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…
Lace cookies are thin, delicate treats typically made with sugar and butter, occasionally adding egg and flour. In this variation, oats are a key ingredient, hence the name ‘oatmeal lace cookies’. These cookies’ lacy, thin appearance results from a high butter content causing the dough to spread a lot during baking. These cookies have a…
This Thai Basil Chicken recipe is a simple and tasty dish that will definitely spice up your weeknight dinner. It is packed with bold flavors and aromatic herbs. The combination of tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and savory sauce is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. This Thai Basil Chicken recipe is a true winner, combining the richness of…
Ebi Sunomono is a Japanese dish consisting of shrimps (ebi) and thinly sliced cucumbers marinated in rice vinegar (su) for several hours. It has a sweet tangy taste and very refreshing. This dish is very versatile; you can omit the shrimp if you are not a fan of seafood. Even just the marinated noodles are…
Pandesal is a classic Filipino bread roll that can be eaten for breakfast or as a snack and can be eaten with many different fillings. My family enjoys these versatile and delicious bread rolls for breakfast with some butter or cheese. We also love it as a snack with different meats like ham or corned…
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…
Fall is finally in full swing which means that some of the fall favorites are coming back. Foods such as pumpkin and squash are starting to appear in grocery stores. About a month ago I shared a baked spaghetti squash recipe that I really enjoyed. So, today I decided to share another spaghetti squash dish. This time…
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…
