Breakfast

Binangkal is a delicious Filipino sesame bread ball. Its origins are in the Visayas and Mindanao regions of the Philippines. The binangkal is made from dough, formed into small balls, coated with sesame seeds, and deep fried until crisp and golden. Traditionally, it is often eaten with a cup of hot coffee or even a cup of sikwate (Filipino hot chocolate). It is also best for an afternoon treat. Share and enjoy!

A Taste of Tradition:

This humble snack reflects Filipino ingenuity affordable, easy to make, and deeply comforting. Whether you’re reminiscing about childhood meriendas or discovering it for the first time, Binangkal is a must-try filipino recipe.

This Filipino classic ensaymada recipe is so yummy and a very popular sweet pastry among Filipinos. This bread gained more popularity for a reason: this sweet pastry can be purchased at any local bakery and the well-known chain bakeries, along with other famous breads like pandesal. This Filipino bread is best served with a cup of hot coffee or even a cup of sikwate (Filipino hot chocolate). Try our classic ensaymada recipe. Please take note that this recipe requires skills to perfect the result. The size of the oven also matters for the entire baking period.

Pandesal or “salt bread” is a Filipino bread rolls that is commonly consumed for breakfast, served with a hot cup of coffee. This bread is the most popular in the Philippines. The price is affordable. It's a classic bread with a golden, crumb-coated exterior and a delicious taste. It is perfect to serve for breakfast or as a snack with a filling of your choice. It is also best to serve with a cup of sikwate (Filipino hot chocolate).

Pork with tausi, also known as pork tausi or pork with salted black beans, is a simple yet incredibly flavorful Filipino dish that’s perfect for everyday meals. While it may not be fancy, its savory, umami-rich taste—thanks to the fermented black beans (tausi)—makes it a standout. The pork is stir-fried with garlic, ginger, and a savory-sweet sauce, creating a dish that’s both hearty and satisfying. Best served with steamed rice, it’s a quick and delicious option for lunch or dinner. Try this easy recipe for a taste of home-cooked Filipino comfort!

Putong bigas or putong puti recipe. This is a classic puto recipe prepared with regular white rice instead of rice flour. The rice is simply soaked and ground with the help of an ordinary blender to get a rice batter. This Filipino steamed rice cake is a delicious and hearty snack or breakfast with a hot cup of coffee or sikwate (Filipino hot chocolate). Recipe Difficulty: Advance; it required skills to perfect the recipe.

A chicken empanada is a type of pastry packed with flavorful filling. This Filipino-style empanada is prepared with chicken and some vegetables like carrots, potatoes, and green peas, along with raisins. This is ideal for snacks, light meals, or even breakfast! It’s delicious and nutritious.

Japanese omelet (tamagoyaki) is one of the most popular side dishes in Japan often serve on breakfast. An omelet is produced by gently rolling numerous thin layers of egg mixture into a rectangular shape, giving the omelet a soft and very fine texture. This recipe can be prepared at home quickly, although the technique can be difficult at first. Try your best to keep each layer's color consistent and each fold parallel to the previous one.

Note: Preparing this dish an 8-inch nonstick skillet will do.

Adobong Manok at Baboy Recipe is a version of Filipino adobo. If you enjoy both pork and chicken, you can prepare a dish in the adobo style using these two major ingredients. This recipe is tasty and good to eat with warm rice. This will satisfy your cravings!

For more adobo recipes, feel free to browse our recipe archive. Share and enjoy the food. Thank you for visiting us.

Adobong Baboy Recipe sa Atsuete. Another adobo recipe with delicious flavor and visually appealing dish great to eat with warm white rice.