Seafood

Have you ever been disappointed by tough, rubbery squid that’s a chore to chew? You’re not alone. Overcooking is the number one mistake that turns this delicious seafood into a chew-toy. But fear not! This recipe reveals the simple, foolproof secret to achieving incredibly tender, soft, and flavorful squid every single time. We’re not just cooking squid; we’re transforming it into a spectacular Filipino-style ulam that’s bursting with flavor. A quick blanching technique locks in the tenderness, while a savory-sweet sauce made with soy sauce, oyster sauce, and a hint of ketchup coats each piece perfectly. With crisp bell peppers and a spicy kick from labuyo chilies, this dish is a true winner that’s sure to become a family favorite.

This Salt and Pepper Shrimp recipe delivers ultra-crispy, flavorful shrimp with the perfect balance of savory, spicy, and aromatic flavors. Unlike battered versions, our method uses a light cornstarch coating that creates an irresistible crisp texture while letting the natural sweetness of shrimp shine through. Finished with fresh chilies, bell peppers, and a generous sprinkle of salt and pepper, this dish is perfect as an appetizer, pulutan, or main course!

This Fried Rice with Shrimp recipe delivers perfectly fluffy, flavorful fried rice with plump shrimp, crisp vegetables, and that signature wok hei aroma - all made in one pan! Unlike takeout versions, our method uses day-old rice and quick-cooking techniques to create distinct grains bursting with umami flavor from oyster sauce and soy sauce. Perfect for using leftovers or whipping up a quick, satisfying meal!

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!

Do you enjoy omelets and fritters? If so, try this Filipino torta recipe for shrimps alamang or tortang alamang (omelet). This recipe is a straightforward version of tortang alamang. By the way, what is "alamang"? An alamang is a small shrimp or ribbon shrimp. Shrimp omelet or in Tagalog “hippon alamang” is especially tasty when made into a torta or omelet. Alamang is a good primary source of protein. In the Philippines, this is not a usual torta or omelet for most. Because alamang is only available during certain seasons. If you’re looking for a classic Filipino seafood dish, this recipe could be a great choice to try in your kitchen. Written instructions are provided below on how to prepare this dish easily. Our instructional video is also provided in case you need it.
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This Calamares recipe is a delightful and irresistible way to enjoy your favorite squid, transforming it into a crispy, golden seafood appetizer that’s perfect for any occasion.

This recipe is crispy on the outer parts, juicy inside and tasty. Try this version of the salted egg shrimp recipe, surely you will love it.

Filipino crispy breaded shrimp recipe is so crunchy and delicious, addictive taste on every bite. This is an ideal dish to serve for the entire family. It tastes yummy and is rich in flavor, which a family will love. It is best to serve with a dipping sauce of your choice. Try this straightforward recipe at home; it's easy to prepare and a great choice for an appetizer or main dish.

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Laswa Recipe is a nutritious vegetable soup from the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. The dish is Ilonggo's favorite popular vegetable soup. A high-fiber, nutrient-dense dish. This vegetable soup has gained popularity based on its origin. In Visayas, it is called "utan bisaya. In Batangas, it is called "bulanglang," and dinengdeng is from the Ilocos region. In this recipe, we will add shrimp, which pairs perfectly with the flavors of the fresh vegetables and makes the dish more flavorful. To keep the dish healthy, all-purpose seasoning granules to taste are optional. You can add it for taste if desired. Serve hot while the vegetables are still firm enough to consume. Warm, steaming rice is perfect to pair with this beautiful dish.