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Parmesan Tilapia

I have at least a dozen of my favorite recipe books sitting on my kitchen countertop for easy access. Considering between these books are at least a thousand meal ideas and inspirations, you would have found silly how I was going back and forth last night from freezer, fridge to pantry deliberating on what’s for dinner. Duh! Homer, Get Cooking… »

Kitchen Knowledge

How to Make Sugar Syrup

If you are one of the few who discovered The CookMobile in its early life, you probably already noted the minor re-designing of the site. May I pat myself in the back Get Cooking… »

How to Serve Meals

I can’t remember the last time I took out my fine china. What’s the point when my family and I mostly eat at Ronald’s or at Get Cooking… »

Spicy Chicken Adobo

Sandwiches

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Mushroom, Goat Cheese, Spinach and Pepper Panini

Why beef burger when one can have meaty portobello mushrooms, roasted peppers and sauteed spinach in a panini sandwich?  Read More →

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Grilled BabyBel and Spinach Sandwich

One of the most emailed, printed and linked to recipes in The CookMobile is the blackberry grilled cheese sandwich I posted... 

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Smoked Ham and Brie Sandwich

Cooking at home has many advantages. Not only does it give more control over ingredients and preparation, it also makes more... 

Appetizers

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Chicken, Caramelized Onions and Gouda Quesadilla

What’s up with the up testosterone in the air? I did my weekly grocery shopping today and was suprised by the volume... 

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Lumpiang Shanghai

Christmas has come and gone and I am yet to pose one of the most popular mainstay of Filipino food gatherings~a delicious... 

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Chinese Pearl Balls

These chinese appetizers are so christened from how their shell of glutinous rice turns to pearly grains when cooked. These... 

Asian Flair

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Manila Clams with Black Bean Sauce

This recipe draws inspiration from my favorite tilapia fillets with black bean sauce and from our recent weekend dimsum trip.... 

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Sauteed Snow Pea Sprouts (Dou Miao)

Sauteed Snow Pea Shoots are one of our menu favorites in the chinese restaurant we patronize on most weekends. Tender, versatile... 

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Chili Garlic Shrimp

Here is a quick, done-in-a-flash way to liven and spice up shrimps. The recipe uses the convenience of bottled sauces thus,... 

From the Oven

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Pear, Caramelized Onions and Goat Cheese Pizza

We were in the midst of quesadillas and animated chatter during our Super Bowl get-together when one of my girlfriends asked... 

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Ricotta Artichoke Calzone

Up until I learned how to make my own pizza dough and bufffalo wings at home, pizza delivery from Papa John’s or Pizza... 

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Cheese Cake Pie

I have never been good in Math. Add to my have never been good in Math my have not taken a Math subject for almost twenty...