When Japanese cuisine was first introduced to me, one of the dishes that caught my attention was tonkatsu. This is boneless pork chop, breaded with panko, or Japanese breadcrumbs, then deep-fried to a crunch. Served with sweet-and-sour dark sauce, this became one of my favorite Japanese dishes.
‘A banker is someone who offers you an umbrella when the weather is fine and snaps it back at the first sign of rains. They offer all sorts of loans to the moneyed and those who don’t really need it but snub those who need their assistance badly.
Recah Trinidad, the respected and widely read sports columnist of the Inquirer, will launch on Wednesday his second book, “Tales from My Lost River,” a novel that will share with its readers an intimate, unexplored side of the author.
All roads led to Talisay City in Negros Occidental recently for the opening of the new community center of Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI). Residents from the nearby towns and Bacolod City headed to The District North Point—which offers a mix of local and foreign apparel brands, and dining options.
This morning, I got this insight as I watched the Benguet tayao dance, where a couple dances in a circle to the beat of drums and gongs. The man raises his arms toward the heavens while the woman keeps her arms folded and low, as a bird protects her chicks.
I rarely take any medication for headaches anymore. I discovered that a cup of salabat (ginger tea), even the instant variety, is a more pleasant way to banish the pain. So I keep a jar of instant salabat both at home and in the office for headache relief.
The HyvE, a club at Bonifacio Global City (8/F W Global Bldg., 9th Ave. cor. Lane P), has become a favorite of Manille’s night owls.
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