Blog Posts on pinoy home cooking

Pinakbet with Pork Recipe by Food Treats and More on Nov 8, 2010Pinakbet is a popular dish in the northern region of the Philippines, Ilocos. It has become famous in other regions as well and each has its own version be it in the choice of vegetables, seasoning or meat. This pinakbet with pork recipe is a ka...

Spring Egg Omelette Recipe by Food Treats and More on Oct 17, 2010We can always have fun with our egg omelettes by adding one or more other ingredients to it like vegetables or meat. I am quite proud to this Spring Egg Omelette recipe because I was able to use the left over vegetables and created a vibrant egg om...

Sinigang na Tilapia Recipe by Food Treats and More on Oct 5, 2010Sinigang is a common dish for Filipinos. It is a soup characterized by its sour flavor. Different fruits can be used as souring agent such as tamarind (which is the most common), guava, green mango, kamias or bilimbi and santol. Back home, my most...

Stir-Fry Squid with Broccoli Recipe by Food Treats and More on Oct 3, 2010This stir-fry squid with broccoli recipe is supposed to duplicate the Chinese recipe I researched on the Internet. Unfortunately, we do not have rice wine on our shelf as we are not using such ingredient in our cooking. Rice wine is one of the requir...

Paksiw na Galunggong Recipe by Food Treats and More on Sep 29, 2010Paksiw na Galunggong is one of the varieties of paksiw na isda recipes. I like the small-size galunggong or scad fish better than the large ones as I find them more flavorful. Paksiw is a process of stewing meat or fish in vinegar and some spices...

Turon Recipe by Food Treats and More on Aug 26, 2010Turon or fried wrapped banana is a popular snack among Filipinos. It is usually made of saba bananas covered with brown sugar and wrapped in a very thin pastry wrapper or lumpia wrapper, which is the simple recipe. Another recipe is by adding slices...