Wontons
My girls wanted me to teach them how to make dumplings. I have been giving them cooking lessons the past […]
Locavore
Locavore is restaurant that showcase Filipino classic dishes that is given a new twist. They source local ingredients from around […]
Piaya a la Mode
I had my first taste of piaya in high school back in the early 80s. Piaya is best described as […]
Marugame Udon
Marugame Udon or Marugami Seimen is a Japanese franchise that first opened it’s shop in 2000 in Kakogawa City. It’s […]
Chicken Katsu
The word katsu is short for katsuretsu in Japanese which means “cutlet”. Chicken katsu is breaded fried chicken cutlet. In […]
Spaghetti Napolitan
Spaghetti Napolitan is another popular Yoshuku (western style Japanese cuisine) dish. It was invented by Shigetada Irie, the head chef […]
26th St. Bistro by Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
I just love Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Manila. We went there for breakfast on our first morning in […]
Shrimp and Avocado Sandwich
This is another easy and fuss free lunch idea specially in the Summer months. For the shrimp, I used frozen […]