Food, love, and cultural connection. Join us as we explore the flavors and traditions of the Philippines and Puerto Rico.
Filipino-style sopas recipe: a hearty and delicious soup
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- 3 min
As a proud Pinoy, I’m excited to share with you our family’s recipe for Sopas, a traditional Filipino soup dish with Spanish influences. This comforting soup is perfect for cold and rainy days and is a staple in many Filipino households. In this recipe, we’ll use traditional Pinoy ingredients to give Sopas our own unique…
Authentic chicken afritada recipe: a classic Filipino dish
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- 2 min
I cooked another traditional Filipino dish—Chicken Afritada! It’s simple to make and a new recipe to introduce to my Puerto Rican husband. I’m excited to see if he’ll like it. Interestingly, I discovered that Chicken Afritada was actually introduced to the Philippines by the Spaniards, which surprised me since I had always thought it was…
Ginger Tea: A natural cure for cough and colds
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- 2 min
It is winter and my husband usually gets a cough and colds. He always preferred drinking over-the-counter medicine and drinking all of it until it runs out. However, he is not getting well still. I always told him to take my super medicine – the ginger tea. 😊 When we were still in our bf-gf…