Out For A While :)
Will be gone for some time to be an Empress. Photo grabbed from here The Empress of Eating. I knew I was born for this!!! If you haven't, follow me!Facebook:...
View ArticleButtercup Bakeshop by Heidi ♥ ♥
I don't normally do this, but she wrote in ink the color of my blog and drew cupcakes and cookies on her sweet note to me. Heidi Yu is the sister of my cousin Jordan's classmate. I've never met her...
View ArticleMamou Too, A Third Time ♥ ♥
Sometimes we also get tired of checking out new restaurants and prefer to stick with the tried and tested.Like Mamou in Serendra. Or Mamou Too in Rockwell.We find comfort in familiarity. Soft Shell...
View ArticleRockwell's 3rd Ultimate Taste Test
And I'm back in Manila. My luggage didn't reach the 30-kilo limit.But my weight gain exceeded my 5-pound limit. Ayayay.I'm gonna rest the stomach for 2 days to prepare it for this delicious event....
View ArticleDojo Dairy Japanese Ice Cream ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
I am the #1 fan of Japanese products. Especially rich and creamy Hokkaido milk.I love it on its own, with my cereal, with my coffee, with Oreos, with dark and moist chocolate cake. These few weeks,...
View ArticleYabu, A Third Time ♥ ♥ ♥
In our family, three is not a crowd. This is, of course, coming from Ms. Forever Third Wheel = ME. I like how the Yabu staff asked if we were familiar with the Yabu Ritual.Grinding sesame seeds has...
View ArticleTown & Country's Fabulous Food Affair
The food affair, my favorite kind of affair, started with some coffee and tea-infused cocktails My Malongotini. Anything with coffee is love. ♥ Cheese and charcuterie station by JC de Terry With...
View ArticleImpressions, A Third Time ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
When we were younger, I was a little worried about my sister.I thought she looked a bit… umm… funny. But God answered my prayers. And like the fugly duckling, she transformed into a swan,...
View ArticleGrace Park, A Fifth Time ♥ ♥ ♥
In recent months, Grace Park has become one of my favorite places to eat in Rockwell.I choose my seat at the table based on where my favorite plate is positioned. Lol! :P And sometimes, if I see a...
View ArticleGrace Park's Quatro Leches ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
Grace Park's Quatro Leches is my #1 favorite dessert of the moment. (Click here to read about my first encounter with heaven.)I asked Tricia if I could order a whole cake for a party.When she said...
View ArticleCoca Restaurant ♥ ♥ ♥
I was very excited when Wil suggested Coca for dinner I was already thinking pomelo salad, crispy catfish salad, duck curry, pad thai, and sticky mango rice Apparently, the only thing they had from...
View ArticleMy Kitchen by Chef Chris, A Third Time ♥ ♥ ♥
We just wanted to stuff ourselves with panizzas that Sunday evening (plus a few other stuff). Little did we know the whole Chinatown planned to do the same! Wei? Ni Hao Ma? :D Delicious complimentary...
View ArticleManila Peninsula Lobby Breakfast ♥ ♥
I rarely wake up before 7am. Even for food. I do it only for someone very special. Yellow flowers make me happy :) So do yellow fruits, especially sweet mangoes, Japanese yellow peaches, and...
View ArticleDonosti Pintxos y Tapas ♥ ♥ ♥
Some days it's all about España.Spanish lunch, Spanish dinner, catching up with Español friends, talking about Spain's economy, culture, festivals, gypsies, pintxos, tapas, Zara, paellas…Last last...
View ArticleVask, Revisited ♥ ♥
Auntie Babie loves Spanish food, so for her birthday we thought we'd do her favorite cuisine, but different from what them oldies are used to. Darth Vader here creeped the lolas out a little. Lol! :P...
View ArticleHappy Cream Puff Croquembouche ♥ ♥ ♥
We had a whole army of cakes for Auntie Babie's birthday. (Read about the celebration here.) But there was one that stood out from all the rest. And so many people emailed me asking about it. The...
View ArticleFloral Print
For Auntie Babie's birthday (see post here), the ladies were asked to come in florals.That morning, Mom came to my room looking problematic.She asked me in a mix of Chinese and Tagalog, "Can I wear...
View ArticleCafe France Parmesan Coated Baked Dory
I was in the Manila area looking for a place to lunch and these two words caught my eye.Parmesan and Wifi. (3G sucks.) I am a sucker for complete meals on a plate or bowl, just like how Mom serves it...
View ArticlePremio ♥ ♥
Yay! Another restaurant embracing the farm-to-table dining movement! I am all for supporting our local farmers and will eat repeatedly at all farm-to-table concepts in Manila. #hardcore #Lol! :D We...
View ArticleNiner Ichi Nana ♥ ♥ ♥
Our meal at Premio finished early. That is what happens when you eat out with a bunch of grandmas like us who start dinner at 6:30. (See Premio post here.)So we went to grab a drink before heading...
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