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Simple Malaysian Fried Chicken

Simple Malaysian Fried Chicken

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To Marinate: In a nonporous glass dish or bowl, combine the garlic, oyster sauce and curry powder. Mix together. Add chicken pieces and turn to coat. Cover dish or bowl and refrigerate to marinate for at least 1/2 hour.
  2. 2 In a large skillet or wok, heat oil over medium high heat. Add marinated chicken (disposing of leftover marinade) and fry for 20 to 25 minutes or until chicken is crispy and brown and juices run clear.

By Saadiah Din

Garlic Rice

Garlic Rice

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground pork and garlic in hot oil until garlic is golden brown; do not allow garlic to burn, or it will taste bitter.
  3. 3 Stir in cooked rice; season with garlic salt and black pepper.
  4. 4 Cook and stir until heated through and well blended, about 3 minutes.

By JAYVEECHUN

Filipino Lechon Kawali

Filipino Lechon Kawali

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine pork belly, garlic, bay leaves, salt, and pepper in a skillet; pour in enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until skin is tender, 35 to 45 minutes.
  3. 3 Drain and let sit at room temperature until pork has air-dried.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  5. 5 Fry pork in the hot oil, working in batches, until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Remove fried pork with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

By lanrover

Slow Cooker Filipino Chicken Adobo

Slow Cooker Filipino Chicken Adobo

3.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
300 min
Total
310 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken thighs, peppercorns, garlic, bay leaves, soy sauce, and vinegar into the bottom of a slow cooker in that order, making sure peppercorns and bay leaves are submerged into the liquid.
  2. 2 Cover and cook on High until chicken thighs are no longer pink in the centers, about 5 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone of a thigh should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By michellekay

Pork and Chicken Adobo

Pork and Chicken Adobo

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
55 min
Total
195 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place pork and chicken into a stock pot. Rub with crushed garlic and torn bay leaf, season lightly with pepper, and coat with vinegar and soy sauce. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours or overnight.
  2. 2 Bring meat and marinating liquid to a boil in a cast iron casserole or Dutch oven. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook until meat is tender, about 30 minutes. If necessary, add water to prevent sauce from drying out.
  3. 3 Strain liquid from meat and set aside; discard bay leaves. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown the pork and chicken on all sides; reduce heat and stir in remaining 2 cloves of smashed garlic. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Pour in reserved cooking liquid, and continue simmering until sauce is slightly thickened. Serve hot.

By maxinne

Lolah's Chicken Adobo

Lolah's Chicken Adobo

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
70 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat until oil is shimmering. Cook garlic in oil for no more than 30 seconds. Add all of the chicken to the pot; cook, stirring frequently, until chicken is white all over. Do not brown.
  2. 2 Pour in soy sauce, vinegar, and water, and add the pickling spice. Make sure the spice ball is submerged. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer, and place lid on pot so that some steam can escape. Simmer for 1 hour, or until chicken is very tender.

By foodelicious

Clams in Oyster Sauce

Clams in Oyster Sauce

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Add ginger; cook 2 minutes. Stir in oyster sauce; cover and cook 2 minutes. Pour in water; cover and cook 2 minutes. Add clams; cover and cook until (majority of) clams have opened, about 5 minutes. Discard any clams that do not open. Serve immediately.

By lola

Filipino Corned Beef and Cabbage

Filipino Corned Beef and Cabbage

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat butter and oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and heat through, about 3 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in cabbage and and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add a splash of chicken stock and heat through, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Mix in corned beef and cook until heated through and flavors have combined, about 10 minutes.

By Shela F Diehr

Adobo Chicken with Ginger

Adobo Chicken with Ginger

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, peppercorns, garlic, and bay leaves in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, basting chicken occasionally with the sauce.
  2. 2 Remove the lid and continue to simmer until liquid has reduced by half, 5 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  3. 3 Transfer chicken to a serving plate. Strain liquid from the pot to remove bay leaves and other solids.
  4. 4 Serve chicken hot and drizzle with strained sauce.

By Liza Cranis

Malaysian Lady Fingers (Okra)

Malaysian Lady Fingers (Okra)

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir garlic in hot oil until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in shrimp, okra, red chile peppers, and belacan. Cook and stir until chilies begin to soften and shrimp start to turn opaque and pink, about 2 minutes. Pour in water and soy sauce. Cook and stir until okra is tender and sticky, 2 to 4 more minutes.

By dkny919

Filipino Pork Adobo

Filipino Pork Adobo

3.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
150 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir together the vinegar, soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, and bay leaves in a large saucepan. Add the cubed pork, and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the pork is tender, about 2 1/2 hours. Stir occasionally. If using the green beans, add them during the last half hour of cooking.

By joy

Salmon Sarciado

Salmon Sarciado

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season salmon steaks with salt and pepper. Briefly fry salmon in hot oil until lightly cooked, about 2 minutes per side. Remove salmon to a plate and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in the skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic in hot oil until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Stir in diced tomatoes and season with salt and pepper. Continue cooking until liquid from tomatoes makes a sauce, about 5 minutes more.
  3. 3 Return salmon to the skillet and simmer in tomato sauce until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 10 minutes. Stir beaten egg into sauce until incorporated; serve hot.

By lola

Thit Kho (Caramelized Pork Belly)

Thit Kho (Caramelized Pork Belly)

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
75 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Slice pork belly into 1-inch pieces layered with skin, fat, and meat.
  2. 2 Heat sugar in a large wok or pot over medium heat until it melts and caramelizes into a light brown syrup, about 5 minutes. Add pork and increase the heat to high. Cook and stir to render some of the pork fat, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir shallots and garlic into the wok. Add fish sauce and black pepper; stir until pork is evenly coated. Pour in coconut water and bring to a boil. Add hard-boiled eggs and reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer, checking occasionally and adding a little water if the liquid evaporates too much, until pork is tender, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Remove from the heat and let stand for about 10 minutes. Skim fat from the surface of the dish.

By Pat

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Mix together canola oil, lemongrass, lemon juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and fish sauce in a glass bowl until sugar is dissolved
  3. 3 Add chicken and turn to coat in marinade. Marinate chicken in the refrigerator for 20 minutes to 1 hour.
  4. 4 Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Remove chicken thighs from marinade; shake to remove excess. Discard remaining marinade.
  5. 5 Cook chicken on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, 3 to 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By LUCHAPROV

Filipino Coconut Garlic Fried Rice (Sinangag)

Filipino Coconut Garlic Fried Rice (Sinangag)

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place rice in a large bowl with enough water to cover by a few inches; swirl with your fingers, then drain. Repeat until water runs clear, about 3 times.
  2. 2 Combine rice, 1 ½ cups water, coconut cream, turmeric, and salt in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Chill, uncovered, 2 to 4 hours to overnight.
  3. 3 Heat coconut oil in a 12-inch skillet or wok over high heat. Add garlic; cook until it just begins to brown, about 1 minute. Add rice and spread in an even layer; cook, without stirring, until lightly browned and crisp on the bottom, about 4 minutes. Add fish sauce; cook, stirring, until fully combined and heated through, about 2 minutes.

By Yana Gilbuena

Grilled Chicken Adobo

Grilled Chicken Adobo

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.
  2. 2 In a large pot, mix soy sauce, water, vinegar, honey, garlic, bay leaves, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, and place the chicken into the pot. Reduce heat, cover, and cook 35 to 40 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove chicken, drain on paper towels, and set aside. Discard bay leaves. Return the mixture to a boil, and cook until reduced to about 1 1/2 cups.
  4. 4 Place chicken on the prepared grill, about 5 minutes on each side, until browned and crisp. Serve with the remaining soy sauce mixture.

By HEART-OF-MIDLOTHIAN

Chicken Salpicao

Chicken Salpicao

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Season chicken with garlic salt, black pepper, and paprika. Marinate for 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add garlic and saute until almost brown, about 1 minute. Add chicken and mix to keep garlic from burning. Add Worcestershire and liquid seasoning. Reduce heat and let simmer until chicken is almost no longer pink in the center, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in serrano pepper and simmer for another 2 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish.

By Beashi

Chicken Adobo I

Chicken Adobo I

3.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
60 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large pot, combine the water, vinegar, soy sauce, peppercorns, garlic and salt. Mix together, add chicken pieces and simmer over low heat (uncovered) until chicken is cooked through and tender (25 to 35 minutes).
  2. 2 Remove chicken from pot and brown in oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  3. 3 Return chicken, with oil/juices, back to pot with reserved sauce. Cover and simmer over medium heat until sauce reaches desired consistency.

By roguejoker

Filipino Oxtail Stew

Filipino Oxtail Stew

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
140 min
Total
155 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a large saucepan with water; add oxtail, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, and simmer for 2 hours over medium-low heat, skimming off the foam occasionally, until oxtail meat is very tender and broth is reduced to 3 cups.
  2. 2 Stir in eggplant, bok choy, and green beans; simmer for about 20 minutes, until vegetables are tender.
  3. 3 Just before serving, place peanut butter in a small bowl and thin with 1 or 2 tablespoons of broth. Stir until smooth and add to stew.

By Alicia Green

Thịt Bò Xào Đậu (Vietnamese Stir-Fried Beef and Green Beans)

Thịt Bò Xào Đậu (Vietnamese Stir-Fried Beef and Green Beans)

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine garlic, cornstarch, 1 teaspoon oil, and black pepper in a large mixing bowl. Add sirloin tips; mix well.
  2. 2 Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a wok over high heat for 1 minute. Add sirloin mixture; cook and stir until beef begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and set aside.
  3. 3 Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in the same wok. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Mix in green beans, then pour in broth. Cover, reduce heat to medium, and simmer until beans are tender-crisp, 4 to 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir in beef and soy sauce. Cook, stirring constantly, until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes.

By Maryellen

Authentic Chicken Adobo

Authentic Chicken Adobo

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
90 min
Total
350 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine vinegar, soy sauce, ½ chopped garlic, bay leaves, garlic powder, 1 ½ teaspoons annatto powder, and black pepper in a large bowl. Add chicken, stir to coat, cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
  2. 2 Remove chicken from marinade, shake off excess, and pat dry. Reserve remaining marinade.
  3. 3 Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook until brown, about 4 minutes per side. Off heat, set skillet aside.
  4. 4 Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add remaining ½ chopped garlic; cook and stir until brown, about 3 minutes. Add remaining 1 ½ teaspoons annatto powder, reduce heat, and simmer, about 3 minutes.
  5. 5 Pour annatto mixture over chicken; add reserved marinade. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook until chicken is tender, about 45 minutes. Uncover; cook until sauce has reduced slightly, about 10 minutes more.

By Allrecipes

Spicy Sambal Shrimp

Spicy Sambal Shrimp

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
33 min
Total
73 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place shrimp in a large bowl of cold water until thawed, 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Melt 1/2 cup butter in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in the microwave in 15-second intervals, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Mix in garlic and half the lemon juice.
  3. 3 Melt 1 1/2 teaspoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add shrimp, garlic butter mixture, and sambal oelek. Cook and stir until garlic is cooked and shrimp are heated through, 7 to 8 minutes.
  4. 4 Bring water and sushi rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat, and let stand, covered, until liquid has been absorbed, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Serve shrimp over rice, topped with remaining lemon juice and green onions.

By LaurenSyd

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

Siopao Chicken and Pork Filling

Siopao Chicken and Pork Filling

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add pork and chicken; cook and stir until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add soy sauce and sugar. Mix well; season with salt and pepper. Simmer until mixture is nearly dry and pork and chicken are no longer pink, about 10 minutes more. Let cool before filling the siopao dough.

By lola

Quick and Easy Pancit

Quick and Easy Pancit

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Place rice noodles in a large bowl; cover with warm water and let soften for 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is tender, about 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in chicken, cabbage, carrots, and soy sauce. Cook until cabbage begins to soften.
  4. 4 Toss in noodles and cook, stirring constantly, until heated through.
  5. 5 Transfer pancit to a serving dish and garnish with lemon wedges.

By Heather Maurer

Instant Pot Filipino Chicken Adobo

Instant Pot Filipino Chicken Adobo

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk together vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, olive oil, brown sugar, and crushed peppercorns in a medium bowl until sugar is dissolved. Stir in bay leaves.
  2. 2 Line the bottom of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) with onion slices. Place chicken thighs over onion and pour vinegar mixture over the top. Close and lock the lid.
  3. 3 Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set the timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  4. 4 Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  5. 5 Release pressure using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Using tongs, transfer chicken thighs to the prepared baking sheet, skin-side up. Select Sauté function and cook until sauce thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to high.
  7. 7 Cook chicken under the preheated broiler until skin is crispy, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer chicken to a serving plate and spoon sauce over the top. Garnish with scallions.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Vietnamese Eggplant with Spicy Sauce

Vietnamese Eggplant with Spicy Sauce

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
11 min
Total
36 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add eggplant; cook until golden brown and soft, but not mushy, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
  2. 2 Mix remaining 2 tablespoons oil, lemongrass, garlic, green onion, basil, red chile, and ginger together in a bowl. Pour over eggplant in the skillet. Cook until green onion wilts, about 3 minutes. Stir in oyster sauce and sugar. Cook until flavors combine, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat.

By mariad3

Vietnamese Sandwich

Vietnamese Sandwich

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  2. 2 Place pork chops on a broiling pan. Cook in the preheated broiler until browned on each side, about 5 minutes, flipping once.
  3. 3 Divide and spread mayonnaise on inside tops and bottoms of rolls. Place one pork chop into each roll; spread chili sauce on top pork. Divide and drizzle with 1/2 lime juice; divide and top with onion, cucumber, cilantro, salt, and black pepper. Divide and drizzle with remaining 1/2 lime juice.

By SONNYCHIBA

Indonesian Pork Satay

Indonesian Pork Satay

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
400 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a food processor, process garlic, green onions, ginger, peanuts, lemon juice, honey, soy sauce, coriander, and red pepper flakes. Puree until almost smooth. Pour in broth and butter, and mix again.
  2. 2 Place pork cubes in a large resealable plastic bag, and pour mixture over meat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 6 hours, or overnight.
  3. 3 Preheat grill for medium heat. Remove pork cubes from bag, and thread onto skewers. In a small saucepan, boil the marinade for 5 minutes. Reserve a small amount of the marinade for basting, and set the remainder aside to serve as a dipping sauce.
  4. 4 Lightly oil preheated grill. Grill for 10 to 15 minutes, or until well browned, turning and brushing frequently with cooked marinade. Serve with dipping sauce.

By Debbie

Filipino Menudo (Pork and Liver Stew)

Filipino Menudo (Pork and Liver Stew)

4.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
50 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add pork chops and return to a boil. Cook pork chops at a boil for 5 minutes, remove, and set aside to cool. Remove 1 cup of broth from the pot and set aside for later use. Once chops are cooled to the touch, cut them into bite-size pieces.
  2. 2 Return water to a boil; add pork liver to the pot and cook at a boil until tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard liquid. Set liver aside to cool; cut into bite-size pieces.
  3. 3 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir pork chops into onion and garlic; cook and stir together for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add tomatoes and reserved broth; cover and cook for 10 minutes. Stir pork liver, garbanzo beans, raisins, and potatoes into the mixture; cover and simmer until potatoes are fork tender, about 10 minutes.

By lola