It was the first time for me to take a real vacation after this whole pandemic shook our world. I chose a place that was reachable by car with the least hassle but with a lot of new food finds. It wasn’t difficult to choose Baguio. Weather is cool (between 16 and 23 degrees). Having to wear a...
Get ready to eat-all-you-can for life, Hidilyn! Hidilyn Diaz (Photo from AFP) Gifts and surprises continue to come to the first Filipino Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz. After receiving cash incentives from the government, properties from private firms, and a year of free milk tea, the latest...
Everything you love about it is now ‘byte’-sized! As long as the threat of the pandemic continues to be in the country, safe and distanced dining will remain among the top priorities for many food brands. That's why building a strong online presence and a reliable digital platform are essential...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has inaugurated two new National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses in the country’s top rice-producing province, Nueva Ecija. Such a development, according to Agriculture Secretary William Dar, will support the government’s efforts to bring the Philippines’...
Chicken daily? Yes! CANTONESE TREAT Chicken feet or ‘adidas’ as it is called in the Philippines, in dim sum dish The most affordable meat these days is chicken, currently selling for less than half the price of pork or beef. This entices cooks and homemakers to serve chicken many times a week...
‘Berry Pinoy’ PHILIPPINE WILD RASPBERRY The sapinit berry is a wild raspberry endemic to various parts of the Philippines such as Quezon, Laguna, Palawan and some parts of Mindanao Results of the “BerryPinoy” program, which seeks to explore the potentials of Philippine indigenous berries as...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) has announced that a research and development center which seeks to increase competitiveness of the country’s garlic and other agri-food...
Eight National Capital Region (NCR)-based food companies under the umbrella of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) have been given "safety seal" by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). SMC President and Chief Executive Officer Ramon S. Ang (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) A statement from DOLE...
Discounts and other food deals are in store! Hidilyn Diaz winning the first Olympic gold for the Philippines at the women’s 55kg weightlifting competition , ending our country’s 97-year drought, breaking the 127kg Olympic record in the clean and jerk event, and hearing “Lupang Hinirang” in...
Here are easy recipes for you to try The Philippines is abundant in nutrient dense vegetables, found in our very own local vegetable farms. "Mesa ni Misis" is all about promoting and re-introducing people to our local vegetables. At one of the few socially-distanced dinners I recently attended,...
'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...
Now, we are really jealous! Many of us didn't know that a lot can be earned from being an Olympic gold medalist. After weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz's historic victory in the Tokyo Olympics 2021, that's when we fully realize that the price a champion gets is way beyond just a golden medal, in her case...