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Longganisa Burger DIY Recipe (Step-by-Step with instructions)

I had purchased longga patties from Chubby Mommy recently, and was thinking of creative ways to cook them. And I thought, aha, why don’t I make a longganisa burger? It could be a brunch burger of sorts. Well, I was Read more…


Memory Lane Honest Review (Tagaytay roadtrip during COVID season)

When we heard the Skyway was FINALLY open after 5+ years of suffering through the traffic caused by its construction, we were incredibly eager to try it out. My dad is SUPER against going out, rightly so, during COVID – Read more…


McCormick Palabok Noodle and Seasoning Mix Honest Review

I really love Mang Inasal’s palabok, but I’ve been trying to cut down on my fast food consumption so decided that I could probably whip up a really great tasting palabok at home too! Well, I found a recipe and Read more…


Cecilia’s Buco Pie (Tagaytay) Honest Review

In the many years we’ve been to Tagaytay, multiple “famous” buko pie stores have come and gone – Rowena’s and Colette’s, come to mind. Unfortunately, I’ve found that most buko pie brands start out really well – with huge chunks Read more…


Chori Burger from Premium Meats MNL Honest Review

Premium Eats MNL is my go-to steak supplier, and I was planning to purchase steak from them for my Christmas lunch spread. To maximize the shipping fee, I perused their other options to find other offerings I could purchase as Read more…


Pancake House Ready-to-Cook Frozen Tapa Honest Review

I had a ton of Pancake House GCs accumulated from all the BDO credit card promos. As they were expiring soon, I trudged over to Pancake House to claim food… Only to realize I had waaay more GCs than expected. Read more…


Lengua in Mushroom Sauce DIY Recipe (Step-by-Step instruction with photos)

I LOVE lengua (also known as pork tongue). It’s flavorful, it’s incredibly tender – it has everything I love about meat without any of the drawbacks. Unfortunately, it is INCREDIBLY tedious to prepare – not difficult, just time-consuming. So, I Read more…


Delicasea Food Market Honest Review (Salt and Pepper Crab Overload & Baby Octopus Calamari)

I got a really awesome scallops deal, and so wanted to make Sunday a seafood-themed day. For this purpose, I decided to order from Delicasea Food Market – an exporter/supplier of live and fresh seafood to 5-star hotels and high-end Read more…


Italian style vs Filipino style Carbonara Showdown (with Step-by-Step Recipe)

To clean out our refrigerator, I ended up searching for recipes that will use up the ingredients that are about to expire – one of which was this huge pack of parmesan cheese that I purchased when I was on Read more…