First published seven years ago, this recipe is as good today as it was back then. I've never felt compelled to add any other ingredient nor to modify the ...
Fish & Seafood
Find everything seafood in this section -- from single-serve grilled fish to steamed whole fish to stuffed shellfish.
Fried fish steaks with pesto served with tomato and salted eggs
That day I cooked fried tanigue (Spanish mackerel) with wasabi mayo, I made a second dish that I forgot to write about. This is it. The objective was to ...
Crisp-fried bihod (fish roe) and rice
As a child, fish roe was a treat. My father introduced me to the yellow mass and when he saw how much I enjoyed them, he'd give his share to me. In time, ...
Fried tanigue (Spanish mackerel) with wasabi mayo
While I do occasionally crave for the simplicity and rusticity of plain fried fish, I'm not one to find comfort nor satisfaction in having it served the ...
Whole fish poached in olive oil with lemon-butter sauce
Two notes about this dish: 1) Poaching fish in olive oil is new to me; and 2) The lemon-butter sauce is based on the butter sauce recipe in The ...
Ukha-inspired fish and vegetable soup
In the film I Am Love, a young man's comfort food is his mother's fish soup. The mother, a Russian who married an Italian and who thereafter "taught myself ...
Fried whole fish with mango-kalamansi-honey sauce
I like jam. I like jam so much that there were periods in our two-decade marriage when jars of jam were lined up in the fridge. We experimented with ...
Fried whole fish with chili kangkong (swamp spinach)
For a people who considers fried fish and rice as a complete meal, it seems ridiculous to bust one's head thinking of what else to add to the pair. In the ...
Steamed Fish With Sweet Soy-ginger Sauce
A lesson I learned today: When cooking fish steak, buy uncut fish then slice into steaks just before cooking. They turn out tastier and juicier that way. ...
Tinapa (smoked fish), salted eggs and tomato spring rolls
One of the law school girl friend parties I went to over the Christmas holidays was hosted by my friend, Sol. We live in the same town although on opposite ...
Fish soup with tamarind leaves and lime
Part of an experiment to live on greens that our garden produces, this fish soup with tamarind leaves and lime is reminiscent of sinigang but milder in ...
How to prevent fish from sticking to the pan during frying
The easiest way to fry a whole fish is by using a non-stick pan. But not everyone has a non-stick pan large enough to fry a whole fish in. And then there's ...
Bacon-stuffed baked bitilya (seabream)
Speedy saw something like this on TV and I didn't even bother asking on which show Had to strike out that first sentence -- Speedy didn't see something ...
Fish with soy-honey sauce
Speedy likes his fish fried. Fried and crisp. I'm not a fan of frying (I hate the oil splatter) but I discovered than by shallow-frying instead of deep ...