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Entries from February 2009

Shrimp Sinigang

February 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I ate this 35: Shrimp Sinigang, originally uploaded by Flipped Out. So good, it’s like your Mom cooked it or even better. Sinigang na hipon from Isla Pilipino Restaurant in Chicago. Their website: islapilipina.com. It’s that good. This restaurant is getting a cult following because of the positive reviews on Yelp. I’ve been to the [...]

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Tags: Filipino Basic Cooking Methods · Fish and Seafood · Food Trip · Photos · Recipes

The Filipino American Kitchen by Jennifer M. Aranas

February 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I just got hold of this book recently. Very impressive book on traditional Filipino recipes but with contemporary American flavors. Jennifer is the former owner of “Rambutan,” the best Filipino restaurant here in Chicago. She opened in in 1998 but sadly, they closed that restaurant a few years ago. But it was a popular joint, [...]

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Tags: Cook Books

Pinaksiw

February 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Paksiw Na Bangus, originally uploaded by Flipped Out. Pinaksiw or paksiw is cooking fish with vinegar, just a little water and spices. May be with or without vegetables. a2a_config.linkname=”Pinaksiw”; a2a_config.linkurl=”http://carinderia.net/blog/?p=1344″; a2a.init(“page”);

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Tags: Filipino Basic Cooking Methods