Daing na Bangus

Daing na Bangus Recipe

Ingredients:

1 large, fat bangus (milk fish)
Salt or soy sauce taste
Pepper to taste
2 tablespoon vinegar
3 cloves garlic


Method:

Clean the fish and cut lenghtwise along the back from head to tail and spread flat. Mix crushed garlic, vinegar, salt and pepper. Soak fish in the mixture a few hours and dry in the sun. To serve, fry in hot oil and serve with tomato and onion salad.

Crabs With Sili Leaves

Crabs With Sili Leaves Recipe

Ingredients:

2 small fat crabs
3 small tomatoes. quartered
3 cloves small red onion (sibuyas tagalog)
3/4cup shredded buko (young coconut)
1 cup thin coconut milk
1 cup pure coconut milk
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup sili leaves (hot red pepper leaves)


Method:

Clean crabs very well; detach pinchers. Detach shells and remove all unedible parts. Fill shells with shredded buko (young coconut) and put back in lace, tying each to the body, if necessary. Place crabs, pinchers, tomatoes, onion cloves and salt and pepper to taste in a saucepan or pot with the thin coconut milk and simmer until crabs are cooked. Add pure coconut milk and sili leaves and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and serve hot.

Crabs with Guavas

Crabs with Guavas Recipe

Ingredients:

4 crabs
5 ripe guavas, medium sized
1 onion
4 cloves garlic
Cooking oil
2-1/2 cups water
Salt and sugar to taste


Method:

Clean the crabs, then cut crosswise into two. Peel the guavas and cut into thin slices. Chop onion and and garlic separately. Saute garlic in about 1 tablespoon of oil until brown. Add onion then the guavas. Add the crabs. Cover and cook over low heat a few minutes. Then add water and bring to a boil. Add salt and sugar to taste. Remove from fire when the crabs are cooked.

Bringe

Bringe Recipe

Ingredients:

1 chicken, boiled and cut into strips
1/2 cup pork, boiled and cut into strips
1 clove garlic minced
4 cups coconut milk
1 tablespoon lard
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup shrimp
1/2 cup ham, chopped
1/2 onion sliced
1 tbsp. curry powder
1/2 laurel leaf
2 cups rice


Method:

Fry the garlic; add the onions, shrimps, pork, ham, chicken, curry powder and rice. Add salt and pepper, laurel, and the coconut milk and cook over medium heat, stirring once in a while to avoid burning. When the mixture is dry, cover with banana leaves and continue cooking over low heat until rice is tender.

Brain Omelet

Brain Omelet Recipe

Ingredients:

2 pork brains (4 halves)
1/2 finely minced onion, small
Salt and pepper to taste
2 well beaten eggs
Oil for frying


Method:

Clean brains, removing membrane. Steam brains in very little water until cooked. Season into cubes and add onion. Add a little salt to beaten eggs. Heat enought oil in frying pan, when eggs begin to set. Turn eggs. Place cooked brain on eggs when eggs begin to set. Turn eggs over to completely cover brains. Serve hot.

Bangus En Tocho - Style 2

Bangus en Tocho Recipe (Style 2)

Ingredients:

1 large fat bangus
Oil or lard
2 tbsps. cut into very thin, narrow strips about 3/4 inch long
2 section garlic, chopped fine
6 pair-sized tomatoes or large tomatoes scliced
2 tablespoons tajure
2 tablespoon tausi
1 onion silced in long, norrow srips
1 cake tokua, cut into pieces 3/4 inch long and 1/8 wide
2 tablespoons vinegar
Sugar to taste
Salt

Method:

Clean the fish and cut into serving 1.2 inch thick. Salt and let stand 15 minutes. Drain. Fry in hot lard until brown and set aside. Fry the onion and tokua and set aside. Saute in remaining lard the garlic, ginger and tomatoes. Add to this the tajure dissolved in 1 cup of water. Then add the tausi and the fried tokua, sugar to taste and onion. Simmer 5 minutes longer. Drop the fried fish into this mixture and continue cooking for 3 minutes.

Bangus En Tocho - Style 1

Bangus en Tocho Recipe (Style 1)

Ingredients:

Bangus
1 cup tajure
1/2 onion
2 cm. cube ginger
2-4 tbsp. vinegar
4 tomatoes
2 cloves garlic, sliced crosswise
1/2 cup lard


Method:

Fry the fish until half done. Soak the tajure in a little water and vinegar. Saute the garlic onion, tomatoes, ginger, and add the tajure mixture. Add the fish and a little water. Boil for 3 minutes.

Batchoy

Batchoy Recipe

Ingredients:

1/2 cup sliced pig's lapay (pancreas)
1/2 cup sliced pig's kidney
1/2 cup sliced pig's tenderloin
1/2 cup sliced pig's liver
Fry meat until brown. Set aside.

Saute the following:
2 segments chopped garlic
1 chopped onion and
1 small piece ginger, cut in fine strips
Add the fried mixture then add
1 tablespoon patis

Method:

Mix thoroughly and cover. After 10 minutes, add enough stock or water to cover (about 4 cups) and boil until meat becomes tender. Add sili (red pepper) leaves and remove from heat. Serve hot.

Adobong Labong

Adobong Labong Recipe

Ingredients:

3 cups labong, minced and blanched
1/2 cup pork, boiled tender and minced
1/2 cup shrimp, minced
5 segments garlic, chopped
4 tablespoons patis
1 medium sized onion, chopped
2/3 cup shrimp stock
5 tablespoons fat

Method:

Brown garlic and onion in fat. Add pork ang shrimps. Continue cooking mixture in fat, stirring constantly until shrimps are almost cooked. Add patis and stock and labong. Simmer until labong is cooked and then add vinegar. Continue simmering until lmost all liquid has evaporated. Add fat and cook about 6 minutes more. Season to taste.

Sinukmani

Sinukmani Recipe

Ingredients:

5 cups malagkit rice
3 cups sugar
3 coconuts
1 tsp. salt

Method:

- Grate the coconuts and squeeze out the milk without adding water.
- Set aside.
- Prepare the diluted coco milk by adding one cup hot water to the grated coconut for each extraction.
- Boil this (about 8 cups milk) until thick, then add the undiluted coconut milk, and boil until it begins to curdle.
- Add the rice, salt and sugar and continue cooking, stirring constantly, over low heat, until the rice is cooked.
- Line pan with banana leaves.
- Pour the rice mixture into pan and flatten with a spatula.
- Cut into 2 inches squares with a butter knife and serve hot or cold with grated coconut on top.

Gulaman

Gulaman Recipe

Ingredients:

2 cups gulaman (1 gulaman and 2 cups water)
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup pineapple (diced)
1 banana (neatly cut)
4 slices ripe mango
1/2 cup milk (fresh)

Method:

- Boil sugar with gulaman.
- Remove from fire, pass through a sieve.
- Add milk and put 1 cup of the mixture in a wet mold.
- Put in a cool place to jell.
- When partly jelled arrange fruits in mold and pour the remaining gulaman.
- Put in a cool place until firm.