The word adobo is Spanish for “adobar,” which means to marinate. Pedro de San Buenaventura labeled the Filipino version "adobo de los naturales" – adobo of the natives, and the name stuck.

Filipino American Desserts Remixed," are joining Guevarra's buffet selection for a month. Chef Abi said that her Adobo Chocolate Chip Cookies is her most popular recipe from her cookbook ...