By Isabel Lerma Reminiscent of pre-pandemic days, back when I was still attending physical classes on Taft Avenue, I remember blasting a rotation of three playlists to get me going every morning. Waking up at 6 a.m. was, and still is, quite a difficult task. My only saving grace, the perfect...
Ever since the start of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak last year, Vice President Leni Robredo has found more time to perform simple yet rewarding domestic tasks, like cooking meals for her daughters. But who would have thought that in 2021, Robredo would turn into a virtual culinary...
Another ECQ means another time for cooking exploration Photo by Suzy Hazelwood from pexel.com Bummed about being back on enhanced community quarantine (ECQ)? We don't blame you. We again say goodbye again to eating out and going places and say hello to curfews and more time indoors and other...
The close and blooming ties between the Philippines and Japan were foremost in the mind of Ana Liezl Quibrantar when she decided to join the Food and Friendship: The Japan-Philippines 65th Anniversary Online Cooking Contest launched by the Embassy of Japan in Manila early this year. Ana Liezl...
'It's hot... no really.' What would our aughts life be without Paris Hilton? She defined that era with her pink Juicy Couture ensembles, being the ultimate party girl, and pioneering the influencer movement. She even invented the selfie, well, that's what she thinks. But we could never deny her...
CALAMBA, Laguna - A 31-year-old eco-tourism entrepreneur is taking her passion for cooking to another level by introducing Filipino culture and cuisine online to foreigners. Through a popular lodging and tourism platform, travel agency owner Ailyn Magno offers an online experience called...
It’s not often that you will see Vice President Leni Robredo having fun since she’s been busy the past year attending to her office’s COVID-19 response, but a lighthearted “Fast Talk” on Teleradyo’s Kapamilya Konek gives everyone a glimpse into the personal life of the country’s...
Organized, discipline, and preparedness are the three things Vice President Leni Robredo and eldest daughter Aika have in common. The vice president once said Aika stood as her partner in raising her two other daughters, Tricia and Jillian, when former Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo passed away...
It's time to show off your cooking skills. Chef Daisuke Suzuki and Japanese Ambassador to Manila Kazuhiko Koshikawa (Photo: @AmbJPNinPH/Twitter) The embassy of Japan in Manila has launched an online cooking competition where the winner can have a chance to dine with the ambassador at his residence....
Suzi Entrata-Abrera If you’ve watched the animated film Ratatouille, you’d learned that food can be associated with memories. Maybe you’ve even experienced it yourself, with a bowl of champorado that brought you back to slower days in the province or a serving of palabok that reminded you of...
In an Instagram post, actress and host Iya Villania shares a video of her sons Primo and Leon eating and cooking pancakes using a kitchen toy that can really cook food. Towards the end of the video, she praised and gave his eldest son Primo a thumbs up for successfully flipping the pancakes. View...
Photos by Jules Vivas LUNCH AT ST. MARTHA'S From left: Chef Angelo Comsti, the author, MB content producer Jules Vivas, Chef Francis Lim, Chef Kalel Chan, and Richmonde Hotel Iloilo GM Natalie Lim Sometimes we travel far and wide in search of something, only to arrive at it where we travel from. I...