The first Iloilo food fair amid the pandemic brings a sense of normalcy to the Ilonggos DINING WITH AN ORGANIZER Chef Tibong at one of the booths that served grilled dishes Scattered rains from two typhoons did not stop Ilonggos from flocking to what was the first street food festival under the new...
Christmas wouldn't be complete without this holiday delicacy Among the most notable Christmas food in the Philippines is the puto bumbong . This sticky rice delicacy, cooked by steaming inside bamboo tubes, hence the term bumbong , has been a must-eat dish for decades after attending Simbang Gabi ,...
You're helping Filipino farmers, too! Conscious Collective MNL's baked goods (Photo by Miguel Nacianceno ) "I love bread," a quote by Oprah Winfrey that has been reproduced through a meme shared by millions of carb-loving earthlings. What is not to love about bread? Years before, it was the saving...
Our prayers have been answered! Everyone’s appeal for the Jollibee Ultimate Burger Steak to make a comeback has just been answered. It is officially back in the fast food giant’s menu. What’s not to love about the epic meal? It’s a huge portion of meat—1/3-pound Champ patty—soaked in...
The sari-sari store turned Typica Coffee shop Just imagine having a café in your neighborhood. No more driving, just minutes away to get your favorite cup of coffee. Wouldn't that be great? What about a humble sari-sari store turned into a chic coffee shop? Now that's awesome! Former Starbucks...
After all, it is the season to be jolly! The pandemic may have brought the gloomiest atmosphere in 2020, but we can't let that continue to happen. Christmas is about having that warm feeling under the tiny lights, finding happiness by giving joy to others, and of course, being thankful over the...
For the longest time, baking has been a form of therapy for many Filipinos. It provides them an avenue to release stress. Plus, it has a sweet ending with cakes and other baked goods to nibble on. This case is no different during the pandemic. With all the craziness happening around the...
It is undeniable that this year, the rate of Filipinos having food delivered to their doorstep has exponentially grown. It is essential not just for food brands, but also for home food businesses to have this kind of option for consumers. Even though we are now in a much relaxed community...
Here's something for your next e-numan session Going out to dance, getting wasted on the bar, and not remembering what happened last night. Those are the fun memories of our pre-Covid nightlife. These days, sundown activities just include lounging in our pajamas on that cozy couch and bingeing on...
Skeptical? Then give it a try It is a fact that Filipinos love Japanese cuisine. From the freshest sushi creations to deep fried tempuras , Filipinos will give any reason to have chopsticks in their hand and chomp their way through exotic and comforting Japanese cooking. And long before samyang...
Aktor Tindahan isn’t your ordinary online store With all the layoffs and business closures, regular Filipinos are now finding themselves on the CEO seat, leading their own business and doing everything to survive. This is also true for people in the local entertainment and performing arts...
Icing on the cake After the session, participants will be able to pipe flowers that look like they have been just picked from the garden The Covid-19 pandemic has brought out the innovative, enterprising, and creative nature of Filipinos. For instance, there is the dawn of what we call the...
