Php150 meal idea: Crunchy Bacon Liempo Recipe
One of my go-to recipes for days when I am pressed for time to cook, is this crunchy bacon liempo (pork belly). My kids love it (and why not it is crispy!), it is easily thawed, and it is budget friendly at P150 pesos for four adult servings. When you cook this alongside something like […]
Street-Style Eggs (tukneneng recipe) for your leftover Easter Eggs
If your children are like mine then chances are you have now in your refrigerator a lot of boiled eggs from yesterday’s egg hunting festivities. Over the years, I tried to be creative in terms of using the boiled eggs they got. I usually tried to make egg salad sandwiches, which I tweak year after […]
Quick, Easy, and Cheap Filipino Dessert Recipes under P100.00
As most pastry chefs say, “life is short, eat dessert first,” and so we mommies, no matter how budget conscious we may want to be, have to set aside a little extra for an added sweetness in our life. Hence I thought of compiling a list of some quick, easy, and cheap Filipino dessert […]
Happy Pinay Mommy Weekly Meal Plan for August 31, 2015
Hi ladies!!! It is a Friday once again and as committed to all of you, i will be helping you with deciding your meals for the upcoming week through our weekly meal plan that i will endeavor to publish on a Friday in time for your weekend grocery shopping or market duties. So here […]
Filipino Fish Recipes that your meat-loving kid will like
While a lot of kids love fish especially during toddlerhood, some of them outgrow the love for it once they have been exposed (usually on many occasions by meat-loving adults, ehem-ehem!) to fried chicken, breaded porkchop, and other savory meat dishes. So what’s a mom, aiming to give a ‘balanced diet’ to do? Here are […]
Five Yummy Pasta Recipes for Kids
Wondering what else to serve to your kids beyond the usual Birthday Spaghetti style Pasta Recipe? Here are some recipes that I have tried cooking and were loved by the kids and kids at heart in my life. These are very easy to cook, and are easy as well on the pocket. Five Yummy Pasta […]
Seven Filipino Recipes Under 100 Pesos
Hi everyone! One of the biggest challenges every homemaker faces is budgeting the family’s resources. The food and grocery budget remains to be a sizeable chunk of our monthly expenses and the reality is that we have to balance good nutrition and affordability of the meals if we want to stay financially on track. I […]
How to make colorful Palitaw
Palitaw will always be a yummy merienda for me, and this is why I also introduced this native merienda recipe to my kids. I figured though that they are more likely to enjoy it if i make colorful palitaw instead of the standard ones that are plain white sprinkled with coconut shavings. Not that there […]
How to cook Baked Fish Nuggets
As opposed to deep fried fish nuggets, baked fish nuggets can be a better option for those wanting to avoid deep fried food. It is also great for a quick lunch baon for your kid, or a snack box filler. This baked fish nuggets recipe that I will be sharing with you can be stored […]
How to cook Eggplant with Minced Meat
Was looking for a new way to cook eggplant and here’s what I did — eggplant with minced meat. Essentially, it is eggplant topped with saucy ground pork, making it a perfect topping over steamed rice. Easy to cook, and less than a hundred pesos to make, it is definitely another entry in our annual […]