Filipino, Vegetables Recetas

Ampalaya with Ground Pork

I hated Ampalaya (bitter gourd) -- this was before I got married. It turns out this is my husband's favorite and so I had to learn how to cook it,…

Lumpiang Togue (Spring Rolls with Bean Sprouts)

This can be snacks or part of a meal, a side dish to some. But for me, i like eating this on a cozy afternoon.

Adobong Sitaw

A very easy veggie recipe that can be used as side dish or simple a veggie dish.

Ginisang Monggo (Monggo Beans stew)

Monggo beans has been one of the primary meal of any Filipino family. Everyone has tried this for sure. It can…

Kangkong sa Gata

A creamy vegetable recipe that is good as side dish for fried fishes or fried meat. I personally like this.

Halaya (Purple Yam)

One of my favorite native desserts. It takes time to cook, it makes your arms ache from stirring but it is worth it all!

Ginataang Labong (Fresh Bambooshoots in Coconut Milk)

Another veggie dish in coconut milk. Labong or bamboo shoots is one of the vegetables delicacies in the…

Ensaladang Labanos (Raddish Salad)

This is a favorite side dish of many Filipinos paired with anything fried.

Talong Gisado

Learned this online.... it's good to try.

Steamed Squash

Very easy, very healthy side dish.

Kilawin Labanos (Pickled Raddish)

This is one exotic salad recipe created by the older generation. It is commonly paired with friend fish or…

Buco Pansit (Young Coconut Stir Fry)

A different type of 'pansit' that I have tasted. It's a native recipe in the coconut region of the…

Ginataang Kalabasa at Okra

Papaya Achara

Another side or appetizer that is best paired with friend foods.

Bell Pepper Salsa

I like dips and salsas. Learning new twists of it are fun and interesting. This one is from SimplyRecipes. I had to try this.