Minatamis na Saging is cooked by sweetening the banana in a mixture of brown sugar, salt, vanilla extract and water. This recipe is relatively short and simple, and anybody can make this. This basic recipe is also the one you will need in making Saging con Yelo, a popular summer treat. Just add evaporated milk and crushed ice.
Binagol refers to a popular sweet from the province of Tacloban which is a sweet kakanin cooked in coconut shells or bagol, hence the name. The root crop talyan is the main star, which is mixed with coconut milk, sugar and peanuts. Banana leaves and strings wrap it up. It’s sweet and with its size, it’s meant to be shared. So far, binagol is only available in Tacloban
Chocolate suman moron is one of the best snack ever its delicious and good taste to eat. This Suman Moron (Chocolate Moron) is a smoother variety of suman that is made of ground glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk. Moron is either plain or mixed with chocolate or cocoa.
Sapin-sapin is a layered glutinous rice and coconut dessert in Philippine cuisine. It is made from rice flour, coconut milk, sugar, water, and coloring with coconut flakes sprinkled on top. Sapin-sapin means “layers” and the dessert is recognizable for its layers, each colored separately. It has been referred to as “a blancmange of several colored layers, sweetened and flavored with coconut milk”.
Ginataang Hipon is a Filipino dish consist of shrimps mixed with coconut milk as the main ingredients. Ginataan alternatively spelled guinataan is a Filipino term which refers to food cooked with gata – the Filipino word for coconut milk. Literally translated, ginataan means cooked with coconut milk. This recipe fits for small gatherings at home during summer
Cassava cake is a very common sweet dish in South East Asian, thanks to the tropical climate that encourage fast growing of the Cassava tree. This Cassava recipe Filipino style is one of the most popular and enjoyed delicacies or Kakanin. It is made from grated cassava (Kamoteng Kahoy) mixed with coconut milk, eggs, butter and topped with a creamy milk mixture.
This is a classic Filipino recipe which is usually served as an afternoon snack. It is made of cream style corn, whole corn kernels, sweet rice (also known as glutinous rice), and coconut milk. Sugar is added to sweeten it. It can be served either warm or cold. The coconut mil as well as the cream style corn gives it a creamy and rich flavor and texture.
Ginataang Alimango (Crabs in Coconut Milk) recipe is mud crabs cooked in coconut milk, garlic, ginger, and other spices and condiments.
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Ginataang Alimango / Alimasag (Crabs in Coconut Milk) RECIPE AND VIDEO
Puso ng Saging (Tagalog) literally means heart of banana, because it is red and it sort of heart-shaped. It’s actually the banana infloresence from where (probably) the banana fruit comes from. The bloom “puso” itself when sliced thinly crosswise is the main ingredient of “ginataang puso ng saging” (Tagalog) or “linabog” or “labog” (Aklanon). It is nothing but the puso cooked in coconut milk.
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Ginataang Puso ng Saging (Banana Blossom in Coconut Cream) RECIPE AND VIDEO
Piniyahang Manok (Pineapple Chicken) is another dish that Filipinos love. It is basically chicken marinated in pineapple juice then cooked with pineapple chunks. There are different versions of pininyahang manok. The main difference is the kind of milk used for the sauce. This is commonly cooked with coconut milk but there are some who use fresh or evaporated milk.
Pinoy / Filipino Food Recipes 