Ginisang Buko

A must try recipe!

Ingredients for 3 servings:
2 cups young coconut meat (buko)
12 pieces shrimps
2 cloves garlic
1/2 onion
salt and pepper to taste

buko/young coconut

Procedure:
1. Saute the garlic and onion then add the shrimps and saute until the color is pinkish.
2 Add the coconut meat, salt and pepper then stir for 2 minutes or until done.
3. Serve it hot.

Mely's Kitchen Banana Delight

Yummy! The best for your parties or special gatherings, this is also budget friendly.

Ingredients for 8-10 servings:
3/4 kilo sliced banana ( you can use lakatan, cavendish, latondan)
1/2 cup condensed milk or according to your taste
1 1/2 cup Nestle Cream
1 cup chocolate coco crunch
1/2 cup corn kernel
some chocolate coated wafer

Procedure:
1. Combine the milk and cream then add the sliced banana, and mix well.
2. Cover and refrigerate for few hours, decorate with corn kernel, coco crunch, chocolate wafer, or anything you want to use for decoration then serve.

Crab Sticks Rolls

I love crab sticks in sushi, but I love it more with this recipe that I invented, one Friday afternoon, succulent and crispy in every bite. You will surely ask for more.

Ingredients for 4 servings:
12 crab sticks
12 spring roll wrappers or if using big only 6 and cut into halves
1/4 kilo ground beef or pork
1 carrot ( minced)
1 small onion (minced)
salt and pepper to taste

Crab sticks

Procedure:
1. Mix the ground meat, carrots, onion, salt and pepper, then divide into 12 portions.
2 Spread the ground meat mixture on the wrapper then top the crab sticks, wrap well and sealed the wrapper with water or beaten egg.

3. Deep fry until golden brown and put in a paper towel to remove excess oil.
4 Slice and serve it hot.

Mely's Kitchen Ensalada

This salad is a very good appetizer, the diverse flavors from all the ingredients blended well, making this salad so appealing to your taste buds. Try this and let me know.

Ingredients:
1 mango ( not too ripe) (sliced into strips)
1 cucumber (sliced into strips)
2 tomatoes ( sliced into strips)
1 small bitter melon (ampalaya)
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoons vinegar
pinch of sugar

Sliced ingredients

 Procedure:
1. In a mixing bowl combine all the ingredients and mix well.
2 Serve with fried fish or meat and enjoy.