe is perfect for any side dishes or main course meals. The salty, sour, and sweet taste is a combination you will want to try for yourself if you are a dipping sauce junky. Join me in learning how to…
Cucumber Aioli is one of my favorite sauces because of the refreshing taste of the cucumber. I personally like it chilled. This sauce is perfect for any egg roll dish like southwest egg rolls. They are the perfect match! Make sure to use real mayonnaise and fatty sour cream. You can also use this on…
Join me in learning how to grow your own lemongrass so you don’t have to look for them in the grocery store whenever you need it. Lemongrass has a lot of health benefits (such as anti-oxidants, helps indigestion, helps burn fat, and boosts metabolism to mention a few) aside from being a flavorful ingredient to…