Ingredients : 1 (2 lbs.) fryer chicken, cut up 1/2 cup dried tengang daga (black woodear mushroom) 8.8oz sotanghon noodles, soaked in water just to soften a little, drain 2 tbsp. canola oil 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1 onion, sliced patis (fish sauce), salt and pepper, to taste 1 pkg. (14oz) canton noodles 2 tbsp. minced cilantro 1 hard-cooked egg, sliced Cooking Procedures : Boil chicken in enough water to cover. Simmer until tender. Cool and shred chicken meat. Save about 6 cups of chicken broth. Soak tengang daga in hot water for 15 minutes and then slice. Set aside. Sauté garlic and onions […] Read more »
Oven Roasted Chicken
Oven Roasted Chicken is the first dish I ate when we arrived here in Canada two years ago. We don’t have time yet to buy groceries then. I remember that the roasted chicken was so big and lasted for 2 days. The oven roasted chicken here has a distinctive flavor and you can smell the aroma of herbs and spices used. Now, I’ve learned to love Canada’s native chicken. You can find their oven roasted chicken inside supermarkets and they also have different prepared meals like fried chicken, chicken sticks, mashed potatoes, potato wedges, variety of salads and dressings, etc. Back in […] Read more »
Chicken Pasta Recipes
Pancit Guisado (Sautéed Rice Sticks)
Ingredients : 2 lbs. chicken fryer (whole chicken) 1/4 lb. pork 3 tbsp. oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 medium onion, sliced thinly 1 tbsp. patis (fish sauce) 1/4 lb. shrimps, shelled, deveined and halved 1 medium carrot, cut into strips 1-1/2 cups cabbage, shredded 1 lb. bihon (rice vermicelli or rice sticks), soaked in warm water for 15 minutes and drained 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 2 hard cooked eggs, shelled and quartered 2 green onions, chopped 1 lemon, cut into wedges 1 tbsp. lemon juice 1/4 cup patis, for sawsawan Cooking Procedures : Cover chicken and pork with water in […] Read more »
Filipino Cuisine
Hoi Sin Chicken
Ingredients : 4 oz. fresh broccoli 1 medium yellow onions 1 red or green pepper 1 can whole button mushrooms 1/2 cup water 1/2 tbsp. cornstarch 2 tbsp. dry sherry 2 tbsp. cider vinegar 2 tbsp. hoi sin sauce 2 tsp. soy sauce 1 tsp. instant chicken bouillon granules 2 lb. chicken 1/4 cup cornstarch 2 cup vegetable oil, for frying 1 tsp. grated pared fresh gingerroot Cooking Procedures : Wash broccoli and cut into 1 inch pieces. Peel and chop onions. Remove seeds from pepper and chop coarsely. Drain mushrooms. In a bowl, combine water, cornstarch, sherry, cider vinegar, […] Read more »
Chicken and Mixed Vegetables Stir-fry
Ingredients : 1 lb. chicken, boned and skinned – cut into serving pieces (or any choice cuts of your liking like thighs, drumsticks or wings) 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, chopped 1 tsp. soy sauce 1/4 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. pepper 1/2 to 1 cup water (or broth) 1 tbsp. cornstarch 1 tbsp. oyster sauce 1 tbsp. soy sauce 1/2 tsp. sugar dash of sesame oil 1-1/2 to 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables · vegetable oil Cooking Procedures : Prepare frozen mixed vegetables according to package directions. Set aside. Combine water, cornstarch, oyster sauce, soy sauce, sugar and sesame oil […] Read more »
Recipe for Chicken
Fried Chicken
Fried chicken is a chicken that is cut up, dredged in flour or dipped in a breaded mixture and then pan fried, deep-fried, or pressure cooked until golden brown. Fried chicken has many recipe variations and some had their own tricks and special touches just to have a perfect fried chicken. Some people remove the skin before battering; others fry in oil, in butter and others in lard or bacon grease just to get that perfect taste. The fried chicken recipe version that I made was marinated overnight with buttermilk. The buttermilk tenderizes the chicken and giving a rich, slightly tangy […] Read more »