South east asian birthday party appetizers & snacks recipes costing more than $3 per serving

Nilupak na Saging na Saba

Another variety of the 'nilupak' recipe. Nilupak is prepared by pounding all the ingredients in a large mortal and pestle, and tossing them all…

Spicy Dilis (Anchovies)

A good appetizer.

Chicken Empanada

One of the pinoys snack favorites. Easy, simple, yet very filling.

Puto with Butter on Top

A native delicacy that is served anytime of the day. Try it!

Lemongrass Lamb Kebab

Lemongrass, to impart the flavorful notes and to mould the flavored minced lamb, after which grilled over a portable grill and paired with a simple…

Chicken and Pasta Teriyaki

Fusion of Oriental and Italian cuisine.

Pancit Luglug

A variety of pancit that Filipinos enjoy.

Fresh Shrimp Spring Rolls

Eat them as a meal or an appetizer, these are light and fresh, filled with different veggies, herbs and marinated shrimp.

Craby Celery Sticks with Bacon Bits

Tickle your taste buds with these charming Celery Sticks topped with Bacon Bits! Also known as imitation…

Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Reunion Dinner - Bountiful Goldfish Salad (年年有余)

This is my 1st attempt creating this Bountiful Goldfish Salad. Nian Nian You Yu (年年有余) symbolizes abundance…

Spicy Chicken with Veggies and Herbs

i like heat in my meat ;)

Homemade Mango Jam (Jelly)

Jams. Even my daughter knows how to do this ;)

Fried Calamares

Fried Calamares is one of my favorite appetizer.