One of the biggest concerns of any homemaker is their budget. Budget-friendly ingredients are a particular concern since everyone eats. Cooking instead of ordering for delivery is always going to be the more affordable choice, especially in a pandemic. So if budget is a concern for you, we ...
Kalabasa is a local variant of squash that is affordable and plentiful. It's a hearty vegetable that, when cooked, is sweet, tender, and mashes well. What can be daunting is the sheer size of the kalabasa. It is big when you find it on the ...
Two of the most popular Yummy.ph recipes of 2020 were kalabasa recipes: the ginataang kalabasa with SPAM and and kalabasang okoy. Kalabasa is a local variant of squash that is affordable and plentiful. It's a hearty vegetable that, when cooked, is sweet, tender, and ...
Use any of these techniques to cook it differently every time.
You can do more than just simmer kalabasa on the stove. In fact, your dishes might be better off if you didn't just boil it! If you roasted the kalabasa instead of just boiling or steaming chunks in water, you will actually develop more flavor, caramelize the ...
Filipinos love their meaty dishes, especially those made with pork and chicken, but that's not to say we don't have a love for vegetables. In fact, the vegetable recipes that resonate the most with us are those that we cook everyday. Classic recipes such ...
Ginataang kalabasa is one of those Filipino recipes that is naturally vegetarian. We love the flavor of patis or bagoong alamang instead of salt to make it super tasty. However, for some, there's something missing. For those who miss the meat, this recipe will solve that ...
This Ilonggo recipe is similar to the ginataang kalabasa.
You'll love this extra special combination of squash, pork, shrimp, and coconut if you love the ginataang kalabasa. Lutik is a classic Ilonggo dish enjoyed by many households in Bacolod, Iloilo, and the Negros island in the south. It’s very similar to the traditional ginataang ...
Pumpkins are scarce in the Philippines but this is just as good.
It’s that time of the year when the rest of the world celebrates Autumn and pumpkin season. For us in the Philippines though, we may encounter a few imported pumpkins in the groceries, but we generally still pick up squash instead. Is squash ...
Ginataang kalabasa isn't the only dish you can make.
Coconut milk, or gata, is widely used in Asian cuisine, and it makes kalabasa and other ingredients sweet, creamy, savory, and definitely delicious. You can do so much with even just a quarter of a whole kalabasa, or squash, yet this hearty vegetable seems to ...
This squash in coconut cream is a side dish that's hearty enough to be your ulam.
This side dish is a creamy, chunky, and incredibly delicious served as the side dish of your favorite fried food. Made with squash and moringa leaves simmered in coconut cream, we think this is hearty enough that it anyone who loves vegetables will happily ...
This Filipino chicken dish is a hearty dish that's easy to prepare. Most of the ingredients are likely to be in your kitchen already! Simmer gently when cooking the coconut milk and you'll get a chicken dish that's creamy and flavorful—you'll want to ...
Almost anything that’s been roasted is going to be extra flavorful: it's the easiest way to get the most out of your ingredients. When meat or veggies have been browned to perfection, you get wonderfully crisp, tasty bits.That’s why roasting even the ...
The roasted kalabasa in this salad makes for a filling appetizer or even a light lunch.
This filling salad not only has roasted kalabasa, but also asian pears, and is topped with cranberry vinagrette. This seemingly sophisticated dish is actually easy to make. This salad makes for a filling appetizer or even a light lunch. ...
Cook chicken in coconut milk along with a favorite vegetable, squash.
Ginataang manok at kalabasa, or chicken and squash cooked in coconut milk, is a simple dinner you can put together in minutes. It makes use of several pantry staples, too! Remember to simmer the sauce gently to avoid burning the coconut milk. ...
This stir-fry is a healthy side dish that comes together in only a few minutes.
Need a quick and easy pick-me-up? Try this ginisang sitaw at kalabasa recipe!This stir-fry is a healthy side dish that comes together in only a few minutes. Sautéing the vegetables gives it a beautiful and vibrant color that is sure to make ...
A simple yet hearty Filipino dish with shrimp and veggies cooked in coconut milk.
A quick, simple yet hearty Filipino dish. Make sure to let the coconut milk simmer until it becomes a little oily in consistency—this gives your dish creamy tones. ...
A simple yet a hearty dish with shrimp, veggies, and creamy sauce made with coconut milk.
This ginataang hipon recipe is cooked in coconut milk and other delicious ingredients. It makes for a hearty dish filled with vegetables such as squash and string beans. Want to make it extra healthy? Add in a few bundles of kangkong. This ...
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