Piaya a la Mode
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I had my first taste of piaya in high school back in the early 80s. Piaya is best described as a flatbread…
Marugame Udon
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Marugame Udon or Marugami Seimen is a Japanese franchise that first opened it’s shop in 2000 in Kakogawa City. It’s a self-service…
Chicken Katsu
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The word katsu is short for katsuretsu in Japanese which means “cutlet”. Chicken katsu is breaded fried chicken cutlet. In Japan the…
Spaghetti Napolitan
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Spaghetti Napolitan is another popular Yoshuku (western style Japanese cuisine) dish. It was invented by Shigetada Irie, the head chef of Hotel…
26th St. Bistro by Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
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I just love Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Manila. We went there for breakfast on our first morning in Manila. This…
Shrimp and Avocado Sandwich
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This is another easy and fuss free lunch idea specially in the Summer months. For the shrimp, I used frozen Boom Boom…
Overstuffed Egg Salad Sandwich
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I love making these overstuffed sandwiches, they are not only filling but also appealing to the eyes. To make these sandwich, I…
Overstuffed Sandwich
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It’s Summer and my girls are back home. Lunches during this time of year are usually simple, mostly sandwiches or salad. I…
Green Rice Bowl with Beef Tapa
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We have been on a month long vacation that is why my blog was put on hold. It’s hard to get back…
