Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Delicious food to try in the Philippines :)

Image result for spring roll imagesSpring rolls. : The filling varies, but one thing remains the same: You can eat a dozen :)Image result for pork sinigang images

Sinigang: Tamarind paste and calamansi (or Philippine lime) juice infuse the broth with its signature sour flavor. This version calls for salty chunks of pork .Image result for chicken afritada images

Chicken Afritada

Spanish influences can be found throughout Filipino cuisine, and this tomato-based stew with chicken, peppers, and onions is one of the heartiest YUM . Image result for cassava cake images

Cassava Cake:A creamy, not-too-sweet dessert made from cassava root and coconut milk.  It’s sweet, but not cloyingly so. For texture, the top is broiled until it’s almost crunchy. It can also be made gluten-free. Image result for pancit palabok images: Noodles!

Pancit Palabok:) It’s a super versatile, catch-all dish that centers around a simple, savory combination of meat, veggies, and noodles:)Image result for ube ice cream images Ube Ice Ceam :)Exactly what it sounds like: ice cream made from the root crop ube, also known as purple yam. Delish :)Image result for pork adobo images Pork Adobo: Tender pork belly braised in vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, oil, and bay leaves.Image result for bistek images Bistek :Meat cooked in a sauce of soy and citrus.
 Soy sauce is cut with lemon juice or calamansi to make an addictive, tangy marinade. Image result for chicharon baboy imagesChicharon Baboy: Fried pork rinds. Good for Snack :)Image result for calamansi juice images A cocktail highlighting one of the most frequently used fruits in Filipino cooking.
 The only thing better than calamansi juice:)  Calamansi spiked with whiskey as well :)Image result for bibingka imagesBibingka :) Sweet coconut cake Rice flour + coconut cream = a Filipino Christmastime treat that’s delicious enough to eat year-round:)Image result for Pork sisig imagesSisig : Pork parts (often: head, liver, cheeks) mixed with onions, chilies, citrus, and egg.  The pork is prepared  in multiple ways — in this case: boiled then grilled — then served on a sizzling hot plate:)Image result for kare kare imagesKare -kare : Oxtail stew.  The key ingredient that brings everything together Peanut butter.Image result for halo halo picture images Halo halo :Dessert made with a hodgepodge of ingredients, including shaved ice, sweet beans, fruit, tapioca, and ube ice cream.  Halo-halo means “mix mix” in Tagalog, Image result for lechon picture images sLechon :Whole roasted pig.
 It doubles as the most intense potluck centerpiece you’ve ever seen.It will serve every occasion. Image result for biko imagesBiko:: Sweet sticky rice.
This creamy, easy-to-make dessert only requires a few ingredients. But it still packs a ton of flavor, and it’s garnished with equally addictive latik, or cooked-down coconut milk or cream :)Image result for caldereta imagesKaldereta : Hearty meat stew with potatoes, peppers, and liver sauce.
The stew is traditionally made with goat, but you can also substitute  in beef or chicken:)Image result for arroz caldo images Arozcaldo: Thick and creamy rice soup or porridge.
 Comfort food at its finest. Rice is simmered with spices and aromatics (and in this case, chicken), then topped with spring onions and fried garlic for extra crunch.Image result for banana lumpia picture imagesSweetened bananas Lumpiya :fried  in lumpia wrappers, then drizzled with caramel and chocolate if you would like . delish Image result for longganisa picture imagesLongganisa; Filipino sausage. breakfast of champions lol :).Image result for ukoy picture imagesCrispy shrimp fritters with tangy vinegar dipping sauce. .Image result for tocino picture imagesTocino: Sweetened cured pork.  Thin strips of pork sit for several hours (or days) in a mixture of sugar, salt, garlic, and oil, then are fried up in a hot pan until the coating caramelize:!Image result for leche flan picture imagesLeche Plan:This dense, silky dessert is richer than its Spanish counterparts because it’s made with condensed milk and more egg yolks.Image result for filipino spaghetti picture imagesNoodles sweetened with your choice of sugary sauce — like banana ketchup or condensed milk. Bonus points for adding chopped up hot dogs.Image result for Travel picture images in the philippinesTry this amazing food if your going to travel in the Philippines :) have fun !!

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