Not yet a member
Ilocos
13 Recipes
Ilocos Longganisa (Philippine Chorizo)
(3 votes)I grew up in Cagayan Valley and that?s how I came across one of the best delicacies of Ilocos region (Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, etc.) - longganisa or Philippine Chorizo. Ilocos longganisa is often referred to as derecado or[...]
Ilocos Tour Part 1: Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte
(1 vote)I have never ridden so many buses in a span of 3 days. I love long road trips, the view relaxes me despite the growing pain in my butt and legs. To those who were able to read my teaser blog , yes it was a long bus trip to Ilocos - land of the[...]
Ilocos Tour Part 2: Vigan's Cordillera Inn, Night Shots and Empanada
(1 vote)The three of us had a hard time waking up that Saturday morning. It was a gloomy, rainy day, and it was our first time to sleep on an ACTUAL bed after riding 2 buses going to Pagudpud. We were able to go on a short but sweet tour of the Southern[...]
Crunchy Ilocos Longganisa
You?ve tried it and you loved it? you want more, I?m giving you more! This is the crunchy version of the famous Ilocos Longganisa , try it and I know you?ll love it more? Procedure: In a pan, drop the longganisa and then add[...]
A taste of Ilocos favorites
If you Glutton Guys out there are looking for a delicious and satisfying snack, why not go local. There are a lot of these so-called "meriendas" that are very delicious and are worth trying. Take for instance, Mac's Deli in Tiendesitas, where you can[...]
Ilocos Longganisa Pick-up and Delivery Options
Crunchy Ilocos Longganisa I’m happy to announce that we have finally received the shipment of freshly made Ilocos longganisa yay! Also, since we are receiving a lot of orders and inquiries lately, I’d like to use this medium to[...]
Wanderlust / Taste Buds: Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Ms C and I, along with our family, appreciate all the love and care of our friends who have extended their sympathies and have comforted us in this difficult time. Our family is now rolling with the punches with the loss of our grandfather, which[...]
Ilocos Tour Part 3: Crisologo and Quirino-Sy Quia Museums
After seeing Vigan's beauty at night and eating the really yummy and authentic empanada and going on a rainy tour of the Ilocos Norte , it was time for another tour. But this time we bade farewell to cramped tricycle interiors to make way for a[...]
Pilipinas Food Trip #11: Kusina Felecitas ? Vigan, Ilocos Sur
From December 20-24, my family raced through the provinces of Ilocos Sur and Ilocos Norte. It was an amazing race alright! Our first pit stop was at the Villa Angela Heritage House in Vigan, Ilocos Sur and it was a stop we were more than eager[...]
Ilocos Tour Part 4: Bantay Bell Tower and St. Augustine Church
After looking at antique furniture and seeing how the rich people lived back then , it was again time to hop on our calesa to our next destination. Kuya Richard steered Michelle to the town of Bantay , just outside the heritage city of Vigan. We[...]
1 2