Halo-Halo

Even if summer is making a delayed showing where I am, I am still craving for some mighty halo-halo.
From Wikipedia:
Halo-halo (from Tagalog word halo, "mix") is a popular Filipino dessert that is a mixture of shaved ice and milk to which are added various boiled sweet beans and fruits, and served cold [...]

Four Foods On Friday 74

#1. What’s your favorite flavor of yogurt? Strawberry! Because I love strawberry flavored yogurt!
#2. Got a recipe for a smoothie? My favorite – Mango Banana Smoothie.
#3. Got a recipe for split pea soup? Oh [...]

Hit the Beach

I’m no beach lover but what I would give to experience some sand, sun and shake today. A mango shake preferably. You all know how much I love mango shakes.
What would be my top five essential things to bring to the beach? 1. The perfect shades to shield my eyes from the sun [...]

Recipe: Lengua with Mushroom Sauce

Lengua – OxTail.
I love eating lengua. Too bad it is too expensive so I can only eat it during parties.
From Pinoycook.net
Ingredients :
1 ox tongue (about 1.1 kilos) 2 tbsp. of vinegar 1 whole garlic 1 whole onion [...]

Ride in Style with Safety in Mind

I just received new pictures from my in-laws a few days ago. My father-in-law, at almost 60 (plus) years of age, bought a big bike – and not just any bike – it is a motorcycle that you see in movies. The name actually escapes me right now but you can guess the husband was [...]

Chef Costume – More than a Chef’s Hat

A friend of mine recently switched careers. From being a make-up artist she now has finished her culinary course and she is set to graduate (with honors) this Saturday. I was surprised to find out about this thru Facebook. Would you believe she was my make-up artist during my wedding? But back then, she really [...]

Chocolate Fountain

We had a nice party at the BSA Tower last Friday where we rented a chocolate fountain! A chocoholic like me would not pass that up – but all I really feasted on were the banana and apple dippers dipped in chocolate . If only there were strawberries, this would [...]

All About Currency Trading (Forex Exchange)

My home country lives on US Dollars. Almost half of our workforce are working overseas earning in various currencies only to remit them here for their families. As such, our government is extending help and making overseas workers their priority. This is where the bulk of the country’s money is funded on.
It is the reason [...]

Chicken, Cheddar, and Bacon Casserole

Bacon gives this chicken casserole some extra flavor, and the combination of American and Cheddar cheeses makes it extra-creamy.
 
Ingredients:

8 ounces mini penne pasta or elbow macaroni
6 to 8 slices bacon
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound chicken breasts or chicken tenders, cut in 1-inch pieces
4 green onions, sliced
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 [...]

5 for Wednesday

1. What kinds of pizza do you like? Loads of cheese! I seem to like those from Shakey’s, Yellow Cab and California Pizza Kitchen best. I love Italian food a lot – that is why the most effective diet pills don’t work on me at all.
2. How [...]

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