A Taste of Home: Maria L. Santos’ Journey Through Filipino Flavors Culinary Adventures Book

By (author)Maria L. Santos

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Discover the Heart of Filipino Cuisine with Easy Filipino Recipes for Beginners!Embark on a flavorful journey with Easy Filipino Recipes for Beginners: Authentic, Simple Dishes to Savor the Flavors of…

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Discover the Heart of Filipino Cuisine with Easy Filipino Recipes for Beginners!Embark on a flavorful journey with Easy Filipino Recipes for Beginners: Authentic, Simple Dishes to Savor the Flavors of the Philippines, a heartfelt cookbook crafted for anyone eager to explore the vibrant world of Filipino food. Written by Maria L. Santos, a Batangas native turned American caterer, this book brings the warmth of her childhood kitchen to your table through beginner-friendly recipes and a powerful call to action. Perfect for novice cooks, Filipino-Americans craving nostalgia, or food lovers seeking bold new tastes, this cookbook is your gateway to authentic, soulful meals.Why You’ll Love This CookbookSimple, Authentic Recipes: Master 56 dishes across eight chapters, from savory Chicken Adobo and tangy Sinigang to crispy Lumpia and sweet Halo-Halo. Each recipe uses accessible ingredients found in U.S. grocery stores, with clear, step-by-step instructions, imperial and metric measurements, and nutrition facts.Maria’s Inspiring Story: Follow Maria’s journey from a fishing village in Batangas to building a catering business in San Francisco. Her love for food helped her overcome homesickness and support her family back home, infusing every recipe with heart and heritage.Beginner-Friendly Tips: Learn essential techniques, pantry staples, and flavor-balancing tricks tailored for new cooks. Maria’s pro tips, like using day-old rice for perfect Sinangag, ensure success every time.Cultural Connection: Dive into Filipino traditions with insights into bayanihan (community spirit) and cultural differences between Philippine and American kitchens, enriching your cooking experience.A Call to Action: Beyond recipes, Maria confronts human trafficking, a pressing issue affecting Filipina women in America, particularly through the mail-order bride industry. she offers a resource guide for survivors seeking safety or repatriation, plus actionable steps for readers to support anti-trafficking efforts, making this cookbook a tool for change.What’s InsideChapter 1: Getting Started with Filipino Cooking – Master classics like Pork Adobo and Pancit Canton.Chapter 2: Breakfast and Snacks – Enjoy Pandesal and Taho for cozy mornings.Chapter 3: Hearty Soups and Stews – Warm up with Tinola and Bulalo.Chapter 4: Classic Main Dishes – Savor Kare-Kare and Chicken Inasal.Chapter 5: Noodles and Rice Dishes – Whip up Pancit Bihon and Java Rice.Chapter 6: Side Dishes and Condiments – Elevate meals with Atchara and Sawsawan.Chapter 7: Desserts and Drinks – Indulge in Leche Flan and Sago’t Gulaman. A Call to Action – Support Filipina women with resources and advocacy.Why Buy Now?Perfect for All Skill Levels: No culinary experience needed—just a love for food!Versatile for Any Occasion: From weeknight dinners to festive fiestas, these recipes bring people together.Get Your Copy Today!Join Maria in celebrating Filipino culture and advocating for change. Order Easy Filipino Recipes for Beginners now and savor the flavors of the Philippines while making a difference. Available in paperback and eBook on Amazon KDP. Kain na—let’s eat and uplift together!

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