Pan Grilled Salmon

A delicious fresh pan grilled salmon served with atsara (pickled papaya) and lettuce, perfect combination. Ingredients:200 grams salmon fillet1 tablespoon lemon or calamansi juicesalt and pepper to tasteProcedure:1. Sprinkle the salmon fillet with lemon juice, salt and pepper then set aside.2. Heat a non-stick pan then brush with a little oil and put the salmon fillet.3. Continue cooking until done then serve.You can click the link for atsara...

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Pan De Sal With Ham and Cheese

Just craving for something that I have eaten long long time ago :-)  The breakfast during my elementary days, that's 30 years ago, oh am I that old?  Big smile here :)Pan de SalHamCheeseJust slice the bread then insert the ham and cheese, it is now ready to be served.Simple yet very special, specially during those days.Here is my Pan De Sal Recipe, just click the linkhttp://melyskitchen.blogspot.com/2013/08/the-perfect-pan-de-sal.h...

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Ensaladang Kangkong

Masarap na masustansya pa, kaya subukan nyo na ang potaheng ito.Mga sangkap:2 Tali kangkong2 Kamatis 1 sibuyas2 tablespoons calamansi JuiceAsin ayon sa iyong panglasaPamintang durog ayon sa iyong panlasaParaan ng Pagluluto:1. Linisin ang kangkong, magpakulo ng tubig at kapag kulong-kulo na ilagay ang kangkong at pagklipas ng ilang segundo ay hanguin, ilagay sa isang tabi para tumulo ang tubig.2. Hiwain ang kamatis at sibuyas ayon sa iyong ibig,...

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Sinabawang Lapu-lapu

What are you waiting for? Sip the soup now, it's really yummy!Ingredients for 2 servings:1 medium size grouper ( lapu-lapu)1 stalk lemon grass1 big tomato ( Sliced to your desired shape)1/4 kilo Chinese Cabbage1 tablespoon ginger strips1 onion ( sliced)2 tablespoons fish sauce (patis)2 cups waterProcedure:1. In a pot put the onion, ginger, lemon grass, tomato then the fish, cover and allow to simmer until the natural juices come out from the fish....

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Sauteed String Beans and Squash

A delicious and nutritious vegetable dish that is budget friendly.Ingredients:1 kilos Squash2 bunches String beans1/4 kilo shrimps1/4 kilo ground beef1 onion3 cloves garlic1 cup water ( add if needed)salt and pepper to tasteProcedure:1. Saute the garlic and onion then add the ground beef and continue to saute for 2 minutes then add the shrimps, simmer for a minute.2. Add the water  and let boil then add the squash and string beans, stir well...

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Boiled Potato with Butter

I just wanna share this simple yet satisfying comfort food. I cooked this after a long day at work, while getting to be comfy and well sorted before eating my dinner I just on the stove and leave this cooking, when I am done doing my stuffs, my dinner is done too!! Yummy boiled potatoes.Ingredients:3 Potatoes 1 tablespoon buttersalt and pepper to tasteProcedure:1. Put the potatoes in a pot then put water up to the level of the potato and cook...

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Ginataang Gulay

This is the vegetable dish that I always let my mom cook at our farm during my younger days, because for me this is so yummy, the coconut milk makes the taste so creamy and yummy. I learned this from her.Ingredients for 10 servings250 grams any fish of your choice ( cleaned and fried)500 grams squash250 grams eggplant 250 grams string beans1 bunch talbos ng camote6 okra pods1 bunch of malunggay ( cleaned)3 cups thin coconut milk1 cup thick coconut...

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Quinoa Salad

A salad that is loaded with vitamins and minerals, I served this to some friends in the neighborhood.Try and enjoy it.Ingredients:1 cup Quinoa (cooked and set aside to cool)12 pieces hard boiled quail eggs2 medium size carrots ( sliced)1 head broccoli (cleaned and separated)olive oilsaltProcedure:1. Boil the carrots and broccoli until cooked ( Do not over-cooked)2. Combine all the ingredients until fully mixed and flavor is well blended.3. Serve...

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Easy Tortang Talong

Cooking the tortang talong without flour makes your torta soft and juicy. I love it like this.Ingredients:1 kilo eggplant  ( boiled or grilled then clean fully)6 pieces eggs ( beaten)salt and pepper to tasteProcedure:1. Flatten the eggplants and set aside2. Put salt and pepper in the beaten eggs then mix well. Dip the eggplant  in the beaten eggs then fry both sides until fully cooked.3. Serve and enjoy.        ...

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Chicken A La Barbecue

Just experimenting this but it turned out delicious so I am sharing this to all of you, happy cooking.Ingredients:1 whole chicken ( chop into serving pieces)1 head garlic ( toasted and set aside)1 onion (minced)1/4 cup calamansi or lime juice1 cup ketchup1/2 cup tomato sauce 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 cup SpriteSalt and pepper to tasteProcedure:1. Marinate the chicken with lime juice, salt and pepper for an hour then fry until half cooked, set...

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Quail Egg Salad

This is a simple salad that I designed for a friend who visited me, I made a bed of vegetables to look like a nest for my quail egg salad. I served this with rice and grilled chicken. Excellent! My friend said.Ingredients:6 pieces quail eggs ( hardboiled and de-shelled) 1/2 cup olives seedless1/2 cup cubed white cheese ( any white cheese ) 1 teaspoon lemon or calamansi juicepinch of oregano flakes salt and pepper to taste1 teaspoon...

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Tupig

Tupig is one of the best Filipino dainties that I like it made from glutionous. Sticky, sweet, chewy, and delicious specially if it is still hot.Ingredients:2 cups rice flour(malagkit)1 cup young coconut strips3/4 cup coconut milk1/2 cup brown sugarwilted banana leaves for wrapping, about 3 inch widthProcedures:1.Combine all the ingredients.2. In a banana leaf, put a tablespoon of mixture then spread evenly and wrap.3. Grill over hot charcoal for...

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My Festive Viand for Breakfast

It's been a wile that I have not eaten fried tilapia, today I'm really craving for it, so I went to the market and bought some really fresh Tilapia. After cooking I paired it with salted egg and tomatoes. Fantastic!Ingredients:3 pieces medium size Tilapia ( Cleaned) 1 tablespoons calamansi or lime juicesalt and pepper to tasteProcedure:1. Sprinkle the fish with calamansi or lime juice, then salt and pepper and set aside.2. Heat the oil until...

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Camarao ao Alho e Oleo

This Brazilian dish is very easy to cook. Try it.Muito delicioso!!!Ingredientes:300 gramas camar�es grandes inteiros2 colheres (sopa) de �leo1/4 colher (sopa) de sal3 dentes de alho picadosModo de Preparo:1- Numa frigideira, aque�a o �leo e frite os camar�es por um minuto, mexendo de vez em quando.2- Ajunte o alho e refogue por mais de seis minutos ou at� os camar�es ficarem avermelhados.3- Tempere com sal e retire do fogo.English version Ingredients:300...

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Dangsilog

I consider this a feast, what a lovely morning when your breakfast is like this! Wash your hands now and eat with me :-). Dangsilog is one of the best selling among silogs, the dried rabbitfish (danggit) is so delicious and crispy   in every bite.Serve it by frying the egg, danggit and rice then prepare in a serving platter and enjoy.                                ...

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Special Ground Beef Omelette

Simple, affordable and delicious. :) I know that everybody can cook this but I just want to share. Happy weekend everyone.Ingredients for 6 servings:6 large eggs150 grams ground beef1 carrots (minced)1 potato (minced)1/2 cup green peas1 onion (minced)salt and pepper to tasteProcedure:1.  Saute the onion, add the ground beef, carrots and potato then continue to saute and simmer for 5 minutes, add salt and pepper to taste then the green peas and...

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Ham and Cheese Waffles

I am fond of eating waffles when I was a kid, now that I am old it's time to make it for the kids. :-)Ingredients for 10-12 waffles:250 grams flour100 grams corn starch100 grams sugar5 grams baking powder7 grams salt600 ml fresh milk1 tablespoon butter or margarine1 teaspoon oil1 egg yolk1 egg white ( beaten until foamy)1/2 cup diced ham1/2 cup grated cheeseProcedure:1. In a blender put the egg yolk, salt, sugar, baking powder, oil, butter and milk...

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Salad with Poppy Seeds Dressing

 A healthy salad tossed with poppy seed salad dressing, a perfect start to boost your appetite. Highly recommended, really yummy and low in calories.Ingredients:2 cups lettuce (Cleaned well)2 big tomatoes ( diced and seeds removed)1 avocado (diced)Poppy seed salad dressing ( according to your taste)Procedure:1. Combine the first 3 ingredients then drizzle it with poppy seed dressing and ser...

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