Filipino Grandma shares her kitchen secrets with Mo Rocca
Mo Rocca is a lot of things – he is an actor, a writer, a satirist, a foodie, and of late, a host of a new Cooking Channel special.
Mo Rocca is a lot of things – he is an actor, a writer, a satirist, a foodie, and of late, a host of a new Cooking Channel special.
Maverick Danelle Dungca’s fashion philosophy is simple: “Whatever comes to my heart and in my mind that I wanted to design is what I would do.”
We grew up waiting for the latest Grisham novel, and the inevitable film that would follow. John Grisham fans are rejoicing at the return of the first novel to film lawyer, Mitch McDeere, as he makes a comeback ten years after taking down the Mafia, but on TV this time.
For years, we’ve obsessed over pon de ring donuts, those soft, chewy, lovely mochi donuts that look like oversized bead bracelets. We’ve carried boxes and boxes of them home from Japan. One time, while waiting for my flight back to Manila, I found them at an airport in a random city and I literally emptied my pockets and spent the last of my dollars on yet another box of those donuts. I can’t remember the city but I can remember the donuts. They were good.
“Hit the face of Bill Gates,” motioned a suspiciously tanned Ryan Seacrest to the bald man seated beside him.
It’s been said that the kouyou phenomenon, or the turning of the autumn leaves in Japan, inspires people to write beautiful poems and prose. It can even make amateur photographers produce photos like pros.
Tottering precariously in my four-inch okobo (wooden platform slippers), I strolled along the streets of Kyoto’s Gion district one drizzly afternoon, leaving a trail of admiring glances from foreigners and locals alike.
There is no denying how much the late, great Whitney Houston has inspired and influenced a lot of people. The following are just some of the countless fans who are now in grief and will always love Whitney.
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