Going to a friend’s condo unit, I was puzzled that a little boy was going the same way. He must have been puzzled as well because he kept looking at me. We both waited at the door and when it was opened, he was called out by name, Theo Marmonier.
Fresh pineapples are a great source of Vitamin C, but sometimes they’re sour or too acidic to be pleasant to eat. Here’s a way to make them more delectable. Caramelize them with sugar. Caramelizing the pineapples can turn this simple fruit into a great dessert. It tames the acidity of the pineapples and makes them sweeter and more likeable.
There’s a new way to stay healthy, thanks to Fannie Guanzon. When she sent me a basket of Herb Best products, I was, in truth, less than thrilled. A food basket filled with all things healthy? Ahem, ahem!
BRUNCH at The Capella was a major event at the World Gourmet Summit (WGS). Norwegian waters and Australian pastures were highlighted at the expansive ballroom of this luxury hotel in Sentosa. Beside the seafood served fresh on ice and in other reincarnations, there were carving stations for lamb and halibut.
I was the lone Filipino at the World’s Best Restaurant Awards in London, England, just last Monday, April 30. Except for a few Asians that I had met at the Miele Guide Awards in the past years, it was very unfamiliar territory—pero in true Inquirer spirit, fight lang!
For a coffee person, a day is not complete without a cup or two of good brew. It signals a fresh new morning, provides a jolt of energy at midday, or lets one have a nightcap after a long day.
Molito, which means “small mall,” is a new shopping complex in Alabang that’s buzzing with the opening of chain eateries, among them Wooden Horse Steak House, which serves good beef. In another part of town—in Eastwood, to be exact—a lechon fix is offered everyday at Somethin’ Fishy, an eat-all-you-can restaurant.
The very first Korean restaurant I can remember appreciating was one located in the Makati Avenue area. I would frequent that place despite knowing that I would leave the place smelling of smoke from the grilled dishes they cooked in front of you.
Largely preventable or treatable infections with viruses, bacteria and parasites cause about two million new cancer cases and 1.5 million cancer deaths each year, said a study published Wednesday.
The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines CBCP) urged the faithful on Tuesday, not to turn this month’s Flores de Mayo festivities into mere pageants of beautiful women and “strongly discouraged” the “third sex” from participating in the processions.
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