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Easy chicken adobo recipe from The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook.

Easy chicken adobo recipe from The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook.

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Tsokolate: Filipino hot chocolate made from roasted cocoa nibs, sugar, and ground peanuts.

Tsokolate: Filipino hot chocolate made from roasted cocoa nibs, sugar, and ground peanuts.

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Suman Sa Gata: A Filipino treat of glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk and sugar, and then wrapped and steamed in a fragrant banana leaf.

Suman Sa Gata: A Filipino treat of glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk and sugar, and then wrapped and steamed in a fragrant banana leaf.

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Spring Roll wrappers made from scratch.

Spring Roll wrappers made from scratch.

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Kinilaw: Filipino bar food consisting of raw fish dressed in vinegar, citrus, ginger, onions, and chilies.

Kinilaw: Filipino bar food consisting of raw fish dressed in vinegar, citrus, ginger, onions, and chilies.

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Salabat Cocktail: A tall refreshing glass of Filipino ginger tea mixed with dark rum. Think of it as a twist on a Dark and Stormy.

Salabat Cocktail: A tall refreshing glass of Filipino ginger tea mixed with dark rum. Think of it as a twist on a Dark and Stormy.

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A dirty martini made with a splash of spicy Filipino vinegar and garnished with a pickled pepper.

A dirty martini made with a splash of spicy Filipino vinegar and garnished with a pickled pepper.

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Embutido: Filipino-Style meatloaf

Embutido: Filipino-Style meatloaf

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Filipino "Jello" Shooter: An edible cocktail made from Filipino lime juice, agar-agar, and tequila.

Filipino "Jello" Shooter: An edible cocktail made from Filipino lime juice, agar-agar, and tequila.

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Candied Kalamansi Peel -- the rinds of Filipino limes can easily be turned into a sweet treat.

Candied Kalamansi Peel -- the rinds of Filipino limes can easily be turned into a sweet treat.

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Head-on shrimp sauteed in coconut milk with chilies, onions, and garlic.

Head-on shrimp sauteed in coconut milk with chilies, onions, and garlic.

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Pork Belly Adobo: Slow-braised pork belly with a side of sweet-tart apples.

Pork Belly Adobo: Slow-braised pork belly with a side of sweet-tart apples.

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Autumn Halo-halo: Persimmons and pomegranates add fall flavors to a typically summertime Filipino dessert.

Autumn Halo-halo: Persimmons and pomegranates add fall flavors to a typically summertime Filipino dessert.

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Spicy Sizzling Sisig: A spicy sizzling platter of chopped pork ears and pork jowls. It's a Filipino dish of porky goodness!

Spicy Sizzling Sisig: A spicy sizzling platter of chopped pork ears and pork jowls. It's a Filipino dish of porky goodness!

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Bistek: Soy and citrus marinated flank steak wrapped in warm tortillas.

Bistek: Soy and citrus marinated flank steak wrapped in warm tortillas.

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Besides being delicious and easy to prepare, sardines are a sustainable species of seafood as well.

Besides being delicious and easy to prepare, sardines are a sustainable species of seafood as well.

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These tiny dried shrimp can be used in fried shrimp fritters, or in a strong shrimp stock to be used in a risotto.

These tiny dried shrimp can be used in fried shrimp fritters, or in a strong shrimp stock to be used in a risotto.

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Don't be afraid of chicken feet. They make a wonderful stock and they can also be grilled.

Don't be afraid of chicken feet. They make a wonderful stock and they can also be grilled.

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Empanadas stuffed with duck confit and then deep-fried in duck fat.

Empanadas stuffed with duck confit and then deep-fried in duck fat.

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Duck Adobo Confit: a fantastic fusion of Filipino and French cuisines.

Duck Adobo Confit: a fantastic fusion of Filipino and French cuisines.

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Smokey and juicy: beer-can chicken

Smokey and juicy: beer-can chicken

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Fava beans have mohawks... and plenty of flavor.

Fava beans have mohawks... and plenty of flavor.

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Pickled carrot and green papaya salad, julienned with a scary-sharp mandoline.

Pickled carrot and green papaya salad, julienned with a scary-sharp mandoline.

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Pandan Old-Fashioned Cocktail: Bourbon whiskey and simple syrup infused with pandan leaf.

Pandan Old-Fashioned Cocktail: Bourbon whiskey and simple syrup infused with pandan leaf.

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Asian Pears poached in  pandan-infused Riesling wine.

Asian Pears poached in pandan-infused Riesling wine.

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Knotty By Nature: When steeped in milk and cream, fragrant pandan leaves can impart amazing flavors to create a very unique ice cream.

Knotty By Nature: When steeped in milk and cream, fragrant pandan leaves can impart amazing flavors to create a very unique ice cream.

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A hearty soup made with grilled beef shanks and grilled corn.  The best part though, is the bone marrow.

A hearty soup made with grilled beef shanks and grilled corn. The best part though, is the bone marrow.

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Homemade beef jerky that was cured and dried with nothing more than a fan, some furnace filters, and a couple of bungee cords.

Homemade beef jerky that was cured and dried with nothing more than a fan, some furnace filters, and a couple of bungee cords.

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Calamari stew over steamed rice... and a how-to video for cleaning squid.

Calamari stew over steamed rice... and a how-to video for cleaning squid.

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Purple yam cupcakes with coconut frosting. Happy Valentines Day!

Purple yam cupcakes with coconut frosting. Happy Valentines Day!

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Fermented shrimp paste: A very pungent, yet very suitable substitute for anchovies when making a Caesar Salad.

Fermented shrimp paste: A very pungent, yet very suitable substitute for anchovies when making a Caesar Salad.

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Ikura (salmon roe) topped with 24-karat gold leaf.  An unforgettable experience at Urasawa in Los Angeles.

Ikura (salmon roe) topped with 24-karat gold leaf. An unforgettable experience at Urasawa in Los Angeles.

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Shucking fresh oysters at home takes a bit of practice, but if you're patient, you will be rewarded.

Shucking fresh oysters at home takes a bit of practice, but if you're patient, you will be rewarded.

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Sweet and custardy bread pudding with rum-soaked dried mangoes.

Sweet and custardy bread pudding with rum-soaked dried mangoes.

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Fresh Tamarind Pods: The sticky pulp inside the shells are a key ingredient to many Southeast Asian cuisines.

Fresh Tamarind Pods: The sticky pulp inside the shells are a key ingredient to many Southeast Asian cuisines.

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