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Carmina's review on Summit Hotel in Tacloban

Last year my dad had informed me he will be getting married in Tacloban the place his wife grew up in the Philippines . My dad said he would like all of his family members to attend since they couldn't go to the one in the United States. Carmina booked her flight during Philippine Airlines ’ year-end sale at the start of 2026. I told my dad about my travel plans for a short trip from Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19. My cousins also asked for my flight details so they could book the same flight. My dad said he will book my room for me sharing with two family members at  Summit Hotel in Tacloban . Sending me the confirmation booking information for my reference.  As the months went by, before I knew it, the big day had finally arrived—a rare event that doesn’t happen too often. Everything had been carefully planned by my dad and his wife, Tita Cielo. When we arrived, the check-in time was 2 PM, but there was a mix-up with the rooms. Some were ready for check-in, but the one...

Munggo Recipe


Munggo is a bean family that many Filipino love to eat in our home we eat this every other Friday of the week and it is matched up with piksiw ng bangus. 


Click here to find the Filipino Paksiw Bangus Recipe

In English it is called mung beans.

Munggo Recipe

Ingredients:

  • ½ Cup – Hibi (dried shrimp)
  • 4 Pieces – Tinapa (smoke fish) -shredded, remove bones, head and tail
  • 1 Cup – Munggo 
  • 1 – Cup Leaves of Ampalya or Spinach
  • 2 Tbsp – Patis (fish sauce)
  • 1 – Onion (chopped)
  • 4 – Cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 3 Cups – Pork broth or 2 Knorr Pork Cubes
  • Optional – Chicharon (pork rind) - crushed

Day Before:

Soak munggo overnight in a bowl of one cup munggo with 3 cups of water.

Next Day:

Rinse munggo with cold water to drain it out until water is clear.

Cooking Instructions:

  • Boil munggo in 3 cups of pork broth until it becomes soft
  • In a pot sauté garlic, onion in cooking oil add pork, tinapa and hibi cook for 3 minutes.
  • Add boiled munggo beans, ampalaya leaves season with patis until soft
  • Topping with chicharon

Ready to serve in serving bowl.

 



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