Food | Pinch of Yum

Filipino Chicken Barbecue

When I think about the sights and smells of our street in the Philippines, this is what I’ll think of – little homemade grills with hot, smoking coals, where people...

Chopped Brussels Sprout Salad with Chicken and ...

We’re house hunting and I need help. But first, I’ll tell you about this brussels sprout salad. House lovers, scroll down. This salad = yumyumyum. I have always loved thinly...

Baked Zucchini Parmesan

I’m going back to work today. Like, real work. The kind where you have to pack a lunch and get dressed in professional clothes and stop playing with your phone...

Filipino Spaghetti

Filipino Spaghetti. It’s a thing. It’s a sweet, sticky, saucy, even-sold-at-McDonald’s thing. Much like the pancit from last week, this meal was served at almost every birthday party at the...

Filipino Pancit Recipe

This is the start of a ten week series of that is superspecial to me. It’s ten Filipino recipes from the orphanage where I worked for the last year of...

Warm Balsamic Kale Salad

I’m gettin all healthy on ya today. I’ve been at the grocery store A LOT lately. Grocery shopping has always been a weekly highlight for me, because obviously I live...