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Idol sa Kusina Recipe- Inihaw na Isaw ng Manok, Isaw na Baboy, Tenga ng Baboy Ingredients for the inihaw na tenga: 500 g pork ears, slice cubes (pre boiled until slightly tender) 1 garlic head, crushed ½ cup soy sauce 3 pcs laurel leaves 1 tsp crushed black pepper ¼ cup vinegar Ingredients for the inihaw na isaw ng manok: 500 g chicken intestines, clean 1 garlic head, crushed ½ cup soy sauce 3 pcs laurel leaves 1 tsp crushed black pepper ¼ cup vinegar Ingredients for the inihaw na isaw ng baboy: 500 g pork intestines, clean and slice 1 garlic head, crushed ½ cup soy sauce 3 pcs laurel leaves 1 tsp crushed black pepper ¼ cup vinegar 24-30 pcs bamboo skewers Ingredients for the vinegar dipping sauce: 1 ½ cup white vinegar 1 head garlic, crushed 1 pc red onion, chopped ½ pc cucumber, chopped 4 pcs chillies 4 pcs calamansi, juiced 1 tbsp fish sauce 1 tbsp white sugar Procedure:  http://goo.gl/y82Nu0

Idol sa Kusina Recipe- Peking-style Itik Ingredients: 1 whole itik, dressed and cleaned 2 tbsps oyster sauce 2 tbsps dark soy sauce 3 tbsps sesame oil 1 tsp salt 2 tsps white pepper ½ cup soy sauce 1 cup white sugar 3 pcs star anise 1 tsp 5 spice powder 2 tbsps hoisin sauce 2 liters chicken stock Oil for deep-frying Ingredients for the sauce: 2 tbsps cornstarch, diluted with 2 tbsps water 2 cup stock from itik Ingredients for Garnish 1/2 pc carrots, thinly sliced, for garnish 1 stalk onion leeks, white part only, for garnish Procedure:  http://goo.gl/ER8vJr

Idol sa Kusina Recipe- Kalderetang Kambing. Ingredients: 1 kilo goat meat, cut into bite-size pieces 1 head garlic, minced 2 pcs white onion, finely chopped 1 pc red bellpepper, cut into bias cut 1 pc green bellpepper, cut into bias cut 150 g liver spread ½ tbsp. cayenne pepper ½ tbsp. paprika 60 g tomato paste 250 ml tomato sauce 500 ml beef stock ¼ cup red wine 1 pc bay leaf 1 tsp thyme, dried ¼ cup green olives 2 pcs potatoes, quartered and halved 1 pc carrot, cut into bias cut Oil for sautéing Salt and pepper to taste 1 tbsp olive oil to drizzle Procedure: http://goo.gl/zRTlwZ

Cauliflower rice. For those people who wants to lose weight but can't give up rice! Its so good and healthy. I basically just chucked florets of cauliflower into a food processor then sauteed it with a small amount of organic coconut oil. Cooks in 5 mins!

Here's How to make a Buko Salad with Cheese Ice Candy Ingredients: 1 cup young coconut meat, shredded 2 cups coconut water 1 cup fresh milk 250 ml condensed milk ½ cup cheese, shredded 1 tsp pandan extract ½ cup red monggo beans Ice candy bags, as needed Funnel Procedure:  http://goo.gl/iBmh94

How to make Broccoli and Bacon Skewers Ingredients for Broccoli and Bacon Skewers: 300 g bacon strips 24 pcs broccoli florets, blanched or steamed Dried thyme, to taste Barbeque sticks Salt and Pepper to taste Procedure: http://goo.gl/EjLX9A Ingredients for Roasted Stuffed Bell pepper with Mushroom, Bacon and Cheese: 2 Large Bell pepper, cut into half, deseeded  1 cup cheese 1/4 cup mushrooms 4 piece bacon, chopped ½ cup all-purpose cream Dried Oregano, to taste 1tbsp extra virgin olive oil Procedure:  http://goo.gl/70Y2Zk Ingredients for Mini Pancakes with Bacon: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon sugar  1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder  1/4 teaspoon salt  1 cup fresh milk  2 tbsps unsalted butter, melted  1 large egg 250 g Bacon bits, crispy Bacon slices, cut into 1 inch strips, as needed Cream Cheese slices, as needed Alfredo Lingad

How to make Bacon Asparagus Pasta and Pan-grilled Chicken Ingredients for Bacon Asparagus Pasta: 250 g linguine pasta 250 g sliced bacon, cut in half  1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil  1 head garlic, thinly sliced  1/2 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces  60 g cherry tomatoes, cut into half Dried thyme, as needed Dried oregano, as needed Salt to taste Black pepper to taste Parmesan Cheese Ingredients for Pan-Grilled Chicken: 3 pcs chicken breasts, skin on 5 tbsps olive oil, halved salt Freshly ground black pepper 6 sprigs fresh thyme 2 sprigs fresh rosemary 6 garlic cloves Procedure:  http://goo.gl/J1Clq4

Roasted Pork Tenderloin wrapped in Bacon with Caramelized Onion Ingredients: 1/2 (5 pound) pork loin roast  2 pcs dried bay leaves 1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil  1/2 pound sliced bacon  1-1/2 teaspoons dried rosemary  1-1/2 teaspoons dried thyme  3 fresh basil leaves  2 cloves garlic, chopped  Oil Ingredients for Caramelized onion: 2 pcs white onions, peeled and sliced Salt and pepper  Ingredients for Gravy: 2 tbsp. flour 2 tbsp butter 1 cup Chicken stock Drippings from the roasted meat Procedure: http://goo.gl/EzMjlF

Grilled Pineapple slices with Cinnamon and Vanilla Ice cream Ingredients: 1 piece pineapple, peeled and sliced into rings (1/2 inch thick) Cooking spray 1 pint vanilla ice cream Cinnamon ground, as needed Procedure: http://goo.gl/XHp1tY

Enjoy your favorite Chicken McDo meals, now at P79 and P99 na lang! Mc-Mc-Mc-makapag-order na nga today! Enjoy your favorite Chicken McDo meals, now at P79 and P99 na lang! Mc-Mc-Mc-makapag-order na nga today! https://t.co/kWR7xWqTuh — McDo Philippines (@McDo_PH) May 11, 2015

How to make Creamy Pinakbet with Bagnet Ingredients for Bagnet: ½ kilo pork liempo 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 pc red onion, chopped  2 tbsps salt Black pepper as needed Water Cooking oil for deep-frying Ingredients For the Creamy Pinakbet: 1 head garlic, minced 1 pc red onion, thinly sliced 2 pcs tomatoes, quartered ¼ kilo okra, sliced into 1-inch pieces 2 pcs eggplant, sliced diagonally 1 pc. medium sized ampalaya cut into 1 – inch size diagonally 1 bunch string beans, cut into 1-inch pieces ¼ piece squash, peeled and cut into 1x inch cubes 1 bunch sigarilyas, cut into 1 inch per piece 2 tbsps bagoong 2 pcs green chili peppers 1 can coconut cream Salt and black pepper to taste 1 tbsp baking soda Procedure:  http://goo.gl/d20dxD

Adobong Baby Squid sa Gata Ingredients: 1 kilo baby squid, cleaned and ink reserved 4 eads garlic, minced ¼ cup soy sauce ¼ cup vinegar 400 ml coconut cream 1 tbsp sprig onion, chopped 2 pcs chili finers, seeded and chopped ½ tbsp. white sugar Cooking oil for sautéing Flour for dreding the squid  Cilantro leaves for garnish 1 tbsp garlic, minced and toasted Procedure:  http://goo.gl/mLYu7A

Floretina’s Ginataang Boneless Bangus Ingredients for the Bangus: 1 whole large bangus, scaled, deboned, butterflied  1 pc large red onion, chopped 2 pcs tomato, chopped  Salt and pepper to taste. Banana leaf for wrapping Ingredients for the sauce: 6 cloves of garlic, finely chopped 1 thumb size ginger, finely chopped 2 pcs red chilli, minced Fish sauce to taste Salt to pepper to taste 400 ml coconut cream 1 stalk leeks, for garnish Oil for sautéing Procedure:  http://goo.gl/jgfNKC

Yogurt Pops (Mango, Banana and Pineapple) Ingredients for Yogurt Pops:  Aluminum foil Paper cups Popsicle sticks Ingredients for Yogurt Pops Mango: 1 cup mango, cubed 2 cups yogurt, plain 1 tbsp honey 1 drop of yellow coloring Ingredients for Yogurt Pops Banana: 1 cup banana, sliced 2 cups yogurt, plain 1 tbsp honey 1 drop of yellow coloring Ingredients for Yogurt Pops Pineapple: 1 cup pineapple chunks 2 cups yogurt, plain 1 tbsp honey 1 drop of yellow coloring Procedure:  http://goo.gl/4yTBZl

Mustasa Salad with Itlog na Maalat Ingredients:  6 stalks mustasa (mustard greens), cut into ½ inch pieces 2 pcs itlog na maalat, diced 3 pcs tomatoes, quartered Salt to taste For the dressing: ½ cup white vinegar 3 tbsps fish sauce 1 pc lemon, juice 2 tbsps brown sugar 2 fresh chillies, thinly sliced salt in the mustasa 1 tsp sesame oil Procedure:  http://goo.gl/AC8mLW

Here's Idol sa Kusina Recipe- Pipino Salad Ingredients: 1 pc large cucumber 2 pcs tomatoes, seeded and cut into wedges 1 pc red onion, thinly sliced ¼ cup white vinegar 2 tbsps lemon juice 1 tsp white sugar 3 tbsps cilantro leaves, chopped 3 tbsps peanuts, coarsely chopped Procedure:  http://goo.gl/gDhfYh

Here's Idol sa Kusina Recipe- Shredded Cabbage Salad with Toasted Sesame and Miso Dressing Ingredients: 250 grams cabbage, shredded 1 pc small carrot, thinly sliced 1 pc white onion, thinly sliced For the dressing: 4 tbsps sesame seeds, toasted 4 tbsps miso 2 tbsps water 2 tbsps honey ½ pc lemon, juiced ¼ cup peanut oil ¼ cup sesame oil Salt to taste Procedure: http://goo.gl/CGAjhv

Binagoongan and Java Rice Ingredients for Binagoongan Rice:  3 cups cooked rice 1 pc garlic, finely chopped 2 pcs tomatoes, thinly sliced 1 pc red onion, thinly sliced 2 tbsps prepared bagoong 1 tbsp oyster sauce ¼ tsp ground white pepper,  ¼ kilo pork loin, cut into thin slice ½ tbsp. fish sauce ½ tbsp. white vinegar ¼ cup brown sugar 3 pcs eggs, beaten Cooking oil 1 pc green mango, thinly sliced Procedure:  http://goo.gl/0BjC3X Ingredients for Java Rice: 4 cups cooked rice 2 tbsps butter, melted 2 tbsps cooking oil 1 tsp annatto powder 4 cloves garlic, crushed 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp tomato paste Salt to taste  Black pepper to taste Procedure:  http://goo.gl/OjRjby

Chicken and Pork Tonkatsu Ingredients: 2 cups Japanese breadcrumbs 2 pcs pork loin 2 pcs chicken breast, skinless, butterflied Salt as needed Black pepper as needed 8 tbsp all-purpose flour 2 pcs large eggs Cooking oil for deep-frying Ingredients for the tonkatsu sauce: 4 tbsps catsup 2 tbsps Worcestershire sauce 1 tbsp white sugar 2 tbsps water 2 tsp corn syrup Procedure:  http://goo.gl/mxU21x

How to make Katsudon Ingredients: 500 g Pork loin, steak cut, 4 pcs of 100g each Sat to taste Black pepper to taste 2 cups rice, cooked 5 pcs eggs ½ cup all-purpose flour 2 cups Japanese breadcrumbs Cooking oil, for deep-frying 1 cup chicken stock ¼ cup mirin 2 tbsp dashi 2 tbsps soy sauce 2 tsps white sugar 1 pc white onion, sliced 1 stalk leeks, green part, thinly sliced 1 stalk leeks white part, thinly sliced, for garnish Procedure:  http://goo.gl/7nJFql

How to make Beef Satay Ingredients: 500 g beef flank, cut into 2x1 inch cube or chunk 1 cup soy sauce 1 tbsp white sugar 2 tbsps garlic, minced 1 tsp salt 6 tbsps peanut butter ½ cup coconut cream 2 tsps sesame oil 1 tsp fish sauce ¼ tsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp brown sugar 1 pc lemon, juiced 2 tsps turmeric powder 1 tbsp curry powder 1 tbsp cilantro, chopped Procedure:  http://goo.gl/ovIrct

Pinaputok na Tilapia Ingredients: 4 pcs tilapia, cleaned, scaled and fillet 1 pc tomato, diced 1 pc red onion, diced 1 tsp ginger, minced 1 tbsp or 20 g butter 1 tbsp spring onion Salt as needed Black pepper as needed 2 tbsps olive oil Procedure:  http://goo.gl/qooYir

Saba and Langka Con Yelo Ingredients: 10 pcs saba bananas 2 cups brown sugar 1 cup jackfruit/ langka 2 cups water 400 ml can evaporated milk 4 cups crushed ice 1 cup sago, cooked 2 tsps vanilla extract Procedure: http://goo.gl/snroVC