After I was able to cook Señor Anastacio de Alba’s recipe for croquetas de bacalao (see Inquirer Lifestyle, March 28), I felt challenged to try his recipe for fabada, which his son Miguel Angel demonstrated at the Maya Kitchen Culinary Center a few weeks ago. Challenge is the word because it takes a lot of time and patience to cook this Spanish bean stew.
There is something attractive about doing the right cut of meat. The slices come out neat. The pieces will cook uniformly at the same time. If there are bones, they will be harmless and will help in the presentation.
Kitchen gadgets and trinkets, how we love collecting them! But admittedly many of these, we have forgotten about lately; the good number of those we remember to use, seemed more interesting during the time we bought them.
Lately, we have been looking around for places where we can set up branches of our restaurant, Wooden Spoon. Based on the response of our diners, we are encouraged to expand all over the metropolis and eventually in the Visayas, Mindanao and abroad.
Watching as a beloved dog is swept out to sea is heart-wrenching. Doing nothing seems unthinkable. But experts say that is exactly what a dog owner should do: nothing.
Llita Logarta was Inquirer Lifestyle editor from 1987-1994. She passed away at dawn last Sunday, April 7. “Mrs. L., that was what we fondly called her when she became
I woke up at 4:24 a.m. on Sunday, April 7, which was unnatural, since I had just gone to bed at 3:30 a.m.
In its full Art Deco glory, La Maison Rose (The Pink House) is eye candy amid the chaotic urban center in Cebu City.
My little boys have grown. As I watch my two sons sleep peacefully, I often say a prayer of thanks for the years we have gone through together. They have grown from lovable bundles of joy into endearing full-fledged teens. I love my boys tremendously, though they can be a handful at times.
To many, flying is a common activity, but to a group of children with special needs, it was all but a dream—until recently, when volunteer pilots from the Angeles City Flying Club (ACFC) turned this dream into reality for 40 kids from Chosen Children’s Village, Precious Community and SPED school in Angeles, Pampanga.
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