In this video, we are continuing our Asian-inspired lunchbox series with a trip to the Philippines. The first thing that pops into my head when I think of a Filipino lunchbox is baon. Baon is in all essence a Filipino meal that is taken to work, school, or on a trip, and just like a […]
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Pantry Picadillo
In this video, I am going to show you how to make a delicious picadillo with some common pantry and freezer ingredients. This is the Filipino version of picadillo, which is a common Latin American style of hash. It uses ground meat as a base, in this case, pork, but you can use beef, goat, […]
Mami vs. Sopas
In this video, I’m gonna show you how to take a chicken and make a simple but flavorful broth that we’re going to make into 2 styles of Filipino noodle soup. One is called Mami, which is like ramen with long egg noodles and various toppings, and the other is called Sopas, which has macaroni […]
Garlic Shrimp with Bagoong Butter
We’ve only been cooped up in the house for 2 days and I’m already bouncing off the walls. So what do I do to pass the time while the kids are on their screens? After sorting the canned goods and arranging the noodles according to nationality and style, I decided to see what I could […]