KalyeDC Welcome to KalyeDC! πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­πŸ΄βœˆοΈ

I share Filipino culture through foodβ€”cooking, travel, and street eats. Kalye is the brainchild of Chef Red Garcia.

From classic recipes to new food spots, every bite tells a story. Join me as we explore flavors, traditions, and the heart of the Philippines and beyond! Kalye literally means street, we want to bring the street food of Manila to Washington, DC. We want to introduce Filipino cuisine to the DMV area. We also cater, do pop up and cook at your own home.

06/21/2026

πŸ¦‘πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ Adobong Pusit (Filipino Squid Adobo) πŸ§„πŸ§…

A classic Filipino seafood favorite with a delicious twist! The addition of oyster sauce gives this dish a richer, deeper umami flavor that pairs perfectly with tender squid and a steaming bowl of rice. 🍚❀️

05/31/2026

🦐πŸ¦ͺ Garlic Butter Mussels & Shrimp πŸ§„πŸ§ˆ

A rich, buttery, and flavor-packed seafood dish that’s perfect for family dinners, gatherings, or whenever you’re craving something special! Serve it with warm bread πŸ₯– or steamed rice 🍚 to soak up every drop of that delicious garlic butter sauce. πŸ˜‹β€οΈ

πŸ›’ Ingredients

πŸ¦ͺ 1 kg fresh mussels, cleaned
🦐 ½ kg shrimp, peeled and deveined
🧈 ½ cup unsalted butter
πŸ§„ 2 whole garlic bulbs, finely chopped
πŸ§„ 1 tsp garlic powder
πŸ§‚ Salt, to taste
⚫ Black pepper, to taste
🌢️ 1 tbsp paprika
πŸ”₯ 1 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust according to your preferred spice level)
πŸ§€ Grated cheese, for topping

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Directions

1️⃣ Melt the butter in a large pan over medium heat.
2️⃣ SautΓ© the chopped garlic until fragrant and lightly golden. πŸ§„βœ¨
3️⃣ Add the shrimp and cook for 2–3 minutes until they start turning pink. 🦐
4️⃣ Add the mussels and season with garlic powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. πŸŒΆοΈπŸ§‚
5️⃣ Cover and cook for 5–7 minutes or until the mussels open. Discard any unopened mussels. πŸ¦ͺ
6️⃣ Sprinkle generously with grated cheese and let it melt into the buttery seafood goodness. πŸ§€πŸ€€
7️⃣ Serve hot and enjoy with rice or crusty bread. 🍚πŸ₯–

πŸ’› Buttery, garlicky, cheesy, and slightly spicyβ€”every bite is pure seafood heaven! 🦐πŸ¦ͺπŸ§„πŸ§ˆπŸ”₯

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05/24/2026

πŸ²πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ Ginataang Manok Ingredients πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­πŸ²

πŸ” 3/4 whole chicken, cut into serving pieces
πŸ₯₯ 1 can gata (coconut milk)
πŸ§… 1 chopped onion
πŸ§„ 4 cloves garlic, chopped
πŸƒ 2 bay leaves
πŸŽƒ Kalabasa (squash), sliced into chunks
🫘 String beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
🌢️ Chili flakes (adjust to your spice level)
πŸ§‚ Salt to taste
⚫ Black pepper to taste

05/22/2026

Found this Gem at Kyoto, Japan πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ ❀️😊

05/19/2026

Missing Grilled Mochi🍑🍑🍑 Kyoto, Japan 🎌

05/17/2026

Steamed Black Pampano πŸ πŸŸπŸ€€πŸ˜‹

05/10/2026

Pork Kaldereta for today’s special celebration. ❀️
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing and loving moms out there! Wishing you a day filled with love, joy, and appreciation. 🌸

05/03/2026

My Home made Biko πŸ˜‹πŸ€€ πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­β€οΈ

04/25/2026

Squid πŸ¦‘πŸ¦‘πŸ¦‘

04/25/2026

How do you find peace βœŒοΈβ€οΈβ˜€οΈ

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