St. Patrick’s Day is on Saturday, so today’s recipe is a Filipino corned beef dish called carne norte. Filipinos are in no way Irish at all, but the country is the largest Catholic country in Asia. My mom actually went to Catholic school whose teachers…

I made skinless pork longganisa from scratch! Ordinarily my parents would just buy it from our local Filipino grocery store if we wanted to have some for breakfast. But I wanted to make it from scratch so that I could control the salt content and…