Lemon lime pie We’re all back in ECQ. No place to go and nowhere to dine in. It makes me wonder how establishments will survive this. We hear of various struggles in businesses, decisions having to be made in Metro Manila and the provinces whether to take a chance and stay open or just cut losses...
Researchers from the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) are seeking to improve varieties of adlai (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) to become better alternative staple food crop. Adlai or Job’s tears (Screenshot from DOSTv) With this, it is good to...
State researchers are developing adlai, which has anti-tumor and other medical properties, as the country’s alternative food crop, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) announced on Monday, June 7. (Photo from DOST-PNRI) "Researchers are...
Plus, you are helping local farmers, too! Marvin Agustin Rice has been the backbone for the rich Filipino cuisine. This humble produce when cooked provides a great canvas for many local viands, helping their flavors sing more vividly on people's palate. Unfortunately, rice is also seen by many as...
Good news, bad news, but at least there’s take-out empanada or cheese tarts or duck confit or champorado made of adlai Cheese tart and Caesar salad This week had both good and not so good experiences. Our eight-year-old restaurant Wooden Spoon at Rockwell will finally bow out of business for...
Nowadays, people are seeing the importance of healthy food consumption and domestic food production. This is the same reason why a couple decided to convert their main crop from coffee to adlai a few years ago. Kiboa Ridge Farms (KRF), a farm that lies in Impasugong, Bukidnon focuses on cultivating...