Adobo, whether it’s made with chicken, pork, fish, or a vegetarian version with Kangkong (Kangkong has been translated into English as swamp cabbage or river spinach, but those names don’t reflect what kangkong really is except for the fact that it grows where there’s a lot of water. It has also been called swamp morning glory because of its flowers. In French, it is called liseron d’eau.) is a staple in any Filipino household…but how about upping the ante by diversifying it with bacon?! Read the rest of this entry »
Chicken Adobo with Maple Bacon and Bay Leaves
Posted by TCA on 05/19 in Entrees, Food Photography, Food Tidbits, Menu
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Braised Pork Shoulder in White Wine…A Mother’s Day Dinner
I think for once I am lost for words; not because I have nothing to say, but because I am ever so grateful for all that I have. Blessed with two boys and a very caring and loving husband, I simply cannot ask for more. Read the rest of this entry »
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Pancit Palabok(Pancit Lug-Lug)
Pancit or pansit is the term for noodles in Filipino cuisine. Noodles were introduced into the Philippines by the Chinese and have since been adopted into local cuisine.
Pancit palabok and pancit luglug are essentially the same dish, the difference being primarily in the noodles used in the recipe. Luglug uses a thicker noodle than the traditional bihon of a pancit palabok. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by TCA on 05/11 in Entrees, Food Tidbits, Menu
Tags: comfort food, filipino dish, Filipino Food, filipino recipe, foodies, homecooked meal, homemade, Pancit Palabok, Philippine cuisine, rustic food, The Cooking Apprentice LLC






