Native chicken adobo with immature eggs
It took four hours in the slow cooker to tenderize the lean and intensively flavorful meat, but the long wait was worth it.
Cook time: 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Fried bean sprouts spring rolls (lumpiang togue)
Cook time: 20 minutes
Servings: 15 spring rolls
Cheese pimiento
Cook time: 0 minutes
Servings: 3 cups
Seared salmon and mango salad
Cook time: 5 minutes
Servings: 4 people
No fuss egg salad sandwich
Cook time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches

Hello and welcome!
I’m Connie Veneracion, home cook and writer by passion, photographer by necessity, and good food, coffee and wine lover forever. I create, test and publish recipes for family meals, and write cooking tips and food stories. More about me and my umami blogs.
Join Umami Art Club!

My recipes and my daughter’s original art work (no AI) in a monthly snail mail service for foodies who like to own beautiful (but never useless) things.
Members get a recipe card, a companion letter, stickers, stationery, postcard, word puzzle and a loyalty card to collect freebies and discounts.
We send mail worldwide.
Meaty with a dash of veggies
Bacon teriyaki rice balls
Cook time: 30 minutes
Servings: 8 rice balls
Affogato with Kahlua
Cook time: 0 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Smoked salmon salad with fruits and nuts
Cook time: 4 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Taiwanese braised pork belly
Cook time: 50 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Cheesy baked salmon with crispy crumb topping
Cook time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Chicken and apple stew
Cook time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Gising-gising with crispy pork belly
Cook time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Skewered pork belly teriyaki
Cook time: 20 minutes
Servings: 3 people
























