Robina Farms’ Big Boy: A new hotdog discovery

Robina Farms’ Big Boy: A new hotdog discovery

In a recent grocery trip, my attention was caught by a hot dog’s packaging with name “Big Boy Hotdog” mixed with other brands in the cold trays.  I remember my sister already told me about this hotdog brand before that it really tastes good but since my husband won’t eat other brand because

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AR-J’s Manokan: Authentic Bacolod Inasal plus more!

AR-J’s Manokan: Authentic Bacolod Inasal plus more!

Our dear friends JM and Arlene who happens to be young entrepreneurs now, recently opened their new baby, “AR-J’s Manokan” in Marikina City. AR-J’s Manokan offers authentic Bacolod Inasal consists of chicken by-products such as Paa, Pakpak, Pecho, Baticolon and Isol, the Pork BBQ in sti

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Sweet and Sour Pompano recipe

Sweet and Sour Pompano recipe

This is another favorite recipe of mine which I inherited from my Mom.  It has become the favorite too of my two boys now. Note: If you want to buy the freshest and safest fish products like the snubnosed white Pompano, go to Fisha Seafood Inc. web site or checkout their retail outlets available

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Fish Pompano - Sinigang Sa Miso Recipe

Fish Pompano – Sinigang Sa Miso Recipe

To be healthy is to eat more fish. I grew up unfamiliar with the many kinds of fish. It was only when I had my own family when I learned to buy food from the wet market. No I was not a princess in my younger years, it’s just that my mom reigned the kitchen and she loves to cook for us all the tim

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Fishta Seafoods' I Love Fish video contest 2011

Fishta Seafoods’ I Love Fish video contest 2011

Last February, a cooking video contest was announced in I Love Fish! web site and facebook page. All cooking enthusiasts were invited to showcase their most proud fish recipes recorded in a 5-minute video presentation. Several cooking videos can be seen in YouTube where you can find ideas for cookin

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Loving BDJ's Treat at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Loving BDJ’s Treat at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

About three weeks ago, I invited a dear friend to go out and dine with me at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Megamall.  She was a bit surprised about the treat and asked me if I am sick or something:).  Little did she know that I have coupons courtesy of Belle De Jour Power Planner and I am avai

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Creative Space and Dahon Kusina Raw Food Workshops

Creative Space and Dahon Kusina Raw Food Workshops

To all healthy food enthusiasts, here’s an exciting activity happening this weekend you shouldn’t really miss. I am currently checking on my schedule if I can fit in even on the first part of the workshop. Creative Space and Dahon Kusina brings “Simply Raw” and “Dance or Dessert” raw

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Love & Nature: A Side Trip to Baras, Rizal

Love & Nature: A Side Trip to Baras, Rizal

My Mom, aside from having a great talent in cooking is also an aspiring real-estate agent :)  It was her who discussed with Jun about a huge land property for sale in Baras. With a super cheap cost of land per square meter, Jun immediately got interested. So we planned our trip to Baras yesterday!

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Smoothies: Healthy Living for 2011

Smoothies: Healthy Living for 2011

It was last year when I started convincing myself to try switching to “healthy living”. Being BIG is not healthy and is UGLY.  I know that this challenge to transform myself will be the most difficult pursuit in my 29 years of existence.  With a leap of faith and supportive loved ones, I know

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Honey Bacon Sandwich on a Thursday

Honey Bacon Sandwich on a Thursday

I miss club house sandwiches, I know my beloved husband also miss the days when I used to prepare a home-made sandwich for him. And just last Thursday, to satisfy my cravings for a bacon sandwich, I went to the wet market to buy some fresh and juic

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