Before I embarked on the Prolon 5-Day Diet Program, I had one last hurrah at my favorite Chinese restaurant, Lung Hin in Marco Polo Ortigas. We sampled their new Cantonese menu prepared by their new Chinese Executive Chef Lai Cheuk Ko, or simply “Chef Terry”. A delectable 9-course lunch awaited us at Lung Hin. For…
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Big Cheese Cassava Cake from Mango Grill Manila
Mango Grill is a rather popular casual dining restaurant in Sorsogon. They’re known for their Cassava Cake. Now I’ve never been to Sorsogon. So I was surprised when I got a Big Cheese Cassava Cake from Mango Grill Manila. I guess they’re opening in Manila? Or at the very least, making their famouse Big Cheese…
City Chef, a non-diet food delivery service
I’ve been cooking dinner most days during the last 2 years. I don’t find it hard to do. But there are days when all I want to do when I get home is lie down and watch Netflix. During those times, I turn to food delivery. Now it can be very costly having restaurants deliver…
Tsuta Ramen BGC Review
Tsuta Ramen, the first ramen restaurant to be awarded a Michelin star, opened in BGC sometime last December. Of course there has been a lot of hype. Quite predictably, food bloggers they invited are all raving about them. On the flipside, paying customers on review platforms like Zomato and Google have been giving them so-so…
The Golden Duck Salted Egg Chips
Okay so the actual product name is The Golden Duck Gourmet Salted Egg Yolk Potato Crisps (phew!). Here’s a bit of history. The Salted Egg Potato Chips craze started in Singapore. There are 2 popular brands: Irvin’s and The Golden Duck. I’ve tried both. Before Irvin’s became officially available in the Philippines, I bought from…