[The World in a Nutshell] WanderTales: Stories of adventures and misadventures
October 1, 2021
My sister’s good friend got married the other day. Unfortunately, with all the ECQ/GCQ and random Alert Levels – they decided not to proceed with the reception though, just because of all the uncertainty and also thinking of the safety Read more…
Okay, this recipe is completely made up! So I am actually quite pleasantly surprised by how well it turned out. Not to say this was restaurant-level food, but it was definitely edible and there were zero leftovers! (Clearly, a cooking Read more…
Maki Haus’ maki mi is an institution in my house. It’s arguably my dad’s favorite comfort meal, and we’ve had many arguments where I wanted to eat somewhere and he would sneakily divert us to Maki Haus (and pacify me Read more…
September 19, 2021
I’m a QC girl and I always say I would NEVER consider anything beyond Mandaluyong. That statement’s been tested a couple of times when I’ve been tempted by something in Makati, but that’s pretty much the limit of where I’m Read more…
September 13, 2021
My friend recently gifted me Pecan Pie from Calea, which is probably the first ever pecan pie I’ve ever had. I’m not a big fan of nuts generally, but this was pretty good! Pecan Pies are quintessentially American, since pecans Read more…
Mygosh, my friend is CRAZY good at finding these promos. I usually don’t end up availing of the promos as I typically have the Sunday menu prepared waaay in advance. I have since learned though, so now I’m trying to Read more…
My friend, who is roughly at the same level of cooking skills as me (so let’s call her a beginner haha) recommended this Shawarma Recipe to me. In her words – it is ridiculously simple but very yummy. Well, those Read more…
September 9, 2021
My friend really likes aglio olio – she raves about it constantly and sends me her favorite pasta to taste. Surprisingly, it does taste good. For a deceptively simple dish, it does pack flavor – although I’d be the first Read more…
September 4, 2021
Viaje by Kev has been making the rounds in the Manila food scene, because it delves in a cuisines that’s not as common here in the Philippines – Peruvian. I’ve heard rave reviews about his Pollo ala Brasa so I Read more…