The Cooking Pinay

Plantain Banana Fritters Recipe (Maruya)

Banana fritters are called “Maruya” in Tagalog. This is one of my favorite snacks when I was growing up. In fact, this is so easy …

Escabeche is a sweet and sour dish typically referring to fish or meat dish. It is fried and is cooked with vinegar and sugar as …

This mango is not a Philippine mango, but rather from Mexico. This is Ataulfo and is sweet too, but nothing beats the sweetness of the …

Adobo is a popular dish in the Philippines. It is cooked in many different ways. This is one of my favorite dishes to make. But, …

Opo squash or Upo squash is widely used in Asia for cooking. It is also known as bottle gourd and rich in fiber. This soup …