10 Situations in Life That’ll Make You Pull a Mukhasim Face
The situations we face in life daily can often be sorted into a couple of feelings. They either make us react with one of the following: happy, sad, excited, disappointed, stressed, or maybe even angry. But what about those gray areas in between that are sometimes just so “nakakaloka” that the best and only response […]
How Social Media Is Changing the Way Filipinos Eat
There was once a time when “sharing” food simply meant giving a portion of your meal to another person. Nowadays, hundreds, if not thousands, of people can be a part of your every meal by way of social media, with just a simple tap on #foodporn. Whether it’s the perfectly plated dish you just had […]
8 Foods That Surprisingly Taste Better With Vinegar
With vinegar being a common household staple, you might not have given it much thought during your experimental food prep sessions. If you love vinegar, these somewhat unusual suggestions will make you love vinegar even more. If you’re not a big fan, consider yourself a convert – you’re guaranteed to crave that asim-sarap-ngiti feeling after […]
Here’s An Upgraded Version of Your Classic Paksiw na Bangus
Fish paksiw is one of the easiest Pinoy comfort foods you can cook—it only requires bangus or galunggong, along with eggplant and ampalaya. The combination of ginger, garlic, and fresh fish is responsible for that rich taste. Using good quality vinegar and letting it boil for a good 15 minutes would help the sauce seep […]
Busy mom? Here are quick and tasty recipes to do in the kitchen
Balancing work with household chores has become quite difficult, especially for hard-pressed mothers that have a daily task to make meals for the whole family. In a 2014 study by North Carolina State University, sociologists found out that preparing home-cooked meals has become challenging and time-consuming for multitasking mothers from all walks of life. “Though […]
How to Make Your Packed Lunches Instagrammable #BaonGoals
Work or school days can really be stressful at times, so if you could make them a little less dull and a little more exciting, wouldn’t you do it? We would. And here’s our simple solution: making lunch time a fun photo opportunity. Besides, in this ~Instagram aesthetic~ world we now exist in, everything could […]
Grocery Finds: Big Crunch fry & shake
I realized that I never attempted to cook fried chicken at home. Not because I don’t know how to or I don’t love fried chicken. Let me get this straight. I love fried chicken like you guys! Don’t we all love this all-time favorite dish? It’s basically easy to adore anything fried. Though I may […]
When In Manila Kids Try to Cook…Flavored Fried Chicken!
Who doesn’t love chicken, amirite? Over the years, one of the most popular (not to mention affordable) ‘baon’ for the kiddos (and kiddos at heart) is chicken. But most especially…FRIED CHICKEN! That golden brown, crispy, crunchy chicken skin and that tender, juicy meat underneath? Oh yes. Fried chicken is life. But what if we told you we’ve […]
How oil reduces cholesterol
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) – Heart-friendly is probably the last thing on your mind when you reach for the cooking oil on your kitchen shelf, with health buffs giving it a bad rap all these years. But it’s time to set things straight: while some cooking oils put your cardiovascular health at risk, others provide essential […]
