Simple and Delicious Recipes
Hi, I'm Liza and welcome to my blog. Salu-salo is a Filipino word that means getting together with friends and family to eat. I am not a cook by profession, but I spend a lot of time in the kitchen, cooking for my family. Read More…
Hot cross buns are slightly spiced buns made with raisins or candied fruits. The top is usually marked with a cross made of frosting. Although traditionally eaten during Lent, they are available at any bakery all year round.My son and I decided to make these delicious buns on the weekend. We used ground cinnamon and…
These banana scones have become one of my go-to recipes for ripe bananas. Along with one of my all-time favorites, banana bread, these banana scones make good use of ripe bananas. I bought too many bananas last week and ended up with a few ripe ones. I was inspired to make these banana scones after…
Chicken mechado is one of the many Spanish influenced dishes that Filipinos had inherited and adapted using local ingredients. I usually make mechado using beef for my family and they love it so much, however, this time I decided to use chicken.The seasoned chicken pieces are sautéed with the aromatics then simmered in a sauce…
I have been eating lots of salads lately, especially at lunch time at work. Most of the time, I would also bring a sandwich for supplement. This homemade potato salad recipe is one salad that can be a meal unto itself. It is not only delicious, but is filling as well. The great thing about…
The use of spaghetti squash in this baked spaghetti squash with tomato meat sauce recipe makes it the ideal low-carb dish. Spaghetti squash has a unique feature in that it resembles spaghetti after you cook it and fluff it up with a fork. That’s why it is the perfect vegetable to use in a dish like this. After…
This coconut curry chicken dish caught my attention because the sauce is made of both tomato and coconut. I am a big fan tomato based sauces so I knew that this dish would taste great. After I made the dish and tasted the sweet and spicy tomato coconut curry chicken dish, I was not disappointed. This…
I went back to work this week after being off for two months. It was nice catching up with old friends and also meeting new ones. I will surely miss my morning walks and the extra time that I had for gardening and cooking. I am glad that over the summer, I had a chance…
