Weekend Food Choices Week 34: Discovering the Old somewhere New
Hubby was nice enough to make plans for our weekend food choices last week but unfortunately the place he wanted to dine in still had a “soon to open” sign outside. We ended up here This was the first time for us to be at the Venice Piazza in McKinley Hill. There were a lot [...]...
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Weekend Food Choices Week 30: What a Shiok(ing) Surprise!
My schedule has been in a rumpus lately and due to all of the stress and crazy meal schedules, my appetite has suddenly been on a roller coaster ride. Last weekend, Hubby and i were looking for somewhere we could have our late night dinner when we chanced upon this place
From afar, hubby and i [...]...
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A Wonderful Neighborhood Food Find
Today we will soon bid goodbye to the Ox to welcome the Tiger. To celebrate the eve of this event and the eve of hearts day, Hubby, Tat and I drove a couple of meters away from home to have dinner at Poco Deli.
A full shelf of wine bottles will greet you when you [...]...
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Caffeine Rush
If it wasn’t for my eagerness to make room for our loot that is to arrive in a few weeks, I would have almost forgotten about the bag of Kona blend that my sister bought for me when she vacationed in Hawaii.
Kona is coffee that is cultivated in the Kona Districs of Hawaii
The unique weather...
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Weekend Food Choices Week 27: A Simple Breakfast at Home
2 weekends down, 1 to go…
Because we haven’t had time to go out (at all) for the second week in a row, i decided i would make the most of our 2 hour-morning together by whipping up a simple breakfast
It all started with me remembering i had a pack of Finlandia assorted deli cheese in [...]...
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Life is like a Coffee Cup Half Full
I know of a number of people who just can’t seem to get any satisfaction from life.
The best example is a friend of mine who has always dreamed of leaving the country complaining that life is terribly tough in Manila. When that became a reality he started to complain that it was tough to [...]...
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Experimenting with Paradise
Look at what i found in the grocery the other day
I was doing my therapeutic grocery shopping trying to make my self feel better after loosing my voice (at least shopping by myself didn’t remind me that it was still gone), when i chanced upon these at the vegetable aisle.
I thought they were...
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Care to try a New Dessert Cafe?
Hubby and I were on our way home after a filling dinner when we saw this
We were a couple of steps past the storefront when we did an about face almost in sync.
Gelatissimo is an Australian gelato company that boasts of offering a real taste of Italia.
I do love gelato and [...]...
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Christmas Eve Peculiarities
It’s been a long time since i’ve had noche buena (midnight celebration).
You see, before i was married and before my family moved out of the country, we used to wait up until midnight to open gifts. My mom would be busy preparing various dishes (enough to feed the neighbors), and when...
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Christmas Celebration
Christmas eve dinner was unusual this year
Unusual because we opted not to go to a buffet. Hubby instead made reservations at one of Philippine Tatler’s 2009 Philippines’ Best Restaurants, 22 Prime.
Located at the 22nd floor of Discovery Suites in Ortigas, the place is upscale and offers...
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