Cornucopia
By franco on 31 October, 2007
It’s no secret that we are big fans of Yummy Magazine. So when the editors asked to write a short piece on the chefs we thought were hot (or will be soon), we immediately said yes! We are part of a Pinoy food bloggers feature; besides the three of us, we are joined by other …read »
Restaurants
By Stitch on 29 October, 2007
The word “Mamou” first entered my consciousness via that Del Monte ad featuring Panjee (then) Gonzales, who called her grandmother “Mamou”. So, when Mamou, the resto, opened, well, thoughts of a young Panjee and Del Monte tomato sauce somehow mixed in my head. I actually never bothered to check what was going on in that …read »
Recipes
By franco on 23 October, 2007
Vietnamese Iced Coffee from La Fenetre Soleil I am not a coffee drinker. Somehow I have avoided becoming one for most of my adult life. But my recent trip to Vietnam may have changed that, when I discover Ca Phe Sue Da or Vietnamese Iced Milk Coffee. Served from simple street corners to ritzy restaurants …read »
Try This
By franco on 21 October, 2007
One year has passed and Cupcakes by Sonja is as busy as ever. It’s great to see a dear friend like Sonja Ocampo‘s passion thrive and grow into the business it is today. And since Sonja is the type person who loves tempting her customers’ taste buds, she has created four new flavors to keep …read »
Guests
By Guest on 18 October, 2007
If you’re a shopping addict who will happily splurge on a Balenciaga bag, but scrimp on meals just so you can afford this season’s Blahniks, head for Tiong Bahru Market for nourishment. This two-floor building has been newly renovated, so don’t let the ‘Market’ part turn you off. The ground floor has a wet/dry market, …read »
Food and Travel
By franco on 16 October, 2007
Paradise Tea from iberry Again, this post is inspired by Robyn of Eating Asia. After reading Robyn’s hilarious plea to the creators of this Bangkok based ice cream brand, I knew that I would find my way to one of their branches and try them out. Being the ice cream fanatic that I am, you …read »