Interviews
By sanju on 29 June, 2015
Recently, Berna Romulo Puyat has been quite visible. She has been on the forefront of the movement to bring our local produce into the mainstream. She was also a major proponent of the recently concluded Madrid Fusion Manila. From what we personally witnessed, her hard work was one of the reasons that the event was …read »
Food and Travel
By Kitchyart on 23 June, 2015
Some friends and I took a quick trip to Bangkok a few weeks ago, thanks to Anonymous Paul, his recommendation to stay in the Silom area was perfect. It’s been a decade since I last visited and our other two friends were excited for their first time. We made a pact that we would exclusively …read »
Cornucopia
By sanju on 17 June, 2015
It was golden brown, glistening in all its newly fried glory and looked like a little disc. My maternal grandmother handed it to me with a dollop of sweetened mango pickles and encouraged me to take a bite. At first, I was hesitant being only six or seven at the time, pizza this was not. …read »
Try This
By Anonymous Paul on 12 June, 2015
Japanese whiskeys seem to have exploded in popularity over the past couple of years. Which explains the seeming shortage in Japan’s airport shops. And I think Manila’s quite fortunate enough to have this establishment paying homage to more than the “usual” Yamazakis and Nikkas, however excellent they may be. I love the dark, manly, library-like …read »
Recipes
By Kitchyart on 6 June, 2015
It seems like summer isn’t going anywhere; like temperatures are rising each day. I did some work in the kitchen today and all I could think about were ways to quench one’s thirst in these conditions. This isn’t rocket science, but I found some calamansi sorbet and a bottle of gin in the house so …read »