Kare-Kare on Acacia Plates: Plating the Filipino Classic
Kare-kare is one of those dishes where presentation does heavy lifting. The flavors are unmistakable. Beef shank or oxtail simmered until the meat slips off the bone, vegetable...
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Kare-kare is one of those dishes where presentation does heavy lifting. The flavors are unmistakable. Beef shank or oxtail simmered until the meat slips off the bone, vegetable...
Read More →A Filipino housewarming is not just a tour of the new place. It is a pabahay, a blessing for the bahay and the family inside it, and the gift you bring carries weight. Salt for...
Read More →Key takeaways Ceramic owns hot, soupy, and acidic dishes. Acacia owns dry, grilled, finger-food, and shared platters. Most Filipino homes settle on a roughly 60/40 ceramic-to...
Read More →You already know what you want to cook. You probably know who's coming over. What you don't know is whether to add the 10-inch or the 14-inch bowl to your cart, and whether you...
Read More →You bought a bowl labelled "acacia." Maybe it was a gift, maybe a marketplace find, maybe a department store buy. Now you are looking at it under the kitchen light and somethin...
Read More →The Morning of the Binyag Before there is food, there is water. A few drops poured over a small head, a candle lit from the paschal flame, a white kit folded and unfolded by t...
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