As a transplant from the Philippines, now residing in Sydney, there’s nothing better than a bowl of piping hot Pork Sinigang, to chase away the homesickness blues. The wind could be fierce and blustering outside, but one taste of the sour broth and I’m happily transported back to my hometown […]
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Baked Portuguese Peri-Peri Chicken
We have Nando’s BBQ chicken to thank for, for bringing the taste of Portugal to our shores. Nando’s Peri-Peri Chicken is juicy and moist with the perfectly balanced flavours of salty and sweet, tangy from lemon and vinegar with the just the right hint of spices and loaded with garlic. […]
Pork Asado
This super delicious Pork Asado is Spanish in name (Asado means roast in Spanish) and Chinese in taste but for me it’s truly Filipino. It’s a little bit sweet, a little bit salty with the distinctive oriental flavour from the added five spice powder. In the Philippines, it makes it […]
Eggplant Braised in Vinegar and Soy Sauce (Adobo)
The Persian Prince and I are babysitting our daughter’s farm while she and her husband enjoy a much needed holiday. The farm is in country Victoria near the famous Mount Macedon Ranges and this time of the year , it is quite spectacular and the weather is still warm but […]
Persian Beef and Green Beans Rice(Lubia Polo)
This delicious Persian Beef and Green Beans Rice (Lubia Polo) deserves to be as well known as the Asian fried rice or the Italian risotto because it’s just as delicious. It’s a one pot meal, made with a handful of simple ingredients that results in a comforting dish, summer or […]
Persian Kebab Digi
Persian Kebab Digi, is the kebab you make when you are short of time and low in energy. It is delicious but it comes together easily and quickly. It is the kebab to make when you don’t have a grill or don’t want to use one, but it still has […]