Pro Tips
**Chef's Tips & Troubleshooting:**
- Do not overcook the noodles — they will continue to soften when stir-fried in the pan.
- Cook vegetables briefly over high heat so they stay crisp-tender in the pancit.
- Cook shrimp and squid quickly over high heat — they turn rubbery in under 3 minutes.
- Rinse shellfish thoroughly under cold water to remove sand and grit before cooking.
Cooking Tips
Seafood cooks quickly — remove it from heat the moment it turns opaque and flakes easily with a fork. Overcooking makes it tough and rubbery. Pat shellfish dry before adding to the pan so they sear rather than steam. A hot, quick cook preserves their natural sweetness.
Ingredient Substitutions
Short on time? A pressure cooker (Instant Pot) can reduce cooking time by roughly half for most braised and stewed Filipino dishes. Reduce liquid slightly since less evaporates.
Storage & Reheating
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. The flavors often deepen overnight, making leftovers even more delicious. Seafood dishes are best consumed within 1–2 days. Reheat gently — microwave on low power or warm in a covered skillet over low heat to avoid overcooking. Do not refreeze thawed seafood dishes. Once reheated, consume immediately and do not re-refrigerate. Reheat on the stovetop over medium-low heat, adding a splash of water or broth if the sauce has thickened during storage. Microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring between each.
All Out Pancit Canton
Fresh rams pancit canton noodles, knorr shrimp cube, shrimp and chicken breast cooked the Filipino way — savory, satisfying, and best served with steamed rice.
Instructions
- Boil water and then add salt. Put the pancit canton noodles. Cook for 2 minutes. Remove the noodles and set aside.
- Using the remaining water, blanch the vegetable ingredients for 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from the pot and soak in ice cold water for 30 seconds. Drain the water and set the vegetables aside.
- Heat over oil in a clean cooking pot. Saute onion and garlic until the onion softens.
- Incorporate chicken breast, squid balls, and Chinese sausage. Saute for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Add the shrimp. Cook for 1 minute.
- Pour the soy sauce in the cooking pot and then add oyster sauce, and 1 cup water. Let the liquid boil.
- Add Knorr shrimp cube. Stir and gently toss-in the pancit canton noodles and add the chopped parsley. Cover the pot. Adjust the heat setting of your stove between low and medium. Cook the noodles cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until well done, but not soggy (Note: add more water if needed).
- Toss the blanched vegetables in the pot. Season with salt and ground black pepper.
- Transfer to a serving plate. Serve with lemon wedges or calamansi.
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Pro Tips & Troubleshooting
- Do not overcook the noodles — they will continue to soften when stir-fried in the pan.
- Cook vegetables briefly over high heat so they stay crisp-tender in the pancit.
- Cook shrimp and squid quickly over high heat — they turn rubbery in under 3 minutes.
- Rinse shellfish thoroughly under cold water to remove sand and grit before cooking.
Cooking Tips
Pat shellfish dry before adding to the pan so they sear rather than steam. A hot, quick cook preserves their natural sweetness.
Substitutions
Storage & Reheating
Seafood dishes are best consumed within 1–2 days. Reheat gently — microwave on low power or warm in a covered skillet over low heat to avoid overcooking.
Do not refreeze thawed seafood dishes. Once reheated, consume immediately and do not re-refrigerate.
Reheat on the stovetop over medium-low heat, adding a splash of water or broth if the sauce has thickened during storage. Microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring between each.
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