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Calamansi Tart

Calamansi Tart

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine biscuit crumbs, butter, and sugar in a bowl; press into bottom and up sides of a 9-inch tart pan using your fingers and the back of a spoon.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 7 to 8 minutes. Cool crust (leave the oven on).
  4. 4 Meanwhile, beat egg yolks and calamansi peel in a bowl with an electric mixer on high speed until light and fluffy. Reduce speed to medium, gradually beat in condensed milk, until smooth and thick; stir in calamansi juice until well combined. Pour filling into tart shell.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until center is set but not brown, about 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack, about 30 minutes. Refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes more.
  6. 6 Meanwhile, beat heavy cream and confectioners' sugar together in a bowl until stiff peaks form.
  7. 7 Serve tart with whipped cream.

By Dariah92

Lechon Manok (Pinoy Roast Chicken)

Lechon Manok (Pinoy Roast Chicken)

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
60 min
Total
340 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine onion, garlic, calamansi juice, fish sauce, salt, black pepper, and brown sugar in a bowl to make marinade.
  2. 2 Place chicken in a roasting pan. Rub marinade over chicken, including inside the cavity. Let chicken marinate in the refrigerator, about 4 hours. Reserve leftover marinade in the bowl.
  3. 3 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  4. 4 Trim lemongrass, discarding tough outer stalks. Pound inner stalks with a heavy object until bruised. Place lemongrass and bay leaves inside the chicken cavity.
  5. 5 Stir oil into the leftover marinade in the bowl.
  6. 6 Roast chicken in the preheated oven, basting with the oil mixture from time to time, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh reads 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), 60 to 90 minutes.
  7. 7 Remove chicken from the oven and allow to rest in a warm area for 15 minutes before serving.

By mekmolek

Sour and Spicy 'Shrooms (Mushroom Sisig)

Sour and Spicy 'Shrooms (Mushroom Sisig)

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, and white parts of green onions; cook and stir until softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in chiles and mushrooms; cook, stirring, until tender and excess liquid evaporates, 5 to 8 minutes. Add soy sauce and calamansi juice; cook, stirring, until reduced to a glaze consistency, 5 to 7 minutes. Taste and add more soy sauce or calamansi juice to reach desired tanginess and saltiness.
  2. 2 Serve hot with a dollop of avocado oil mayonnaise and a sprinkle of the green parts of green onions.

By Yana Gilbuena

Scallop Ceviche (Kinilaw na Scallops)

Scallop Ceviche (Kinilaw na Scallops)

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix scallops with spiced coconut vinegar in a large bowl. Cover and chill 15 minutes or to desired firmness. Drain immediately, reserving vinegar, and arrange on small plates or in quartered coconut shells.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until golden brown and lightly crispy, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Mix tomatoes, red onion, ginger, Thai chile, and calamansi with reserved vinegar. Top scallops with tomato mixture and sprinkle with green onions and fried garlic. Finish with a sprinkle of lemon zest and fleur de sel.

By Yana Gilbuena