Monthly Archives: April 2013

A Taste of Modern Thai Cuisine

I TOTALLY enjoy Thai food. I learned to love it after all those Amazing Taste of Thailand food trips to Thailand that I got invited to along with a few colleagues from the local food media by then Tourism Authority … Continue reading

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Mad, Mad Craving for Garlic

GARLIC. It’s one ingredient that we Filipinos cannot do without. Our ginisa (sautéed) dishes always start with garlic and onion and tomatoes. We fry garlic, we bake with it, we roast it, we do all sorts of things with it, … Continue reading

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New Culinary School Opens East of Manila

GOOD news to budding chefs and culinary enthusiasts residing in the Marikina, Cainta and Antipolo area: A new culinary school has opened and it’s right in the heart of Rizal, thus making it more convenient for those living East of … Continue reading

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Homemade Chocolate Raisins
(Chef David Pardo de Ayala for California Raisins)

IF you like raisins and dark chocolate and you love them together, then you’ll definitely love these Homemade Chocolate Raisins, whose recipe was featured in California Raisins demo held at the Magellan Function Room on the 41st floor of Discovery … Continue reading

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Exquisite Japanese Food at Haru

HAD lunch with Doc Efren ‘Boy’ Vazquez at Haru Sushi Bar & Restaurant along West Capitol Drive in the restaurant row of Barrio Kapitolyo, Pasig City, last Friday (April 5, 2013). Haru was Doc’s newest restaurant venture, and I had … Continue reading

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