Chicken Afritada

Chicken Afritada
A Filipino food Recipe to try !

Ingredients:

• 1 kilo chicken, cut into pieces
• 5 pieces potatoes, peeled and halved
• 1 red onion, diced
• 1 head garlic, minced
• 1 green bell pepper, sliced into strips
• 1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
• 2 cups pork or chicken stock (broth)
• 1 cup tomato sauce
• 2 tablespoons of patis (fish sauce)
• 3 tablespoons of cooking oil
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INSTRUCTIONS
In a cooking pot or wok, heat oil.
Sauté garlic and onions.
Add chicken and slightly brown.
Pour the tomato sauce and stock. Bring to a boil and allow to simmer for 20 minutes or until the chicken is almost cooked.
Add potatoes and continue to cook for 10 minutes or until the potatoes are cooked.
Add the green and red bell peppers, simmer for an additional minute or two.
Salt and pepper to taste
The Filipino food Recipe is ready to serve this chicken recipe hot with steamed rice. Nice ! Enjoy it !

Tinolang Manok

Tinolang Manok (Chicken Ginger Stew) ....a Filipino Food Recipe
Ingredients:

• 1 kilo whole chicken, cut into pieces.
• 1 small young papaya or sayote, cut into small pieces.
• 2 tablespoons ginger, crushed and slliced into strips
• 1/2 cup dahon ng sili (chili leaves) or mallunggay leaves
• 1 liter of water
• 5 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 red onion, diced
• 4 tablespoons oil
• 2 tablespoons patis (fish sauce)

Instructions:

In a stock pot, heat oil and sauté garlic, onion and ginger.
Add water and the chicken.
Bring to a boil and simmer for about 20 minutes or until chicken is almost done.
Season with patis
Add papaya and continue to simmer for an additional 5 minutes or until papaya softens but not overcooked.
Add sili leaves then turn off the heat.
The Filipino food recipe is ready to serve steaming hot on a bowl with plain rice on the side.
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Kare Kare

Kare Kare .....a Filipino food Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1/2 kilo beef (round or sirloin cut) cut into cubes (for a more traditional kare kare, use cleaned beef tripe instead of beef)
• 1/2 kilo oxtail, cut 2 inch long
• 3 cups of peanut butter
• 1/4 cup grounded toasted rice
• 1/2 cup cooked bagoong alamang (anchovies)
• 2 pieces onions, diced
• 2 heads of garlic, minced
• 4 tablespoons atsuete oil
• 4 pieces eggplant, sliced 1 inch thick
• 1 bundle Pechay (Bok choy) cut into 2 pieces
• 1 bundle of sitaw (string beans) cut to 2" long
• 1 banana bud, cut similar to eggplant slices, blanch in boiling water
• 1/2 cup oil
• 8 cups of water
• Salt to taste
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INSTRUCTIONS
In a stock pot, boil beef and oxtails in water for an hour or until cooked. Strain and keep the stock.
In a big pan or wok, heat oil and atsuete oil.
Sauté garlic, onions until golden brown, then add the stock, toasted rice, beef, oxtail and peanut butter. Bring to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes. Salt to taste.
Add the eggplant, string beans, pechay and banana bud. Cook the vegetables for a few minutes - Do not overcook the vegetables.
Serve with bagoong on the side and hot plain rice...the Filipino food recipe is ready to serve....enjoy it !

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Longganisa

Longganisa ...a nice Filipino food recipes...try it !

Ingredients:

* 1 kilo ground pork (include the pork fat)
* 1 spoon salt
* 1 spoon brown sugar
* 1 spoon paprika
* 1/4 teaspoon saltpeter (salitre)
* 1/2 teaspoon crushed laurel leaves
* 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
* 1/2 teaspoon red peppers, minced
* 4 cloves of garlic, crushed then minced
* 1/4 cup vinegar
* 1/8 cup soy sauce
* Sausage casings

Instructions:

* In a big mixing bowl, combine all ingredients except the sausage casings
* Mix well and let stand for an hour
* Tie one end of the sausage casing and slowly fill the casing with the ground pork mixture until the end of the casing,then tie the end
* Tie the middle of the sausage casing in intervals of about 3 inches.
* Keep refrigerated for 2 to 3 days
* To cook, boil longganisa in 1/2 cup of water on a pan or wok. Water will soon evaporate then oil will ooze from the longganisa. Fry it on its own oil or add a few tablespoons of cooking oil and continue to cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until the sausage casings turn brownish.
The Filipino food recipe of Longganisa is ready to serve....enjoy it ! Nice !
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Pork Kilawin

Pork Kilawin ..a Filipino food recipe to try !

Ingredients:

* 1 kilo pork
* 1/3 cup soy sauce
* 1/2 cup Vinegar
* 2 medium onions, chopped
* 4 cups of water
* 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions:

* In a casserole, put pork in water and some salt.
* Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes or until the pork is tender and the skin is soft.
* Remove pork from water.
* Slice the pork into bite sized pieces while still hot.
* Place in a bowl and add vinegar, soy sauce and chopped, uncooked onions.
* The Filipino food recipe is ready to serve immediately!
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Kare Kare

Kare Kare ...a nice Filipino Food Recipe to try !

Ingredients:

* 1/2 kilo beef (round or sirloin cut) cut into cubes
* 1/2 kilo oxtail, cut 2 inch long
* 3 cups of peanut butter
* 1/4 cup grounded toasted rice
* 1/2 cup cooked bagoong alamang (anchovies)
* 2 pieces onions, diced
* 2 heads of garlic, minced
* 4 tablespoons atsuete oil
* 4 pieces eggplant, sliced 1 inch thick
* 1 bundle Pechay (Bok choy) cut into 2 pieces
* 1 bundle of sitaw (string beans) cut to 2" long
* 1 banana bud, cut similar to eggplant slices, blanch in boiling water
* 1/2 cup oil
* 8 cups of water
* Salt to taste

INGREDIENTS:

* In a stock pot, boil beef and oxtails in water for an hour or until cooked. Strain and keep the stock.
* In a big pan or wok, heat oil and atsuete oil.
* Sauté garlic, onions until golden brown, then add the stock, toasted rice, beef, oxtail and peanut butter. Bring to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes. Salt to taste.
* Add the eggplant, string beans, pechay and banana bud. Cook the vegetables for a few minutes - Do not overcook the vegetables.
* Serve with bagoong on the side and hot plain rice.
The Filipino food recipe is ready to serve...enjoy it !
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FILIPINO FRUIT SALAD

FILIPINO FRUIT SALAD ...try this nice Filipino food recipe...a great salad !

INGREDIENTS

• 1 can (17 oz.) fruit cocktail
• 1 bottle (10 oz.) sweetened Kaong (sugar palm)
• 1 bottle Avoset Cream (green label)
• 1/2 can sweetened condensed milk
• 1 bottle sweetened young coconut
• 4 tbsp. grated Cheddar cheese for topping (optional)

INSTRUCTIONS
Mix all the ingredients, chill and serve cold. The Filipino food recipe of salad is ready to serve...enjoy the salad ! Nice one !
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