For a dish that originated in America, there is something that feels so inherently Filipino about a plate of delicious macaroni salad. It is a dish that never goes missing in family gatherings, especially in time for the holidays. But I can tell you that this tastes even better with a couple of meat components…
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Creamy Chicken Pasta with Bacon
Indulgent comfort food has managed to turn even the worst of days upside down. Sometimes you can’t help but want to treat yourself; give in to the simple joys of good food and good company. When the days seem long and thinking of something to cook seems tedious, there’s nothing wrong with returning to good…
Chicken Macaroni Salad Recipe
Filipino Chicken Macaroni Salad spells the holidays for me. It is a sign that Christmas is just around the corner. I grew-up having this festive salad every Christmas dinner. This practice is still maintained in our household. We all help make the salad and enjoy it together as family. Absolutely filling and bursting with flavor…
Chicken Potato Salad Recipe
Make Chicken Potato Salad at home with the entire family! It is a good way to forge bonding between each other. Imagine making a delicious and easy dish while having fun and building camaraderie at the same time. Perfect, isn’t it? How to Make Chicken Potato Salad I always involve my little ones every time…
Chicken and Egg Macaroni Salad
Chicken and Egg Macaroni Salad is a holiday favorite. This is something that my family serve during Christmas and special occasions. The good thing about this mac salad, aside from tasting great, is its ease in preparation. Everything can be completed within 30 minutes. If you want your salad cold, it can be chilled in…
Eggplant Salad (Ensaladang Talong)
Eggplant Salad or Ensaladang Talong is a simple Filipino Salad composed of grilled eggplant, tomatoes, and onions. This is eaten as a side dish and is best if partnered with grilled dishes such as inihaw na baboy or grilled pork belly. It can also be eaten along with fried dishes. I personally enjoy having this…
Potato Salad with Carrots and Pineapple
I always make Potato Salad with Carrots and Pineapple during New Year’s Eve dinner. This has been a tradition in our family. I like it because it is easy to make, budget-friendly, and delicious. It also makes a good side dish to any meat dishes. I love to have this with dishes such as grilled…
Bacon and Egg Macaroni Salad with Green Peas
A good way to encourage your child to appreciate cooking is to involve them. Make Bacon and Egg Macaroni Salad with Green Peas with your kids this weekend. I’m sure that you will have fun. My Danielle and I did. She was a big help. Jump into the video below to see what happened. Similar…
Ketogenic Bacon and Egg Salad Recipe
I usually make Ketogenic Bacon and Egg Salad mostly during the weekend, when I want to relax and enjoy my meal. This easy-to-prepare salad satisfies my picky taste buds and it is also keto-friendly at the same time. For those of you who have no idea what keto is, let me quickly give you a…
Classic Macaroni Salad Recipe
I am sharing with you my quick and easy Classic Macaroni Salad Recipe. This is the same vegetarian macaroni salad that I have been making for as far as I can remember. It is simple, easy to make, and delicious. The major ingredients for this salad version are vegetables. We have fresh onion, carrot, celery,…
Tuna Macaroni Salad
Make your weekend more exciting by preparing Tuna Macaroni Salad. It is easy and quick to make. This recipe should be able to help you make your own salad at home in less than 20 minutes. I suggest to involve the entire family in the process so that you can develop your bond with each…
Pinoy Style Chicken Macaroni Salad
Pinoy Style Chicken Macaroni Salad is something that we make together as a family. We usually make it on a weekend for lunch, so that the kids can help prepare the ingredients and have fun at the same time. It has always been a family favorite. All of us know the recipe by heart, even…
Christmas Chicken and Ham Macaroni Salad
I am a fan of macaroni salad with mayonnaise. I think that chicken macaroni salad is good, but this Christmas Chicken and Ham Macaroni Salad is way better. It has almost everything that make-up an awesome macaroni salad, in my opinion. Aside from shredded chicken breast, I had cubed ham in there along with boiled…
Ensaladang Mangga (Green Mango Salad)
Ensaldang Mangga or Green Mango Salad makes a good side dish for fried or grilled food. It is best eaten with white rice. I personally consider this as an appetite booster because I seem to eat more than the usual when it is around. There are two dishes that I can immediately think about when…
Chicken Potato Salad
This Chicken Potato Salad is what I had for lunch. I enjoyed it a lot because I am a huge fan of potato salad. The addition of diced chicken made this salad dish stand out. This is now my new potato salad version. The green peas also made it look prettier and it also helped…
Seaweed Salad Recipe (Ensaladang Lato)
Seaweed Salad or Ensaladang Lato is a type of Filipino salad that makes use of edible seaweed as its main ingredient. These types of seaweeds are sometimes called sea grapes because of its grape-like appearance. This recipe features two different types of Lato: the small circular variety and the bigger ones with an oval shape….
Shrimp Avocado Salad Recipe
Shrimp avocado salad is a tasty meal in itself. The truth is, you can enjoy this chilled as a salad, or wrap it in flour tortilla as fresh shrimp tacos; just add pico de gallo and chile verde. I enjoyed it as a salad and it turned out to be filling too. This was basically…
Ensaladang Filipino Recipe
Ensaladang Filipino is a type of salad composed of eggplant, onion, and tomato. It has a simple vinaigrette dressing and is sometimes served with shrimp paste. Ensaladang Filipino is also known as ensaladang talong. This simple salad recipe makes use of semi-grilled onion and tomato. The eggplants were also grilled longer to completely cook the…
Easy Macaroni Salad
Easy Macaroni Salad is a quick and simple macaroni salad recipe that makes use of elbow macaroni, mayonnaise, sour cream, and some veggies and seasonings. This macaroni salad recipe takes only around 20 minutes to prepare. It can be a good side dish for fried chicken, baked fish. Sometimes I try to have it with lechon kawali…
Salted Eggs and Tomato Salad
Salted Eggs and Tomato Salad or Itlog na maalat with kamatis is probably one of the easiest Filipino salad that I’ve ever made. This dish is quick and very easy to prepare. It is best served as a side for grilled dishes. I particularly like to have Salted Eggs with Tomato Salad with Grilled pork….
Broccoli Bacon Salad Recipe
Broccoli Bacon Salad is a perfect salad recipe for bacon lovers out there that want to enjoy crisp and tasty broccoli with their beloved bacon. I think that I am describing myself here, unless there are some of you who loves bacon and want to make healthy salads with it once in a while. There…
Easy Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe
Salads make a good entree, but sometimes it is enough to be called a complete meal especially for busy people or for those who wanted something light to eat. This Easy Chicken Caesar Salad is a simple Caesar salad recipe that incorporates grilled chicken to give you extra protein in your meal. Since most of…
Easy Egg Salad Recipe
Easy Egg Salad is a quick and simple egg salad recipe that you will surely like. It makes use of basic ingredients; it is high in protein and low in carbohydrates; and you can enjoy it any way you prefer. I love to eat egg salad on top of toasted sliced bread. Sometimes, I make…
Fried Chicken Potato Salad
Are you looking for recipes that make use of left over fried chicken breasts? I think that you will find this Fried Chicken Potato Salad recipe interesting. I developed this recipe because there were some left over fried chicken in my fridge and I don’t want them to go to waste. The recipe tells you how…