February 9, 2022
Best Breakfast Meals You Can Make with CDO
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In fact, Filipinos love their breakfast and many would even say that they cannot start their day without it. What’s great is that CDO has a variety of products for you and your family to enjoy for breakfast. Take a look at some meal ideas that you can easily make with CDO!
Corned Beef and Egg Breakfast Sandwich
One of the most commonly seen breakfast meals in any Filipino household is corned beef. It’s very easy to get and cook and it works really well with eggs.
Here’s what you need:
- 1 150-gram can Highlands Gold Corned Beef
- 2 tbsp butter
- 4 eggs, beaten
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2-4 pieces pandesal, toasted
Step 1
In a pan over medium heat, cook Highlands Gold Corned Beef until crispy.
Step 2
Set aside.
Step 3
In a pot over medium heat, add butter and melt.
Step 4
Add eggs and season with salt and pepper.
Step 5
Cook eggs until set, about 4-6 minutes.
Step 6
Set aside.
Step 7
To assemble, divide the scrambled eggs evenly amongst the pandesals and top the eggs with corned beef.
Cheesedog Fried Rice
Who doesn’t love fried rice? Rice has been a staple in Filipino dishes for centuries and over the years, we have learned many different ways to cook rice, including the all too famous fried rice. This delicious dish from CDO is just as tasty and doesn’t need a separate meat dish, as this dish is already cheesy and meaty that you will hunger for more.
Here’s what you need:
- 250g CDO Idol Cheesedog, thawed and peeled
- 2 tbsps. cooking oil
- 2 tbsps. butter
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 5 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1/2 cup frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 cup cabbage, sliced into strips
- 4 cups cooked rice
- 1 tbsp. soy sauce
- 2 pcs. eggs, beaten
- Salt & pepper to taste
Step 1
Slice each CDO Idol Cheesedog into 1/2-inch thick rounds. In a large pan, heat up oil. Fry the slices until lightly browned then set aside.
Step 2
In the same pan, melt butter. Add onion and garlic and saute until soft. Mix in frozen mixed vegetables and cabbage next. Cook until tender. Add rice and break it up into separate grains as you mix it in with the vegetables. Add soy sauce and mix well.
Step 3
Make a well in the center and add eggs. Scramble it in the well. Once eggs are mostly set, mix in with the rest of the fried rice.
Step 4
Season with salt and pepper. Mix in fried CDO Idol Cheesedog slices. Serve while hot.
This Cheesedog Fried Rice recipe is definitely going to be the star of the show and perfect for any breakfast meal.
Luncheon Omelette
Making an omelette can sometimes sound daunting but it’s actually very easy to make and this luncheon omelette is sure to become the star of your breakfast or even lunch and dinner. It’s a versatile dish your family is sure to love.
Here’s what you need:
- 1 can CDO Chinese Style Luncheon Meat
- 3 Eggs
- Chopped Green and Red Bell Peppers
Step 1
Chop CDO Luncheon meat into cubes and sautee in oil.
Step 2
Add chopped green and red bell peppers and continue to sautee until the luncheon meat turns golden brown. Remove from the pan.
Step 3
Beat 3 eggs together and pour the mixture into the frying pan until the entire surface of the pan is covered. Let it cook until the beaten eggs solidify.
Step 4
Add the luncheon meat and bell peppers on top of the omelette then flip one side over. Take out of the pan and serve. Works well on its own or with rice.
This recipe serves two to three people and will surely be enjoyed by your family. Watch the video here.
Classic Hamsilog
The classic silog is quite popular in the Philippines and is generally very easy to make. This recipe for the hamsilog makes good use of CDO Classic Sweet Ham that is sure to appeal to your taste buds and add that sweet and salty flavor to your otherwise usual breakfast.
Here’s what you need:
- CDO Classic Sweet Ham
- Rice
- Eggs
- Toasted Garlic
Step 1
Fry some slices of ham on a frying pan with some oil. Flip when one side turns brown. Do the same for all slices of ham you will cook. Remove once both sides are brown.
Step 2
Add a bit more oil and chopped garlic. Sautee until golden brown. Add cooked rice into the pan and mix well with garlic until the rice starts turning brown.
Step 3
Fry the egg sunny side up and let it simmer until the whites are fully cooked. Depending on how you like your eggs you may fry the yolk all the way through.
Step 4
In a plate put your ham slices, fried rice and egg and it’s ready to serve.
Quick and easy to make, easy to eat and the perfect breakfast for a busy lifestyle. You can also watch the video here.
There are many more great breakfast meals that you can make with CDO and all you need is your imagination. Don’t get hung up with your traditional meals and spice it up with CDO.
You can purchase CDO food products at your local grocery or supermarket. You may also get CDO items online via CDO Home Delivery, Lazada, and Shopee.
For more CDO meal ideas you can try, visit cdo.com.ph/recipes.