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Paksiw Lechon

Posted by Dax Phillips on August 30th, 2009 filed in Chicken, Delicious, Ethnic, Filipino, Pork, Rice, Sauce, Stews
Filipino Paksiw na Lechon

A tough one to say. “Pack-C-Ew”. Lechon is what we know as a pig roast, but better. I think the Filipino culture, hands down, has the roasted pig mastered. The skin, the crispy skin, and the moist and flavorful pork is truly out of this world. Cooked to perfection, a sight for all eyes, the [...]

Filipino Shrimp

Posted by Dax Phillips on July 20th, 2009 filed in Appetizers, Delicious, Ethnic, Filipino, Sauce, Seafood, Sides, Snack
Filipino Shrimp with garlic, butter, lemon, and paprika

I am not sure how to properly title this excellent shrimp dish, but my wife wanted me to give it the name Filipino Shrimp, for a couple of reasons. First and foremost the recipe was given to me, and slightly tweaked, by my wife’s cousins, the Tayags. Years back we all gathered up in our [...]

Afritada – Filipino Pork Stew

Posted by Dax Phillips on July 15th, 2009 filed in Delicious, Ethnic, Filipino, Meat, Pork, Rice, Sauce, Vegetables
Filipino Afritada - Pork Stew

A few months back we had our cousins over for dinner. It was really a potluck event, and as they make really great pasta dishes, we were fortunate to encounter a Filipino dish that I have never tried before. It was a casserole dish filled with pork, potatoes, and red bell peppers in a tomato [...]