Delicious food from South Korea and the Philippines took center stage during an afternoon treat on July 31. The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines hosted Merienda: Korean-Philippine Culinary Heritage Exchange with Chef Lily Min and Chef Reggie Aspiras that showcased the making of...
SANDWICHED DELIGHTS From left, clockwise: Fish filet sandwich, grilled cheese sandwich with tomato dip, roast beef sandwich, and patty melt sandwich Sandwiches are my all-time favorite. Anywhere I go, I am always on the lookout for them. W hether I’m driving around here in Manila or walking the...
Images KEVIN DE ASIS Everything is happening in Iloilo City and it’s not only because it has been declared the Philippines’ first UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. EAT LIKE AN ILONGGO From top: Callos by Kalel Chan and Kieth Bianson; beef tenderloin with gravy infused with tabagak or salted...
Mexico and the Philippines have often been compared due to their shared histories. Both our nations faced colonization under the Spaniards. For the longest time, the Spaniards used Manila as the stepping stone to bring goods from various parts of Asia to Mexico before making it back to Spain....
Among the highlights of the just-concluded Tagaytay Food and Wine Festival was dinner at Fatted Calf Tagaytay, a farm-to-table restaurant down a steep slope of hill across the ridge. It is, after all, along with her co-chef and husband Jayjay Sycip, run by pastry chef Rhea Sycip, who chaired the...
(Jansen Romero/MANILA BULLETIN) Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan stressed the need to include marginalized groups in the decision-making processes of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to help curb hunger and food...
The country’s top beer producer, San Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB), continues to provide unique and authentic experiences to its consumers as it taps CC:Concepts, known for the UNKNWN event series, to host its draft event series launching San Miguel Cerveza Blanca and San Miguel Cerveza Negra draft...
It’s always exciting to travel, but finding the perfect vacation spot can become a stressful and pricey adventure especially if it involves getting a visa. Thankfully, there are many visa-free countries that Filipinos can visit, offering a joyful and hassle-free adventure. Finding the...
A repacking center handling goods procured by the Speaker’s office and Tingog Party-list (Speaker's office) The offices of House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Tingog Party-list launched on Wednesday, July 24 relief operations for the...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said President Marcos’ vision to eradicate hunger by 2027 and achieve a single-digit poverty incidence by the end of his term in 2028 is right on track, as the country’s poverty rate continues to decline. Gatchalian...
President Marcos has assured Filipinos that their concerns are being heard as he plans to boost the country's agricultural sector because "great numbers" achieved by the Philippines mean nothing as long as there are hungry Filipinos. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) "The...
It is not often that a delicious pastry comes out. There was the crème brulée cake, as well as the chocolate velvet, Big Al’s, Maridel’s of Iloilo, Joy Bustamante’s, Alisons cheese roll, and a few others. You cannot not tell your readers about it. There is no sure way to tell whether or not...
