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Cristina Sison
- Oct 28, 2021
- 9 min
Transforming the food system for better nutrition with agriculture leaders of tomorrow
A conversation with the youth during the "Pista ng Pagkain at Kabataang Pinoy (Pistang PagKaPinoy)" at SEARCA on October 23, 2021...
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Cristina Sison
- Jul 17, 2020
- 6 min
Gawad Kalinga Village: on the road towards food security
“Give man vegetables, he eats for a day. Teach man to plant, they eat forever!” Gawad Kalinga in Los Banos is a village within a village....
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Babs Sison
- Jul 7, 2020
- 2 min
Chili Pepper Cheese Bread
The original recipe is from my grandmother's old cookbook "Betty Crocker's Baking Classics" 1979). It calls for shredded hot pepper...
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Babs Sison
- May 13, 2020
- 1 min
Crispy Okra
Ingredients: 4 c Okra, sliced 1/2 inch thick 1 Egg, slightly beaten 2T Milk 1 c Panko 1/2 c Flour 1 tsp ...
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Cristina Sison
- May 11, 2020
- 1 min
Macaroni and cheese with kamote tops and banana heart
Ingredients 8 to 6 pcs Garlic cloves, crushed 1/4 c Butter, melted 1 whole Banana heart, sliced 1 bunch sweet potato leaves (kamote tops)...
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Cristina Sison
- May 4, 2020
- 6 min
Rethinking Food Packs during Pandemic
Filipinos are always quick to pull resources together during an emergency. In just one click, they are able to tap friends and family to...
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Cristina Sison
- Apr 15, 2020
- 8 min
Back to the basics with Covid19: The New Normal
Just seven months ago, I posted a blog about the eating habits of Filipinos and how food away from home such as fast food and take out...
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Cristina Sison
- Jan 21, 2020
- 4 min
The Filipino youth will have an essential role post-Taal
Several people have asked about the youth program of UP Rural High School, one of the beneficiaries of the fundraising concert where...
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Cristina Sison
- Sep 10, 2019
- 20 min
Transforming Food Habits to Stay Healthy
Introduction As the Philippines successfully deals with chronic energy deficiency, it faces the risk of the double burden of malnutrition...
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Babs
- Oct 8, 2015
- 1 min
Black beans and chorizo soup
Ingredients: 1 cup dry black beans 1 Tbs olive oil 4 pcs chorizo, sliced 2 Tbs chopped garlic 2 medium tomatoes, quarters 1/4 c red wine...
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Babs
- Jul 12, 2015
- 1 min
Orange Maize Fritters (Ukoy)
"Ukoy" is another Filipino dish, usually served as appetizer or part of the meal. Similar to the corn casserole posted previously, the...
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Cristina Sison
- Jun 17, 2015
- 2 min
Grandma's Hainanese Chicken
I learned this recipe from my grandmother but I modified it to make preparation easier by baking the chicken instead of going through the...
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Cristina Sison
- Oct 21, 2014
- 1 min
Duck Salad and Cranberry Dressing
Salads are not my favorite dish! I like my veggies sauteed and cooked! The roasted duck (store bought from Chinatown Express on 6th and...
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Cristina Sison
- Dec 13, 2013
- 2 min
The New Orange
This bright orange maize was conventionally bred at Purdue University as part of the research under the HarvestPlus program to breed...
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Cristina Sison
- Oct 20, 2013
- 2 min
Paella Verde
Modified from The Alba Recipe Book Usually cooked with seafood and grilled pork, Paella is a one dish meal with rice and vegetables. It...
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Cristina Sison
- Nov 20, 2012
- 2 min
Lychee Strawberry Salad
As the name of the recipe implies, that’s all it takes to make this dish! A very creative and imaginative name for a recipe with only two...
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