One of many popular Filipino chicken dishes is the Chicken Afritada or some called it Afritadang Manok which probably in the same popularity to Tinolang Manok. Ingredients : 1 lb. chicken, cut into serving pieces vegetable oil 1 tbsp. minced garlic 1/2 cup sliced onion 1 cup chicken stock (or water) 1 cup tomato sauce 4 large potatoes, peeled and quartered 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 green bell pepper, sliced salt and pepper, to taste 1/4 cup breadcrumbs Cooking Procedures : In a casserole, brown chicken on both sides and set aside. Sauté garlic and onion. Pour in the stock (or […] Read more »
Beef Stew
Ingredients : 4 pcs. bacon strips 1-1/2 lb. beef, cut into chunks 4 cloves garlic, crushed 1 onion, chopped 1 can (156 mL) tomato paste or 1 can (398 mL) tomato sauce 1-1/2 cup water 10 small white onions, whole 1 bay leaf salt and pepper 1 cup green peas 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips 1 green bell pepper, cut into strips 2 carrots, cubed 3 to 5 potatoes, peeled, quartered and fried 2 to 3 tbsp. breadcrumbs, for thickening Cooking Procedures : Wash potatoes. Peeled and quartered. Fry until golden brown and set aside. Spread bacon strips on a […] Read more »
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Healthy Recipes
Macaroni with Tomato and Cheese
Ingredients : 2 cup macaroni pasta 1/2 lb. low-fat Cheddar cheese, preferably old 1 can (540 mL) tomatoes, chopped 1 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp. dry mustard 1/2 tsp. dried thyme 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs 2 tbsp. melted butter (or margarine) Cooking Procedures : Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare a well-greased deep (3 L) casserole. Set aside. In a large pot of boiling salted water,cook macaroni until al dente for about 8 minutes. Drain well and transfer half to the prepared casserole. Meanwhile, shred half of the cheese and diced the other […] Read more »
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Quick and Easy Recipes
Pork Afritada (Braised Pork in Tomato Sauce)
Here’s my favorite Filipino dish that I’ve cooked many times which is Pork Afritada. This Filipino recipe is a tomato sauce based stews that are somewhat similar to mechado, menudo and kaldereta recipe. Hope you’ll like this dish and don’t forget to have fun in your cooking. Ingredients : 1 lb. pork, cut into serving pieces 1 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. pepper 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, sliced 1 tbsp. patis (fish sauce) 4 potatoes, peeled and quartered 1 cup water 1/2 cup tomato sauce 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 green bell pepper, sliced 2 tbsp. fine breadcrumbs (or […] Read more »
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