31 Selected Filipino Food Recipes & Filipino Dishes

Try these hand-picked Filipino food recipes. All of these were part of our day to day diet while living in the Philippines. The tradition in all of SE Asia is not to have a center item with side dishes as in the west but more like a Tapas Bar in Spain. 10 or more Filipino dishes to pick and taste from during every meal. ✅ GET THE COMPLETE FILIPINO RECIPES HERE : https://ourbigescape.com/31-classic-filipino-food-recipes-filipino-dishes/ 🔴 Subscribe to Our Big Escape Channel for more videos just like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCui8qQuvNXnj5ssL5Y9nDuA?sub_confirmation=1 History of Filipino Recipes Filipino cuisine is composed of the cuisines of more than a hundred distinct groups found throughout the Philippine group of islands. However, a majority of mainstream Filipino dishes that compose Filipino food are from the cuisines of the various groups and tribes of their chain of islands The style of food making and the food associated with it have evolved over many centuries from their shared Malaysian and Indonesian cuisines to a mixed cuisine of Indian, Chinese, Spanish and American influences. Popular Filipino Food Recipes Popular Filipino dishes include whole roasted pig (lechón ), Philippine sausage (longganisa), cured beef (tapa), omelet (torta), and pork blood stew (dinuguan). Others include meat stewed in tomato sauce and liver paste (kaldereta), larded beef in soy and tomato sauce (mechado), beef and bananas in tomato sauce (pochero), and oxtail and vegetables cooked in peanut sauce (kare-kare). Then again, others include eggplant, beans, okra, and tomato stew flavored with shrimp paste, deep-fried pig's leg (crispy pata), pork sweetened in pineapple sauce (hamonado), meat or seafood in sour broth (sinigang), noodles (pancit), and fresh or fried spring rolls (lumpia). Many Filipino Chicken Recipes Chicken cannot be absent from the dinner table and Filipino chicken recipes are in-demand and are handed down from generation to generation because of its authenticity and uniqueness. Why you should try out Filipino Chicken Recipes. Besides the flavorful aroma, it brings out the best flavor in your chicken. Filipino herbs and spices such as paminta, bay leaf, siling labuyo and anise are allowed to soak deep down in your chicken so that its flavor supersedes that of any chicken recipe. For instance chicken braised in garlic, vinegar, oil and soy sauce, or cooked until dry (adobo), and simmered chicken and vegetables in tomato sauce (afritada). Filipino Snacks Traditional Filipino snacks range from the very simple, like ice cream or pork rinds to empanadas and arroz caldo. -- No-Churn Buko Pandan Ice Cream: Rich and creamy, it’s a frozen treat you’d want year-round! -- Arroz Caldo: A rice porridge filled with chicken, scallions, toasted garlic, and a hard-boiled egg. -- Pork Chicharon: A classic Filipino snack made by deep-frying pork rinds. -- Maruya - Filipino Banana Fritters: Sweet and crunchy, it’s the perfect afternoon treat! -- Cheese Puto - Steamed Cake With Cheese: It can be enjoyed as-is for merienda (afternoon snack). -- Filipino Empanadas: Full of flavor with flaky light pastry using a secret ingredient. Filipino Breads Breads and pastries from the Philippines are well-liked by the Filipinos. In fact, any one of them can recall a morning of eating hot pandesal with their family, or passing an afternoon of eating siopao with friends. The children get the thrill of opening their lunch box at school and seeing a large, puffy, creamy ensaymada. The breads and pastries in the Philippines, are not just for eating. They are a treasured tradition. The Filipinos share these breads and pastries with their families. They bring them home as gifts, and consume them together with loved ones during holidays and special occasions. ~~~ Social Media ~~~ 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/World-Recipes/ 👥 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/213884180293551 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/aroadtotravel P Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ourbigescape