Have you tried the shrimp with oyster sauce in the archive yet? I urge you to make it ASAP. It is one of my mother’s signature dishes and I promise you, once you’ve tried it, you’ll never want shrimp any other way again. Big words, I know, but I proudly stand by …

I bought a couple of green Philippine mangoes last Thursday with the intention of turning them into a green mango shake but by the time Saturday rolled in and I finally remembered my plans of making a smoothie, the mangoes were already beginning to ripen and yellow. They were still, …

Hello, everyone! How was your Christmas? I hope your celebrations were filled with family, food, and fun! As we say hello to 2017, I’d like to thank you all for making Kawaling Pinoy a part of your home cooking and to ask for your continued support in the new year. …

Pasta Fruit Salad is sweet, creamy, and perfect for holidays and special occasions. It’s loaded with fruit cocktail, macaroni, and tropical palm nuts for a festive treat! Pasta Fruit Salad is the follow-up recipe to chicken sisig in our 24 Days to Christmas recipe series. Since it’s an old recipe from 2013 …

Chinese Chicken Salad is the mother of all salads! Chock full of lettuce, carrots, edamame, poached chicken, and crisp wonton strips in a sweet and tangy Asian-inspired dressing, it’s like a party in your mouth! It’s a great side dish or light meal the whole family will love. I love to …

Filipino Mango and Tomato Salad is a light and refreshing side dish that pairs well with grilled meat or seafood. A delicious medley of juicy mangoes, plump tomatoes, onions, and cilantro tossed in an Asian-style vinaigrette dressing; it’s like a party in your mouth! Table Of Contents I have a …

Paella made with saffron-infused rice, chicken, sausage, and seafood is hearty, delicious, and a guaranteed holiday favorite.  This Spanish-style rice dish is easy to make in one pan and cooks in one pan! Paella is a Spanish rice dish cooked and served in a paellera, a large shallow frying pan, …

Looking for a simple, budget-friendly homemade treat for the whole family? Crispy Tuna Pies are easy to make and require just a few simple pantry staples. Delicious and filling as a midday snack or appetizer!   This crispy tuna pie recipe is a homemade adaptation of Jollibee’s Tuna Pie wherein …

Looking for the ultimate party food? Sisig Pusit is juicy and tender and bursting with spicy and smoky flavors. It’s delicious as an appetizer with an ice-cold beer or as a main dish with steamed rice.   Today was a sweltering 95 F degree, so I was surprised when G …

Crispy Fried Smelt Fish are easy to make in minutes and so tasty! They’re crunchy, full of flavor, and delicious as an appetizer or quick dinner. I was initially going to call this crispy dilis, but on researching online, I found out dilis is actually anchovy and not smelt fish. If you’re …