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Afritada is the basic of all Filipino stews – chicken in tomato sauce with potatoes, carrots and bell peppers.
This recipe however uses sausages to enhance the flavor of the sauce. Don’t get me wrong though, the basic Afritada recipe is good in its own. The reason why I used sausages is because my relatives told me so. Food in the Philippines is very regional to the point that every Afritada recipe changes …

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Before you go on reading, click here to know what is the difference between Filipino dishes and Spanish dishes
If you are a Filipino and you haven’t asked yourself what the difference is between Mechado, Menudo, Afritada and Kaldereta, you are not eating good enough. If you have a Filipino food blog and you don’t know what the answer to that question, good luck to you too. I have been looking for a kitchen hermit that can answer this for me and I couldn’t find one. Maybe there isn’t one. Well, …

Click this if you want to read first the History of Filipino Food, Spanish Influence
To the Spanish guy who will talk to us about Spanish dishes, I am still looking for you. I have a relative in Dos Hermanas, Spain but the English language is of no use to him. Filipinos, impressive as we are when it comes to speaking in Spanish, are not all born from Zamboanga. Yes, there is still a part of the Philippines where bastardized Spanish is lingua franca and those are the Chavacanos de Zamboanga, …