WATCH: Gwyneth Paltrow cooks Filipino dish tortang talong, banana ketchup
American actress Gwyneth Paltrow delighted Filipino fans after she made her own versions of the Filipino dish tortang talong and the condiment banana ketchup.
Paltrow documented the process through a video on her Instagram page on Saturday, Oct. 17, from grilling the eggplant and dipping it in beaten eggs to frying it. She also showed herself making the sauce from fresh bananas.
“Tortang Talong with garlicky turkey crumbles and banana ketchup. A Filipino breakfast classic,” she said in the caption.
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Filipino fans and celebrities flocked to the comments section of Paltrow’s post featuring the Filipino dish, with Erwan Heussaf saying, “Thank you for not calling it an Eggplant Omelette.”
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Also among those who approved of the American actress’ feature were Bela Padilla, Lotlot de Leon, Cristine Reyes and Isabelle Daza.
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In 2025, Paltrow also tried her hand at making pork tocino.
Paltrow is best known for her films “Se7en,” Emma” and “Shakespeare in Love,” and for portraying Pepper Potts, the assistant and love interest of Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark in “Iron Man.” /ra
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