Look who’s on Smile Magazine this June on Jun 18, 2010 in General Santos City Offline I already forgot that I sent out a contribution to Smile Magazine, Cebu Pacific Air’s inflight magazine, a couple of months ago. So I was pleasantly surprised when I read a shoutout in Facebook by the Red Tent Steak House owner, about my mentio...
SOCSKSARGEN Summer Safari and Mindanao Food Appreciation Tour 2010 on Jun 17, 2010 in Blog events General Santos City Travels The bloggers’ eyeball at Piyesta was just a prelude of food to come for the SOCSKSARGEN Summer Safari. With more than 30 bloggers joining us the next day, all of trooped to the first order of the day – Breakfast! We had a sumptuous breakf...
Novel Giveaway for my US/Canada Readers!!! on Jun 14, 2010 in Blog events Giveaways How would you like a copy of New York Times bestselling author Jane Green’s new novel PROMISES TO KEEP (Viking; On-sale: June 15)? About the book: Promises to Keep is about the hard choices we sometimes have to make; about having to be a child...
A bloggers’ eyeball party and safari on Jun 13, 2010 in Blog events General Santos City A perfect way to end my summer was a get-together with fellow bloggers from General Santos, Davao, and Cagayan de Oro City. The weekend actively, aptly called Socsksargen Summer Safari and Mindanao Food Appreciation Tour. The kick-off activity was a...
When the scientist is not in the kitchen… on May 24, 2010 in Blogging General Santos City Restaurant features I must admit that there are just days that cooking can be a chore. When all I want to do is sit and eat, have my my steaming cup of chicken tinola minus the fuzz and kitchen work. In GenSan, there’s one place I always go – Piyesta! Locate...
Shrimp cakes on May 5, 2010 in Seafood Most of my food shopping is done in the mall but I do go to the wet market occassionally for my seafood fix. I usually get whatever is in season, such as these small shrimps. * * Are they young shrimps? Or a type of mature shrimps already? Paging my...
Three… two… one… I’m back! on Apr 26, 2010 in Blogging Pasta and Noodles Seafood Nope, not from St Louis. I’ve been back to General Santos City for over a month and it’s only now that I’ve had the chance inclination to blog. Yesterday was graduation day at UP Los Baños, but I couldn’t attend my the rites...
Don’t leave St Louis without eating… on Jan 30, 2010 in Blogging I’m here at the airport waiting for my boarding time, off to St Louis, MO I go! I am really excited! Not much cooking in the home front but for sure there’ll be lots of food adventures. I’ll be gone for a few weeks. One thing is cer...
Presto Pasta Nights # 146 Round-up on Jan 17, 2010 in Blog events Pasta and Noodles It is very hot in GenSan where I live these days, so I’m really enjoying my weekend at my parents’ home in Laguna. Plus, I get to enjoy Dad’s cooking as well. Some good news came up late last week and I have to be in Manila last Fri...
Linguine and chorizos on Jan 15, 2010 in Pasta and Noodles An unexpected trip finds me writing this post from my parents’ home. So this is a bit late for my own PPN round-up! Yay! Anyway, one of the pasta dishes I’ve done recently is this linguine and chorizos and whatever I could find in my pant...