Beer is the secret ingredient to this chicken, rice and saffron dish. This is a simple one-pot meal that can be made for a midweek dinner or increased for a quick weekend crowd pleaser.

It is traditionally crafted with steamed rice, shredded chicken, or fish ... He cited the example of pastil in a bottle, which he said is technically inaccurate as the meat is called kagikit ...

It sells "Pastil" for as low as P25. Pastil, also known as Pastel, is a Filipino meal wrapped in a banana leaf. It consists of steamed rice paired with different viands like shredded beef, fish, or ...