Mely's Kitchen Pork Steak

Simple and easy to cook dish yet very tasty. I am sure that everybody will love this.

Ingredients:
1 kilo  pork chop
1/2 cup soy sauce
2 onions sliced into rings
5 calamansi
salt and pepper to taste

Procedure:
1. Marinate the pork chop with lemon, soy sauce and ground pepper for an hour. After an hour remove from marinating sauce then pan fry until brownish then set aside. Do not throw the sauce because we will use it later.
2. Saute the onion then add the pork chops, simmer for 2 minutes to allow the flavors of the onion and pork to blend well, then add the sauce, ground pepper and salt to taste and simmer until done.
3. Serve hot.

Ginataang Mais

A dish that's perfect for a snack or dessert.

Ingredients for 8 servings:
1 1/2 cups glutinous rice (malagkit)
8 cups water or thin coconut (add if needed)
2 cups fresh corn kernel
2 cups pure coconut milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups sugar ( add if needed)

Procedure:
1. Put the water, corn and glutinous rice in a pot then allow to boil until the rice is very  tender.
2. Add the sugar and salt then allow to boil for 5 minutes.
3. Add the coconut milk, let simmer for a minute then turn off the heat.
4. Serve and enjoy :-).

Added with condensed milk

If using a canned corn just add it together with the sugar.

Garlic Kangkong

A delicious swamp cabbage (kangkong) recipe with crispy garlic that's so aromatic.

Ingredients for 4 servings:
2 bunches of kangkong (Swamp cabbage)
8 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons soy sauce
salt and pepper to taste

Procedure:
1. Saute the garlic until brownish then remove some for toppings later.
2. Add the kangkong, soy sauce, salt and pepper then give it a good stir until done.
3.Sprinkle with toasted garlic and serve it with a smile. :-).

Sauted Cabbage with Tuna

I cooked this simple yet yummy cabbage dish for a popular television personality (DSR) when he visited in our place. I paired it with fried fish for his breakfast.

Ingredients:
1 medium size cabbage
1 can tuna flakes in oil
3 coves garlic
1/4 cup bell pepper strips
salt and pepper to taste

Procedure:
1. Saute the garlic then add the tuna flakes and continue to saute for a minute.
2.Add all the ingredients then give a good stir until cooked.
3. Serve with a smile :-).

Pritong Danggit

A friend gave this to me. How she read my mind that I am craving for this? Well it put a big smile on my face and I did not wait for few minutes, I immediately fried some and munch on it, yummy! Just sharing this delicious dried Danggit. The best appetizer :-).