This is the signature dish of the Bicol Province in the Southeastern part of Luzon. A cuisine known for its generous use of hot chili peppers and coconut milk. Reducing the amount of chili peppers will lower the...
Ingredients :
Dough
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
2 tbsp. butter, melted
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tbsp. sugar
1/2 cup water
Filling
1 boneless, skinless chicken thigh (or chicken breast), thinly sliced
3...
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1 lb. medium-sized fresh squid (or pre-cleaned frozen squid)
1/2 cup flour
1 tsp. salt
1 egg, beaten
2 cups oil, for deep-frying
Sweet and Sour Sauce (Spicy Garlic Vinegar Sauce, or Garlic Mayonnaise...
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1 lb. fresh shrimp, shelled, deveined and leave the tails on
3 tbsp. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 cup water
1 egg, beaten
2 cups oil, for deep-frying
Sweet and Sour Sauce...
Duck eggs are traditionally used to make salted eggs but chicken eggs work fine too. Salted eggs is made by soaking the eggs in a brine solution for about three weeks or more and keep them in a dark and dry place—preferably...
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600 g lean ground beef
1 tbsp. olive oil
1 onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tbsp. ground cumin
1-1/2 tsp. chili powder
1 can (400 g) crushed tomatoes
2 tbsp. tomato paste
1 tsp. sugar
2 tsp....
A very simple way of cooking shrimps (aside from grilling). No sauce, not oily and no strong ingredients to distract the natural taste of the shrimps.
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1 lb. medium shrimps, trimmed
2 tbsp. vegetable...
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1 lb. large shrimps/prawns
1 tbsp. vegetable oil
1/2 cup oyster sauce
3 tbsp. chili garlic sauce
1 tsp. sesame oil
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Cooking Procedures :
Prepare shrimps; peel, deveined...
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30 pcs. (about 500 g) mini/cocktail hotdogs
15 bamboo barbecue sticks
Dough
1 tbsp. yeast
1 tbsp. sugar
1 cup water
1 tsp. fine salt
1/3 cup shortening (or softened butter)
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
4-1/2...
Ingredients :
Crust
3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1-1/4 tsp. salt
1 tbsp. sugar
1/2 cup chilled butter
1/4 cup shortening
2 large eggs, beaten
3 tbsp. white wine
3-4 tbsp. cold water
Filling
2 tbsp. vegetable...
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2 plum tomatoes, diced
1 green onion, finely chopped
1 tbsp. (15 mL) minced jalapeño pepper
1/4 cup (50 mL) chopped fresh coriander/cilantro
1 tbsp. (15 mL) vegetable oil
1 tbsp. (15 mL) lime juice...
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1 lb. (454 g) lean ground pork
3 green onions, chopped
2 minced cloves of garlic
1 carrots, grated
1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped water chestnuts
2 tbsp. (25 mL) soy sauce
1 tsp. (5 mL) sesame oil
1/2 tsp....
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8 oz. (250 g) lean italian sausage
8 oz. (250 g) lean ground beef
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp. (10 mL) cajun seasoning (or chili powder)
2 tbsp. (25 mL) coarsely chopped jalapeño peppers...
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2 tbsp. oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
100 g. pork, cut into 1/2 in. cubes
1 tbsp. all-purpose flour
water (or broth)
2 tbsp. soy sauce
2 tbsp. vinegar
pepper
2 bundles kangkong (water spinach), cut...
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30 tortilla chips
1 3-oz. can jalapeño bean dip (or any jar of dip or salsa, according to your liking)
1-1/4 cups grated cheddar cheese
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Cooking Procedures :
Spread bean...
Quick and easy French fries without deep-frying. Make lots, as everyone loves them.
Ingredients :
1-1/2 lb. Yukon Gold potatoes
1/3 cup vegetable oil
salt, to taste
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Cooking Procedures...
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4 large Yukon Gold or baking potatoes
2 tbsp. chili powder
3 tbsp. olive oil
salt, to taste
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Cooking Procedures :
Preheat oven to 400°F. Prepare a baking sheet.
Scrub...
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3 large potatoes
2 tbsp. melted butter (or margarine)
1 tsp. minced garlic
2 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 tsp. paprika
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Cooking Procedures :
Preheat oven to 375°F....
These are best eaten as soon as they are made, but you can also make them ahead and reheat at 400°F for 3 minutes.
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1-1/2 cups buttermilk
1/4 tsp. cayenne (or more, to taste)
2 sweet onions, thinly...
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Pastry Crust
· 1/2 cup butter or margarine
· 1-1/2 cups flour
· pinch of salt
· 1/4 cup ice water
Filling
· 3 eggs
· 1-1/2 cups cream
· salt and pepper
· 3/4 cup grated Swiss cheese
· 6...
Ingredients :
· 1/2 cup butter
· 1 to 1-1/2 tsp. garlic powder (or 2 to 4 cloves garlic, minced)
· 1/4 tsp. salt
· 1/4 tsp. pepper, freshly ground
· 1 14-inch loaf French bread, slashed 2/3 of the way through...
