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Memories of Philippine Kitchens

With every Lasang Pinoy event, it seems that many of us dust off our very own memories of our very own Philippine Kitchens. Now here is a book whose title seems to embody the sentiments of Lasang Pinoy. The authors, Amy Besa and Romy Dorotan, are owners and chefs at the popular Filipino restaurant, Cendrillon, in New York. I hope I will get a chance to visit the restaurant one of these days; fellow food bloggers who have visited the restaurant have nothing but good things to say about it. For starters, because there is just no telling when we will ever get to go, I think I will be getting this book for my collection. For More Filipino Cookbooks, Click here. … Read entire article »

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The Clone’s Miso, Egg and Noodle Soup

This is a very simple soup, similar to the packaged ramen noodles the clone likes, but is a lot healthier and has less sodium. You just have to start with a hearty homemade chicken stock, which is also a great way of sneaking in needed vitamins and minerals. If you don’t have a vegetable infused stock, you can always add any vegetable you want to this dish. You will need: 6 cups Chicken Stock1 Bundle of Somen Noodles1 egg, scrambled1 to 2 tablespoons of Miso (fermented soybeans), depending on how salty your stock is Bring the chicken stock to a boil and add the miso to flavor, then the noodles. Cook for about 10 minutes or until the noodles are cooked. Lower the heat and slowly add the beaten egg while gently … Read entire article »

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