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A blog containing photos and experiences about the foods I ate, cooked, and savored as well as those I plan or wish to eat, cook, and savor.

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  • Ice Cream sa Plaza

    Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 22:29 in desserts, eat out, food trip friday

    We thought it was our last day in La Union, so my sister and I went back to the plaza to take pictures and eat out. After eating this kind of street food that we can only eat in La Union (I forgot what's it called, but we only got to see the kind of ...

  • Emperor Beef Noodles

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 01:07 in snacks, noodles, eat out, food trip friday

    Because the main bridge that connects Pangasinan and La Union collapsed when typhoon Pepeng visited the country, motorists had to re-route and pass by some towns in La Union. The bus then passes by Manaoag Church, so when we went there last October, ...

  • T - Takuyaki

    Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 19:18 in snacks, abc wednesday, international cuisine, eat out

    Taken from the Philippine Franchise website, "Takuyaki was developed and invented by a Japanese named Endo Tomekichi of Osaka, Japan in 1935 and founded the first Takuyaki shop called Aizuya. The meal quickly spread among the people of Osaka and nati...

  • Goldi!

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 18:13 in eat out, regional foods

    Since we don't do it weekly, us family consider grocery time to be our bonding day. And before we go to the supermarket, we would eat lunch first, so we won't feel a bit guilty about having to eat too much.On this day, it was just us three girls (mom...

  • Last Meal

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 19:21 in pasta, eat out, food trip friday

    ...before my friends and I went home after the Palawan trip, that is.When Superferry Our Lady of Good Voyage docked in Manila South Harbor, people were scrambling, trying to leave the ship as quickly as they can. We were hoping to find a place where ...

  • Their Lunch

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 18:54 in meats, eat out, food trip friday

    Related to the post I had last week...When the six of us had our breakfast, we ate at Grand Fiesta, which is the ship's canteen. We handed out our tickets, and when the four of us gave their tickets, they were told that they should be eating at a dif...

  • Tomatoes

    Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 00:04 in snacks, lapis, eat out

    LaPiS goes Iron Chef, wherein each week, there will be a featured ingredient. For this week, it's the tomatoes. Vegetable or not, fruit or not, I think all will agree that tomatoes do taste good. =)The above picture (blurred, yes) was taken in 2008, ...

  • Midnight Snack

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 23:13 in desserts, pastries, eat out, food trip friday

    Going home from Coron, Palawan nearly a month ago, my friends and I decided to take the Superferry. There were minimal "problems" when it comes to accomodations, but by midnight, although Leux and I stayed at the econo with aircon place, Lei and Dian...

  • Me, Guilty? No Way!

    Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 18:05 in snacks, eat out, food trip friday

    Late September, the family decided to meet for dinner at the mall so we also could do our grocery. Normally, whenever we would meet up to eat out, we would eat first before doing the grocery so we could walk off the foods we ate.Our food place of cho...

  • Merced Pineapple Pie

    Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 03:12 in pastries, eat out, food trip friday

    The pineapple pie of Merced Bakeshop is my favorite pie. I have already tasted this pie since I was a kid, and up until now, I still loved eating it. Nearly a decade ago, a very nice woman would go to mom's office to give some pastries from the said ...

  • Fried Chicken

    Posted on Thursday September 24th, 2009 at 02:08 in meats, eat out, food trip friday

    Once, my sister and I did the grocery, and because it took us nearly an hour to do it and it was very late in the afternoon already, we decided to eat early dinner already. We didn't want to carry all the bags to the upper ground floor of the mall, s...

  • Divine Breakfast

    Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 21:34 in breakfast, eat out, food trip friday

    To those who read a post in An Autobiography in the Works (my personal blog), you probably know that I went to the Divine Mercy Shrine with my friend Humps. When we arrived in the church, we roamed a bit, and upon seeing a little food kiosk, we decid...

  • Mangan at Mangan

    Posted on Thursday August 27th, 2009 at 09:11 in seafood, meats, eat out, grilled foods, food trip friday, regional foods

    After sister's graduation rites, we went to SM Mall of Asia to eat late dinner. Sister and I hoped to eat at a place we haven't eaten yet, and the first food place we saw in the mall's directory was Mangan (meaning "eat"), and that's where we ate the...

  • Snacks at JBee

    Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 02:43 in snacks, fast food, eat out, food trip friday

    Last May, when brother and I went to La Union, I asked him if we can go see that Thunderbird Resorts in San Fernando because they said it looked a lot like Santorini in Greece. When we arrived in San Fernando, raindrops fell, and we thought we might ...

  • All Beef Salisbury Steak

    Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 22:54 in events, meats, eat out, fofood trip friday

    Late April this year, I was one of the invited bloggers to attend the Red Ribbon event. In that event, we were able to taste their newly improved dishes, and one of those dishes was the all-beef salisbury steak.I am not sure how the former salisbury ...

  • Let's Chill!

    Posted on Saturday August 8th, 2009 at 18:30 in desserts, drinks, lapis, eat out

    Different location, different companion, different drink... same strawberry belgian waffle. =)Last July, I met up with an old friend at SM Fairview, and since he and I needed to talk things, and he needed to show me some files from his laptop, we dec...

  • Nacho "Libre"

    Posted on Thursday August 6th, 2009 at 02:38 in snacks, eat out, fofood trip friday

    Last April, I was able to meet up with some of my forum friends, and after meeting up in Starbucks at the Mega Strip, we all went to Congo Grille in El Pueblo to eat dinner. Five of us, including my sister chose to go for their group meals, while Hal...

  • Bulalo Fiesta

    Posted on Thursday July 23rd, 2009 at 04:17 in meats, eat out, food trip friday

    Wednesday last week, I met with a new friend. In our efforts to find a good place to eat at, wefound ourselves in Nova Stop, a food court just outside Robinson's Place Novaliches that serves food 24/7. The food place is called Bulalo Fiesta, and alth...

  • Cravings Satisfied

    Posted on Sunday July 19th, 2009 at 21:41 in eat out, weekend snapshots

    Since Friday, I have been craving for Jollibee. I kept on murmuring and murmuring to myself that I would love to eat Jollibee... and at times I was hoping they won't cook any food and just have some Jollibee delivered, but nobody seemed to have heard...

  • I Saw the "Food" Sign!

    Posted on Saturday July 11th, 2009 at 20:06 in lapis, eat out

    I struggled a bit for this week's theme, that as of this writing, I still am not convinced if I did the right thing. I wanted to use the picture I have of this food place with a funny sign, but it's no longer operational, so I decided to think of ano...

  • Lunch at Congo Grille... again.

    Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 03:11 in eat out, food trip friday

    I already posted one picture taken on the same day, but it concentrated on one food, while this one will feature all the foods us three girls (mom, sis, and I) ate at Congo Grille last April.Whenever we eat there, I always order their Crispy Spicy Sq...

  • Pork Chao Fan

    Posted on Thursday July 2nd, 2009 at 07:35 in eat out, food trip friday

    When my siblings and I went to see MV Doulos on its last day, we went to roam around Fort Santiago first. Walking around the fort and me trying to get pictures of my sister certainly made us really hungry. The only row of food places we knew of was t...

  • We Are One!

    Posted on Saturday June 20th, 2009 at 19:26 in events, lapis, eat out

    Wow.. time really did fly so fast! I really cannot recall when I first joined LaPis, as I had a little struggle where to put my food blog, but I am happy to have been part of this food blog meme. Despite my many absences, I am glad that I am "present...

  • Pizza and More

    Posted on Thursday June 18th, 2009 at 18:54 in eat out, food trip friday

    Let's go Italian this week!Last February, my good friend Andre treated us to dinner in Shakey's SM Fairview. It was her birthday, and although she's a product of the recession, she was still kind enough to treat us to dinner. Our first fellowship as ...

  • Blame It On The A-a-a-alcohol

    Posted on Sunday June 14th, 2009 at 00:55 in drinks, lapis, eat out

    I am not much of a drinker, but I am proud to say that I have a very high alcohol tolerance that some of my friends don't dare anymore to invite me for drinks because I would just end up laughing at them because they were already drunk. I am not a be...

  • Halo - Halo

    Posted on Monday June 1st, 2009 at 06:34 in desserts, eat out, weekend snapshots

    Yesterday, the family ate out. Everyone was in the mood to eat a lot, so we decided to eat at Mang Inasal. When we ate dinner at Mangan last Friday, mom had halo-halo, so when I saw that Mang Inasal has this on the menu, I ordered one for myself. Thi...

  • Shades of Spring and Summer

    Posted on Saturday May 2nd, 2009 at 18:16 in drinks, salads, lapis, eat out, yummy sunday

    There's no spring here in the Philippines, so I would just concentrate on the summer part of the theme. =) When someone says summer, one of the foods I could think of is the mango, so I just looked for foods with mango in it. These two foods were ta...

  • Brighten Up Your Day with Red Ribbon

    Posted on Thursday April 30th, 2009 at 08:17 in events, desserts, eat out

    One of my fondest memories in college was when my friends and I went to Makati City to check out a library for communications related books. I told my friends that my father worked near where we were, and we could drop by his office to ask for help r...

  • EBaliwan with the Litratistang Pinoys

    Posted on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 22:11 in eat out, weekend snapshots

    Before we embarked ourselves in the tiring Aliwan Festival, brother and I met up with our co-photo bloggers at Dencio's in Harbor Square to eat lunch. At first we wanted to have their "good for 10" meal, but we were only 7 present (Buge was still on ...

  • N = Noodles

    Posted on Tuesday April 21st, 2009 at 18:57 in snacks, abc wednesday, eat out

    In September of 2008, I met up with my friend DeeJay. He has traveled from his hometown in Pangasinan to here in Manila for the bar exams. It was the eve of the last part of the exams, and he has invited me for some talks, motivations, prayers, and e...