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Discover why Carmina believes Maestro Chicken Onion Rings are the ultimate budget-friendly indulgence that doesn’t compromise on flavor.

Carmina was shopping with Mom Violy at Robinsons Magnolia when she unexpectedly spotted onion rings while passing the freezer section. She remembered Becky mentioning them a few days ago, so she decided to grab a package since it was only around two hundred pesos. Carmina was putting away her groceries placing in the freezer began to read the package of Maestro Chicken Onion Rings later realized made a big mistake. I guess we learn something new when being preoccupied during our grocery shopping. The next day came decided to fry some chicken onion rings and found out they actually taste good dipping it with barbecue sauce.  Those who have family member and within a budget can purchase  Maestro Food Philippines  products check their Facebook see what other products they sell. NOT SPONSORED. Check out my channel @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube  and click on the subscribe button for more videos. Thank you for the support.

List of Filipino Vegetables Used in Filipino Dishes


In the Philippines we have variety of different type of vegetables that are cooked in our Filipino dishes.

Sayote
  • Chicken tinola 
  • Sauté vegetables cooked with shrimp or pork

Upo 
  • Saute vegetable with shrimp or pork 
  • Made into a soup

Mungo Beans 
  • Cooked with spinach and shrimp or pork

Malunggay
  • Cooked with mungo beans
  • Soup 
  • Made into pandesal (bread)

Ampalaya (bitter melon)
  • Cooked in gata (coconut milk) 
  • Saute with shrimp
  • Salad with vinegar, onion, tomato, salt and black pepper
  • Eaten with buro (fermented rice)

Kamote (sweet potato) comes in color purple or yellow
  • Fried
  • Boiled
  • Baked 
  • Added in Dessert such as ginatan
  • Added in Fresh lumpia

Pechay or Chinese cabbage 
  • Cooked in Nilagang
  • Steam
  • Stir-fried

Kangkong 
  • Cooked with sinigang (sour soup) 
  • Fried by adding batter 
  • Steam eaten with bagong (shrimp paste)

Puso ng saging or Banana Blossom
  • Cooked has salad
  • Soup

Gabi (taro) 
  • Cooked in singigang (sour soup)

Mustasa
  • Cooked in salad 
  • Soup
  • Be boiled and eaten with buro (fermented rice)

Singkamas or Jicama 
  • Eaten raw by adding it with vinegar, soy sauce 
  • Salt

Alugbati 
  • Cooked as soup
  • Salad 
  • Stew cooked with fish

Sigarilyas 
  •  Cooked with coconut milk (gata)

Sitaw or String Beans 
  • Cooked in singigang (sour soup)
  • Sauté with soy sauce, onion, pork and garlic

Kamoteng kahoy Cassava root 
  • Cassava cake
  • Boiled yucca

Tanglad (Lemon grass) 
  • Added in rice when cooking in rice cooker
  • Dessert 
  • Juice

Taro Leaves
  • Cooked to make Laing and coconut milk

Sweet Potato Leaves
  • Stir fry
  • Boiled made into salad

Patola  
  • Cooked soup
  • Sautéd vegetable with shrimp

Ubod – (coconut palm heart)
  •  Fresh lumpia

Atsuete  
  • Food coloring

Bawang
  •  Native garlic – use for longanisa

Green Papaya 
  • Cooked with chicken tinola
Japanese Eggplant
  • Fried dip with vinegar
  • Steam made into a salad with vinegar, tomato, onion, salt and black pepper
  • Cooked with pinakbet or Kare kare
  • Torta (omelette)
Squash
  • Pinakbet 
  • Ukoy
Okra
  • Pinakbet
  • Sinigang (sour soup)
  • Steam 

Calamasi (Philippine Lime)
  • Citrus juice
  • Dipping sauce by adding soy sauce and hot pepper




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