Recipes

How To Cook Kare Kare in an Electric Pressure Cooker

Kare Kare has meat so tender, you can eat it with just a spoon if you wanted to. Everything’s bathed with a thick peanut sauce that makes Filipinos proud to say that we have a dish that’s cooked with peanut butter. It sounds like one of those kitchen hacks you hashtag because you use a…

Adobo Lechon Kawali

I fried the pork belly until it came up to temperature.  I was anxiously hungry and it seemed crackingly crispy enough.  It smelled good.  It looked good.  It tasted good.  But only hitting the tongue.  I chomped down and chewed, and chewed and chewed.  And then, chewed.  This is a lot tougher than I remember.…

Crispy Sinangag – Garlic Crispy Fried Rice

“It is not a meal unless there is rice,” my grandma would say, sometimes even putting rice in her bowl of spaghetti.  Growing up, I soon found out that this phrase echoed in many other Filipino households.  Traditionally, every Filipino meal is accompanied with rice.  The same is true for practically all of Asia.  Rice…