Mary Jean “MJ” Lastimosa, the Philippines’ representative to the 63rd Miss Universe pageant, wowed the public with her elegance and fit figure during the pageant’s preliminary competition in Florida.
Just how did Madrid Fusion end up on our laps? And what exactly will happen during the three-day festivity?
Beef pares is a street food popular among Filipinos craving for a quick good meal, but not many households cook it for their families. It must be the traditional convenience of eating the dish in the neighborhood paresan, readily prepared with a bowl of garlic fried rice and hot soup.
Years of graduate school research on Fujianese cuisine, followed by visits to homes of Chinese matriarchs to sample, recreate and photograph dozens of dishes, have resulted in the book “My Angkong’s Noodles,” by author and Inquirer Lifestyle food reviewer Clinton Huang Palanca.
Soak the mushrooms in warm water for an hour until soft. Drain, reserving the soaking water. Cut off the hard part of the stems and slice the mushroom caps into 1/4-inch pieces.
Sundays are all about family time and what better way to spend it than indulging in the Awesome Sunday Brunch at Spectrum of Raffles and Fairmont Makati.
My wanderlust, this desire to travel, started at a young age. My father contributed to it because he could decide in an instant that he wanted to go somewhere. There were times my siblings and I would wake up to find ourselves at the back of our Chevy station wagon in Baguio in our pajamas.
I found a place with a menu filled with specialties—each and every item on it is special!
These past few weeks, most of us pigged out. Our excuse? Christmas season!
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