Turon na Saging (Banana Eggroll with Honey, Cream Cheese and Mint)
August 30, 2010
Don’t get me wrong, I love turon na saging as we’ve always known it. You know, with the typical fillings of sliced bananas and sweetened jackfruit strips, all caramelized Read more
Biscotti with Butter (Biscocho)
August 26, 2010
There are two things, (alright, three, if you count Virginia Slims Lights Menthol) I have an addiction to, two things I have to have in the morning and indulge in many times during the course of Read more
Cassava Cake with Custard Topping
August 9, 2010
As a Filipino in the U.S. without complete access to ingredients indigenous to the Philippines, I, often times, have to substitute this for that and that for this in recreating the dishes Read more
Avocados and Sweet Cream
August 6, 2010
After many years in California, avocados, to me, have become synonymous to guacamole. I see these green-skinned, egg-shaped fruits and I think Read more
Mixed Berries with Mascarpone Cream
May 10, 2010
A very special treat
That need not the kitchen heat
Made with berries and cream
So simple, whip it in a whim Read more
Oatmeal Raisin Nut Cookies
May 5, 2010
Most (alright, all) of those who know know me will readily agree that I am a little bit (alright, quite a bit) of a knucklehead. I would set Read more
Chamango
April 13, 2010
Spring is here and summer is to come soon enough. I want you to know, I do not do summers well. Others beg for colorful garden beds but give me snow-covered mountain peaks anytime. I’d rather much shake and shiver in the winter cold Read more
Cream Cheese Wontons
December 31, 2009
Bunuelos
December 25, 2009
Milk and cookies for Santa tonight? Go nontraditional and try crisp, sweet and cinnamon-y Bunuelos with a steaming cup of champurrado instead! Read more
Caribbean Bananas
March 18, 2009
Candied with brown sugar and spiked with rum, these caribbean bananas are the perfect fruity finish to a meal. Enjoy with a dollop of whipped cream and you’ve got sweet heaven! Read more
