Simmering

Ever wondered what slow-cooked perfection truly tastes like? Dive into Beef Mechado – a beloved Filipino masterpiece where chunky beef melts in your mouth after hours of simmering in a luxuriously thick sauce of tomato paste, soy sauce, garlic, onions, and bay leaves. Studded with soft potatoes and carrots, this dish is a hearty embrace of savory-sweet flavors and aromatic spices.

Experience a Filipino-Chinese fusion favorite reimagined! These succulent pork ribs with unique glaze recipe are braised until melt-in-your-mouth tender in a complex blend of soy sauce, Sprite, star anise, garlic, and spices, then glazed with a sticky-sweet sauce of banana ketchup and oyster sauce. Inspired by Pata Tim (braised pork hock) but easier to make, this dish delivers deep umami richness with a uniquely Pinoy twist.

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food: Chicken Adobo sa Gata, where tangy-savory Filipino adobo meets velvety coconut milk. This luscious version simmers tender chicken in a luxurious blend of vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, spices, and gata (coconut milk), creating a creamy, aromatic sauce that clings perfectly to steamed rice.

This Beef Caldereta is the ultimate Filipino comfort food - a rich, tomato-based stew packed with melt-in-your-mouth beef, hearty vegetables, and a luxurious liver spread-enriched sauce. Unlike other versions, our recipe guarantees fork-tender beef through slow simmering, while the combination of tomato sauce, liver spread, and bell peppers creates that signature caldereta flavor your family will love. Perfect for Sunday lunches, fiestas, or when you need a hearty meal to warm your soul!

This Chicken Asado is a Filipino-style braised chicken dish simmered in a rich, sweet-savory tomato sauce with a perfect balance of tanginess. Unlike traditional pork asado, this lighter chicken version uses vinegar and soy sauce for that signature Filipino flavor profile, while tomatoes and ketchup create a luscious, clingy sauce. The result? Tender, fall-off-the-bone chicken smothered in a thick, flavorful gravy that pairs perfectly with steamed rice!

This Ginataang Galunggong recipe transforms humble round scad fish into a luxurious coconut milk-infused stew that's both comforting and flavorful. The fish is first lightly fried to seal in its juices, then simmered in a rich, creamy coconut sauce with ginger, chili, and leafy greens. This classic Filipino dish perfectly balances the natural sweetness of coconut milk with the savory depth of fish sauce, creating a meal that's hearty enough for family dinners yet elegant enough for special occasions.

Transform your leftover Lechon Manok (roasted chicken) into a rich, tangy, and savory stew with this Lechon Manok Paksiw recipe! This dish takes juicy roasted chicken and simmers it in a sweet-sour vinegar sauce with garlic, onions, and bay leaves, then thickens it with Lechon Sauce (Mang Tomas) for an extra layer of flavor. The result? A tender, saucy, and deeply satisfying meal that tastes even better than the original roast!

This Pork Menudo is the ultimate Filipino comfort food - a rich, tomato-based stew packed with tender pork, liver, potatoes, carrots, and sweet raisins in every bite. Unlike the Mexican version, our Pinoy menudo gets its distinct sweet-savory flavor from tomato sauce, soy sauce, and calamansi, making it a fiesta favorite that's perfect for family gatherings and special occasions.

Dive into the rich flavors of Ginataang Alimasag, a luxurious Filipino dish where fresh crabs swim in a velvety coconut milk broth with squash and string beans. This hearty, savory-sweet stew combines the ocean's sweetness with creamy gata (coconut milk), aromatic ginger, and a touch of spice for a truly unforgettable meal. Perfect for special occasions or when you want to treat yourself to restaurant-quality seafood at home!