MALABON FOR THE WIN Nanay's Pancit Malabon is a must-try for anyone craving noodles Noodles, I cannot resist, Asian noodles in particular. Even when I’m on a strict diet, when breakfast in Japan has noodles, I cannot resist. For sure, sira diet ko. I love the various flavors, textures, and...
Japanese Ambassador to Manila Kazuhiko Koshikawa was elated to find Filipino goodies in Don Quijote, a famous Japanese discount chainstore that can be found in Japan. (Photo from Japanese Ambassador to Manila Kazuhiko Koshikawa via Twitter) Based on his tweet, the envoy seemed to be back home....
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that four variants of the popular instant noodle brand Lucky Me! are safe for consumption. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (FACEBOOK / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The FDA said that Lucky Me! Pancit Canton Extra Hot Chili, Pancit Canton Regular,...
New look, same Lucky Me! Pancit Canton taste you love In 2020, homegrown brand Lucky Me! Pancit Canton graced our social media feed as Filipinos put their creative and humorous spins on the brand’s iconic packaging with the pancit canton redesign challenge. Through the years, the beloved food...
A very short reflection on the intertwining of Chinese and Filipino heritage, from pancit to Ellen Adarna When Jullie Daza wrote “Kung Hei Fat Choy” as the title of her most recent article about the Lunar New Year and Chinese people in the Philippines, she risked criticism from those more...
Here’s where you can try the best bihon FOR LONG LIFE Pancit bihon by Aling Banang’s Next to rice, pancit is arguably the second most defining dish on the Filipino table. Ever present on any occasion from baptisms to weddings, from graduations to fiestas and of course birthdays, the noodle dish...
For your salu-salo or as a present to a friend, try this curated box from the ‘City of Taste and Heritage’ Just north of Manila by the border of the town Obando and the province of Bulacan is Malabon. The coastal city is known for its bamboo products, beautiful historic structures comparable to...
Fifty employees of the Pasay City Treasurer's Office, two janitorial staff, and a reporter fell ill after eating pancit Malabon on Nov. 9 Amor Virata, publisher of a weekly newspaper “People’s Lider”, was among the victims of food poisoning. City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) head...
The Department of Science and Technology–Food and Nutrition Research Institute’s (DOST-FNRI) Pancit Canton with Squash Technology has been extended to PHP Noodle Haus on Batangas, a known producer of pancit canton and shing-a-ling for 11 years now. (DOST Batangas Facebook page) The...
Alerting all foodies! Here are some new eats and drinks you should try Photos from Macao Imperial Tea, Papa Pancit, Kenny Rogers Roasters Ordering out has been the new normal in our everyday dining. While it serves comfort and a safe meal time for you, selecting what to buy becomes a tall order...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is supporting the bid of Iloilo City to be designated as the “Creative City of Gastronomy“ by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). La Paz Batchoy, a prominent noodle soup dish from La Paz, Iloilo City composed of savory...
BLACK NOODLE CHRONICLES Dried dinuguan pancit Ilocos Norte has always been my second home. I lived there for a few years in the early ’80s, so whenever I visit now, it always brings back memories. A few months ago, I was back but for work. We did three shows for Foodprints. Of course, we had a...