The Happy Home Cook: Leche Flan Tiramisu

The Happy Home Cook: Leche Flan Tiramisu

Who doesn’t like Tiramisu? Chefs these days are continually coming up with delectable variations of this Italian dessert, embellishing it with non-traditional flavors and ingredients.

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The Happy Home Cook: Spoon & Pork's Gising-gising

The Happy Home Cook: Spoon & Pork's Gising-gising

Chef Jay Tugas shares Spoon & Pork’s recipe on a well-known Filipino dish, gising-gising.

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The Happy Home Cook: Instant Pot Spanish Sardine-Style Bangus (Milkfish)

The Happy Home Cook: Instant Pot Spanish Sardine-Style Bangus (Milkfish)

If you miss Filipino delicacies, like Spanish Sardine-style bangus, but there’s no Filipino store nearby, you can make it at home with an Instant Pot!

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The Happy Home Cook: Lechon Kawali

The Happy Home Cook: Lechon Kawali

Miguel Carrion shares with us his family’s recipe for lechon kawaii.

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The Happy Home Cook: Airfried Vegetarian Crispy Pork Belly

The Happy Home Cook: Airfried Vegetarian Crispy Pork Belly

How to make vegetarian crispy pork belly in an air fryer.

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The Happy Home Cook: Holy Week Dishes

The Happy Home Cook: Holy Week Dishes

Enjoy this YouTube video of actress Judy Ann Santos cooking her fave Holy Week dishes.

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The Happy Home Cook: Pan-Seared Halibut Fillet

The Happy Home Cook: Pan-Seared Halibut Fillet

A very dear friend gifted me with two fresh-off-the-fishing-boat fillets of halibut a couple of days ago. She had thoughtfully frozen them.

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The Happy Home Cook: Whale Hunt Spring Rolls from Utqiagvik

The Happy Home Cook: Whale Hunt Spring Rolls from Utqiagvik

This recipe is adapted for pork belly, since whale skin and blubber is illegal to source and sell outside outside of Inuit villages.

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The Happy Home Cook: “Almost Binignit”, a Vegan Cebuano Dessert Stew

The Happy Home Cook: “Almost Binignit”, a Vegan Cebuano Dessert Stew

As a New Year’s Day gift to Auntie Leona, the 90-1/2 year old mom of my boyfriend, I cooked a classic Cebuano dessert to chase the winter blues away.

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The Happy Home Cook: Meyer Lemon Frozen Margarita

The Happy Home Cook: Meyer Lemon Frozen Margarita

I used freshly-picked Meyer Lemons for this Meyer Lemon Frozen Margarita. This lemon variety is sweeter than the regular tart ones, and are close in citrusy flavor to the Filipino calamansi (calamondin).

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