Modern Filipino

Lechonsilog (crispy pork belly, rice and egg)

Air fried pork belly with crispy skin, garlic fried rice and egg on a plate. Lechonsilog is a delightfully indulgent all-day breakfast dish in the Philippines.

Cook time: 5

Servings: 3 people

Fried chicken, rice and egg (chicksilog)

Filipino breakfast gets an upgrade. Chicken fillets are coated with herbed flour before they are twice for the ultimate crispness. Rice, cooked the day before with lemongrass stalk and pandan leaves, is stir fried with sauteed garlic and lemongrass.

Cook time: 15

Servings: 4 people

Shakshuka-inspired ground pork adobo and egg

Shakshuka-style ground pork adobo and egg served over rice

Ever tried cracking eggs directly into a pan of simmering pork adobo? They cook in the rendered fat infused with garlicky saltiness. Now scoop the adobo and eggs into bowls of rice…

Cook time: 20

Servings: 3 people

Pork adobo hash

If you’ve ever eaten canned corned beef hash, and liked the salty meat and potato combo, you will adore this dish.

Think of it as crispy adobo flakes tossed with French fries. Leftover pork adobo is shredded, mixed with chopped onion and fried with potatoes until lightly crisp.

Serve with rice (or bread). Enjoy for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Cook time: 20

Servings: 4 people

Ground pork and green beans adobo

A fast cooking meat and vegetable dish bursting with the flavors and aroma of Filipino adobo.

Often cooked with sitaw (yard-long beans), ground pork adobo cooks faster by substituting green beans. Serve over steaming rice for a one bowl meal.

Cook time: 12

Servings: 3 people