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KCC: Suman sa Lihia »

This month’s Kulinarya theme is Suman. Suman is one of Filipino native delicacies; it’s made of sticky rice (also cassava) wrapped in banana or coconut leaves and boiled. There are different kinds of suman; the ones I’m familiar with are suman sa lihia, suman sa ibos ( glutinous rice wrapped in young coconut leaves) and suman sa latik – my favorite of all [...]

October 16, 2010 | Posted in Cuisine,Filipino Food,Kakanin-Native Delicacies,Kulinarya Cooking Club,Photo | Read More »

Kulinarya Cooking Club: Ginataan »

I’m so happy with this month’s KCC theme because coconut milk is my favorite! :) I have posted many of my favorite gata (coconut milk) recipes already but there are so much more that I haven’t shared yet like this recipe: Ginataang Halo-Halo or Ginataang Bilo-Bilo, it’s my mom’s favorite and she used to cook it often especially on [...]

July 20, 2010 | Posted in Filipino Food,Kulinarya Cooking Club,Photo,Sweets | Read More »

Kulinarya Cooking Club: Barbecue »

Kulinarya Cooking Club‘s theme for the month of June is: BBQ! Who doesn’t love barbecue? There are so many kinds of barbecue but for me, there’s only one that brings so much memories and is my favorite of all: pork barbecue in bamboo skewers, it’s the best! I remember those nights when I was a [...]

June 21, 2010 | Posted in Cuisine,Filipino Food,Kulinarya Cooking Club,Meat,Photo,Pork | Read More »

Pancit Bihon »

When I was young, elders say that eating pancit will give us long life and one should not cut the noodles when cooking it especially for birthdays or the celebrant’s life will be shortened too, I know that sounds silly, and I know now that it isn’t true. But I believe that eating pancit could indeed help make one’s life [...]

May 20, 2010 | Posted in Filipino Food,Photo | Read More »

Pancit Canton ( Kulinarya Cooking Club) »

It’s noodles for May’s Kulinarya Cooking Club theme. Caroline and I are the hosts for this month and we’ve decided on pancit. When you say pancit (noodles) in Filipino, it usually refers to pancit bihon the most common and popular but there are several pancit or noodle dishes in Filipino cuisine: pancit canton, sotanghon (mung [...]

May 19, 2010 | Posted in Chinese,Cuisine,Filipino Food,Kulinarya Cooking Club,Photo | Read More »

Kulinarya Cooking Club: Polvoron »

This month’s Kulinarya Cooking Club theme is polvoron, a part of every Filipino’s childhood; even those who grew up abroad know polvoron. Once you take a bite of this, you’ll find it hard to stop..I sometimes find myself mindlessly opening wrapper after wrappers of these sweet and addictive powdery treats. I also remember choking on this as my siblings and I used to [...]

April 20, 2010 | Posted in Filipino Food,Kulinarya Cooking Club,Olive's Twist,Photo | Read More »

Kulinarya: Empanada ( with Cheesy Tuna Filling) »

How time flies..it feels like I just posted the leche flan for Kulinarya for February and now March’s almost over which means another delicious Filipino food in spotlight. This month’s theme is empanada.. I have never made empanada ever and did noteven attempted it for some reasons: first, it’s easier to buy it from a bakeshop whenever [...]

March 21, 2010 | Posted in Cuisine,Filipino Food,Fish,Kulinarya Cooking Club,Olive's Twist,Photo,Seafood | Read More »

Mango Flan On Brownies »

I’ve seen this from Gale Gand’s TV show, Sweet Dreams, I wanted to make this ever since but never got the chance to do so and when I found out that Kulinarya Cooking Club is showcasing leche flan, I thought this is the perfect time to do it. I will also share my very simple and [...]