Halo-Halo: The Mix-Mix of the Philippines
Halo-halo in Tagalog means “mix-mix”, which is how you eat it. It consists of shaved ice, evaporated milk, and a colorful mélange of mix-ins. Continue reading Halo-Halo: The Mix-Mix of the Philippines
Tag: Filipino Food
Filipino Snacks from Our Childhood
Today, we are sharing the addicting bites and peculiar combinations we would eat during merienda. Continue reading Filipino Snacks from Our Childhood
The Quickest Way to The Heart is Pasalubong
As my darling ass husband says, “I’m married to a Filipina, I have no control over my body anymore.” In every culture, our strongest and even earliest memories are of food and of whom we shared it with. For Filipinx’s, … Continue reading The Quickest Way to The Heart is Pasalubong
Filipino Salted Eggs a.k.a. Itlog na Maalat
Now you may be thinking, “well this is just way too basic… I could’ve figured it out myself!” Well I will have you know… Salt is all you need, baby. Continue reading Filipino Salted Eggs a.k.a. Itlog na Maalat
Papa Tejada’s Tapsilog
Today is a special day, everyone. It’s Papa Tejada’s birthday! In honor of our dad’s birthday, we’re sharing you (with his permission) his Tapsilog recipe. Continue reading Papa Tejada’s Tapsilog
Mama Tejada’s Lumpiang Shanghai
Lumpiang shanghai is one of those foods that you can’t stop popping into your mouth even though you know very damn well that you are more than full. It’s kind of like when you open a bag of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, THEY’RE JUST SO ADDICTING. Continue reading Mama Tejada’s Lumpiang Shanghai