Easy Filipino and Asian Recipes
Sawsawan is a Filipino vinegar-based dip that brightens up dishes with a sharp, tangy flavor. This is traditionally paired with grilled or fried foods to offset the heaviness and richness of the meal.
Filipino Street-Style chicken is a crispy, umami fried chicken popular amongst street vendors in the Philippines!
Bulalo is a comforting Filipino soup made with tender beef shanks and bone marrow. Served with sweet corn and leafy greens, this soup is perfect for those chilly, cozy days indoors.
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.
Filipino-style macaroni salad is a festive side dish that can pair perfectly with all your main dishes. Commonly eaten during the holiday season, this salad is a delicious addition to your potluck spreads!
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!
Adobong Puti, also known as “White Adobo” is regarded as the true, original version of Filipino adobo from the pre-colonial Philippine era. It’s tangy, savory, and much lighter compared to its soy sauce-based adobo counterpart.
Sukiyaki is a comforting Japanese Hot Pot type-dish that’s perfect for the chilly months. Serve this alongside a bowl of rice and share with the entire family for a filling and delicious meal!
The Palayok is a Filipino clay pot that’s made for cooking traditional Filipino stews and soups. Known for their durability and even distribution of heat, palayoks are the perfect vessel for simmering dishes low and slow. Every few days or so, I try to visit my local Asian supermarket to […]
Escabeche is a festive and classic Filipino dish for everyday meals or for special get-togethers. Whole, crispy fish is topped with a colourful sweet and sour sauce for a delicious and hearty meal!
I'm a Filipino-Canadian homecook, content creator, and massive foodie. Here I share a collection of my favorite Filipino and Asian recipes!