From P6,888 to P19,888 and P66,688–prices of Chinese New Year menus
Chinese New Year celebrations used to be a mere blip on the general consciousness.
February 19, 2015
Chinese New Year celebrations used to be a mere blip on the general consciousness.
From Feb. 8-10, Milan became the ultimate hotspot as chefs and food aficionados gathered to attend the annual international chef congress tagged as the Identità Golose. Held at MiCo Milano Congressi hall, the anticipated event was reminiscent of the recent Madrid Fusion. It was of a smaller scale but equally grand, prestigious and star-studded nonetheless.
How many of us, especially those born in the city, can say that the vegetables on the dining table came from our own backyard, or that the chicken used in the tinola was earlier seen pecking at the ground?
To welcome the Year of the Sheep, dear friend Sofia Co gifted me with Choi Garden’s Poon Choi, also known as the Big Bowl Feast—a Cantonese celebratory dish often served on Chinese New Year and consisting of delectable ingredients.
It was the talk of the town, awaited with great anticipation, much expectation, mixed feelings. And then it had its fabulous launch.
Baguio was never so much fun as it was on my last visit. A few weeks ago, our food show “Foodprints” did episodes on dining places in the City of Pines.
Stylish leather pieces and artistic home furnishing by top Italian designer Massimo Trulli will be showcased in the Boutique alongside the globally inspired cuisine of the Restaurant and the Italian fine wines of the Wine Cellar in the newest lifestyle hub, set to redefine Manila’s shopping, dining and bar scene.
Apart from being acts of affection, caressing and cuddling newborn babies actually help in shaping the little ones’ developing brain.
This February, five international jazz artists from the Philippines and Europe will delight Manila at the 2015 Euro-Pinoy Jazz Concerts. Their sonic syntheses will be performed in two concerts that will take place on February 20, Friday, 9:00 p.m., at Tiendesitas, Ortigas Avenue cor. E. Rodriguez Ave. (C-5) and on February 21, Saturday, 8:00 p.m., at the historic Fort Santiago in Intramuros, Manila.
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