Fine European Chocolates by Paulene Chocolats Suisses on Mar 19, 2010 in Cakes, Pastries & Desserts chocolate swiss chocolate If life were a box of chocolates and the box of chocolates is this pretty, then perhaps the world would be a happier place. While life will always involve encountering unsavory characters and navigating through unpleasant experiences, I feel much be...
Mr. Rockefeller has the Best Australian Steak and Lamb Ever on Mar 17, 2010 in Restaurant lamb oysters steak I love having a juicy steak for dinner as much as any omnivore, but if there’s another kind of red meat I enjoy eating on a less regular basis – lamb. When I was a kid, I refused to eat lamb because I didn’t like the idea of slaugh...
Gelatin Heaven at Catonese Soup Kitchen on Mar 16, 2010 in Cakes, Pastries & Desserts Restaurant cantonese soup kitchen chinese food Even though we’d already devoured our herbal soups and main course, the Chinese feast we had at Cantonese Soup Kitchen was far from over. We got curious about the restaurant’s interesting array of gelatin desserts and had a hard time cho...
Authentic Chinese Cuisine at Cantonese Soup Kitchen on Mar 15, 2010 in Restaurant cantonese soup kitchen chinese food herbal soup The restaurant where I had the beautiful glass of floral tea was Cantonese Soup Kitchen in Banawe St. It’s quite out of the way from where I live, and I think people who don’t live in the Quezon City area will have a hard time getting the...
A Lovely Glass of Floral Bloom Tea at the Cantonese Soup Kitchen on Mar 10, 2010 in Drinks canton soup kitchen chinese food tea I had a large, hearty Chinese dinner at the Cantonese Soup Kitchen last night but I think my beverage deserves its own entry (also, there was so much food – haven’t had time to process the photos yet ). Aside from herbal soups and other...
Escaping to Antipolo’s Hollywood Steakhouse on Mar 9, 2010 in Restaurant steak My boyfriend and I usually stick to the city for our dates, but we did something different last night and went to Antipolo for a juicy steak dinner at Hollywood Steakhouse. There’s an old joke that goes, “If he takes you to Tagaytay, it m...
Minute Maid Blog Contest Winner on Mar 7, 2010 in contest minute maid Thank you all for joining our Minute Maid Blog Contest! We received an overwhelming number of entries but only one gets to walk away with an iPod Touch. Find out who won the contest after the jump! The winning blog post of our ‘Minute Maid G...
Revisiting Salcedo Weekend Market on Mar 6, 2010 in Market barbecue bibingka chinese paella kakanin peking duck Salcedo Market salcedo weekend market thai food I can’t believe that my last feature on the Salcedo weekend market was in the latter part of 2008. I usually update the Salcedo market every year. Using my iPhone camera (sorry for low quality photos), I explored Salcedo Market once again on...
Minute Maid Comment Winner on Mar 5, 2010 in contest minute maid winner Finally we have a comment winner for the Minute Maid contest. The winner of the blog post will follow soon. Congratulations Paula Rhove Ortega for winning an iPod Nano. Please contact me on how to claim your prize. Here is her winning comment WHEN...
My Thai Kitchen at Eastwood on Mar 4, 2010 in Restaurant thai food thai restaurants After our family photoshoot with Mimi and Karl, my sister and I got so hungry that we insisted on having dinner out. We ended up at My Thai Kitchen at Eastwood because of its proximity to the parking lot, and because I’m really excited about m...