Tag Archives for Filipino Recipes

Champorado flashback

It’s been a long time since I did a Filipino food post. You may think this concoction looks strange, but when I saw a post on Burnt Lumpia about champorado is something I remember so fondly from my childhood. And … Continue reading →

02. December 2009 by darleene
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Fried rice with shrimp and BACON!

Has it been a while since my last Filipino food experiment? I suppose its because I really wanted my next attempt to be kare-kare, but I’m not quite ready yet. So Trinity made the choice — we had shrimp in … Continue reading →

07. April 2009 by darleene
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Mmmmm, caldereta

A few weeks ago, I attempted the Mount Everest of Filipino cuisine and tried my hand at making caldereta from scratch. It was not easy, let me tell you — I believe it took me an hour of chopping, slicing … Continue reading →

29. January 2009 by darleene
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Attempting menudo

I say attempt because it didn’t turn out quite how I think it should have. Anyway, I tried the menudo recipe in my little Filipino cookbook, but my problem was that I didn’t follow the directions to the letter. Plus, … Continue reading →

10. January 2009 by darleene
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Adventures in Filipino cooking: Picadillo

As I mentioned recently, I got a new cookbook and Trinity has been itching to try it out. We happened to have ground beef on hand, so we decided to try Picadillo, a ground beef and vegetable stew. It was … Continue reading →

03. January 2009 by darleene
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