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Filipino Oxtail Kare Kare
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Kare Kare (Filipino Peanut Oxtail Stew)

Kare Kare is a rich and hearty peanut stew made with fork-tender oxtails and blanched vegetables. This recipe was based off of my dad’s version of Kare Kare, which has proven to be a hit at potlucks every single time.

Bibingka with shredded coconut and cheese
Dessert, Other

Bibingka (Filipino Baked Rice Cake)

Bibingka is a fluffy Filipino rice cake made up of rice flour and coconut milk. Typically eaten as a midday snack or dessert, this traditional Filipino cake is a perfect ending to any meal or with a warm cup of tea or coffee!

Homemade chili oil
Dips, Sauces, Pastes, Other

Homemade Chili Oil

Chili oil is a staple condiment in almost all Asian households. Making it from scratch is both rewarding and perfect to use for all your sauces, dips, and marinades.

Magic Water (palamig)
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Magic Water (Palamig)

Magic Water is a viral Filipino drink popularized by Binondo’s Aling Bebe. It’s refreshing and perfect for the summer season as a sweet, thirst-quenching drink.

Ramen eggs (ajitsuke tamago or ajitama)
Other, Side

Ramen Eggs (Ajitsuke Tamago)

Ramen eggs are delicious Japanese-style eggs that are soft-boiled and marinated overnight. The jammy, custardy yolk are perfect on top of ramen or even just on its own.

Ube pie (jollibee copycat)
Dessert, Other

Ube Pie (Jollibee copycat)

Ube pie is a staple dessert item from the popular Filipino fast joint, Jollibee. It’s a sweet, rich, and crispy dessert that showcases the unique flavor of Filipino ube! Check out this recipe for ube pie’s counterpart: Peach Mango Pie What is ube pie? Ube pie is one of the […]