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Archive for the ‘Sarap (Philippine Cuisine)’ Category

A recent survey asking Filipinos what they thought the national dish of the Philippines should be, revealed that 90% of respondents voted for crispy pata.  While adobo is probably the first dish you learn how to cook, the crispy pata was voted all time favorite. Well, before I am asked to reveal the survey methodology, [...]

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Inspired by the beautiful posts from Trish at Sugarlace, I’ve attempted to make a very typical Filipino dish.  We used to have this at a restaurant in the Philippines called Alex III and occasionally for Sunday lunch at my grandmother’s house.  Another version of this dish is to cut up pork belly or shoulder and [...]

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The ensaimada has its origins from Mallorca, Spain’s largest island. This version is rolled into a tube and then coiled into a spiral shape. The Mallorcans take their ensaimadas seriously. There is even a regulatory council and a sampling committee that ensure that the “Ensaimada de Mallorca” meet certain controls and guidelines. While the brioche [...]

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