Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...
Carmina wanted to try something new with using boneless chicken thighs instead of ground meat. Chicken Soft Taco Recipe Ingredients: 12 pieces - Boneless Chicken Thigh (sliced into strips) 1 - Taco Seasoning (any brand) Cooking Oil Tortilla (any brand) Romaine lettuce (sliced thinly) Salsa Cheese (any brand and grated) To get the Salsa Recipe click the name along with other recipes. Preparing: I did the reverse by marinating the boneless chicken thighs by slicing them first into strips adding the hot water to half cup along with taco seasoning. I find it easier to use hot water rather cold to let the seasoning dilute faster. I placed the boneless chicken thighs with the mixture of taco seasoning inside the refrigerator for one hour. Let it soak before pan frying the boneless chicken thigh. Cooking: Start heating cooking oil on the frying pan until hot add some chicken strips making sure there is enough space. Cook on both sides place on a serving plate. Ass...