The Happy Home Cook: Baked Tilapia

The Happy Home Cook: Baked Tilapia

This baked fish dish is an adaptation from the grilled fish my mom prepared. Instead of a large whole tilapia, I baked these fillets. The result was a wholesome, flavorful casserole of citrusy flavors.

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Re-enacting the Bataan Death March: A Personal Journey

Re-enacting the Bataan Death March: A Personal Journey

The author honors his father and other survivors of the Bataan Death March by trudging through the hot desert sand in New Mexico.

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[PARTNER] Bataan Death March 75th Anniversary Commemoration

[PARTNER] Bataan Death March 75th Anniversary Commemoration

Bataan Legacy Historical Society in partnership with the Presidio Trust, the National Park Service, American Battle Monuments Commission and Fil-Am Racing will commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Bataan Death March on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Presidio Officers’ Club at 50 Moraga Ave., San Francisco, CA

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The Women Behind the Bataan Legacy Project

The Women Behind the Bataan Legacy Project

Behind the rectification of an official history that omitted the role of Filipinos during WWII were women dedicated to the truth.

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Prison Baby

Prison Baby

A daughter of revolutionaries recalls her childhood of separations.

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The Happy Home Cook: Grilled Salmon and Shrimps in Banana Leaves

The Happy Home Cook: Grilled Salmon and Shrimps in Banana Leaves

Grilling fish wrapped in banana leaves is often a Filipino food favorite and yields one of the most flavorful and fragrant entrees. In this simple, easy to do recipe, the banana leaves sealed the ginger-miso flavors within the salmon and shrimps and resulted in a moist, superb seafood dish.

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The Happy Home Cook: Jumbo Sautéed Shrimps and Leeks Omelet

The Happy Home Cook: Jumbo Sautéed Shrimps and Leeks Omelet

This Jumbo Sautéed Shrimps and Leeks Omelet is a wonderful weeknight solution for brunch, lunch, and dinner during Lent or any day. It’s a dish that surpasses all seasons.

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When Art Conquers The Hills

When Art Conquers The Hills

If you can't lick 'em, beautify 'em!  And that's exactly what was done in La Trinidad and is being planned for Baguio's Quirino Hill.

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A Palawán Artist Finds His True Self in Amsterdam

A Palawán Artist Finds His True Self in Amsterdam

Kanakan Balintagos, formerly known as Auraeus Solito, who began a creative journey in Amsterdam, comes back full circle with the completion of the third part of his trilogy.

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The Happy Home Cook: Shrimps and Vegetables with Quail Eggs

The Happy Home Cook: Shrimps and Vegetables with Quail Eggs

Now that Lent was here I brought out my seafood and vegetables recipes for Fridays when we abstain from meat. First on the list was mom’s stir-fry shrimp and vegetables dish made magical by the presence of tiny, tasty hard-boiled quail eggs.

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