A Guide to Tomato-Based Filipino Dishes (Afritada, Mechado, Menudo, Picadillo, Caldereta and Pochero)
Written by woobie on August 22nd, 2007
Have you ever thought how complicated filipino cooking is? It’s not!
After my post on Adobo, I now delve into the very simple and close-knit family of tomato-based dishes.
All filipino tomato-based dishes (pork/beef/chicken) have this in common:
Garlic, onion and tomato are sauteed until the onion and tomato are soft and the garlic is brown. Meat is [...]





