The Yes Fam Book Club just turned five years old. To celebrate the occasion, members gathered virtually for some bonding, filled with plenty of talking and laughing. I got into…
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You’ve likely seen one of the many unboxing videos showcasing those hefty chocolate bars packed with rich, textured fillings in unique flavors. This global sensation, known as the ‘Dubai viral…
Larry Cortez was one half of the Chefs Quarter Group duo. Alongside the late Mau Arjona, he co-owned a chain of restaurants, including Kuse, Beurre Blanc, Old Vine, Larry and…
This is not our product, and I have no association with this brand. I include a disclaimer with every package of Nana Coco Polvoron that I give away because I…
A few Christmases ago, my friend Aileen sent me a pack of ornate patty shells called rosettes. I had never encountered them before. “Matagal na ‘yan, part of my life,…
I spotted Arlinfi’s Kitchen as I was walking towards the Department of Foreign Affairs office in Ali Mall. An item on the stall’s menu caught my attention: Biko Bumbong. After…
I waited six weeks for my first taste of Pan de Tisay’s chicken pie. It did not disappoint. I polished off two pieces in one sitting and before I could…
I blame my brother Coco for my current addiction, he was the one who introduced me to Sisig sa Gata from Bagwings. SiGa for short, the dish forces me to…
All these years I thought a woman was behind Aying’s – my favorite pastillas from Nueva Ecija. Last week, I found out that Aying is a nickname for Ariel. “Madami…
On the first week of 2022, I found myself sending more get well wishes than new year greetings. The usual optimism at the beginning of every calendar has been dampened…
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