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April 20 is Macaron Day!

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  • Apr
  • 17

Take heart macaron lovers, Bizu Patisserie celebrates Macaron Day on April 20 by giving a free macaron to every patron. Visit Bizu branches at Greenbelt 2 Parkside (757-2498), Greenhills Promenade (724-2498), Alabang Town Center (809-2498), St. Luke’s BGC (789-7700) and One Rockwell (478-7755) to get your free macaron. Now on its second year running, Bizu’s [...]

Straits Wine Company Summer Sale 2013

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  • Mar
  • 13

The Straits Wine Company will be having its Great Summer Sale starting on March 18, 2013. Get up to 60% off on a wide assortment of wines and get an additional 10% off if you purchase 24 bottles or more. The Straits Wine Company 2289 UPRC 3, Don Chino Roces Ave. Ext. Makati 2241 Google+

First Impression: Early Bird Breakfast Club

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  • Mar
  • 10

The concept of all-day breakfast restaurants isn’t new to our country. Pancake House has been with us for decades. There’s also Heaven & Eggs, now H&E, still exists. The US franchise iHop is finally in the Philippines but I don’t have the patience to go there yet because of the long line (besides, I’ve tried [...]

My Manila Food and Wine Festival Experience

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  • Feb
  • 26

Food Truck Cook Off The unexpected rain didn’t deter hungry bellies from flocking to the Mall of Asia open grounds for the Manila Food and Wine Festival’s Food Truck Cook Off last Friday. Wet and famished, we watched the celebrity chefs prepping in their food trucks. While the crowd waited, we were entertained by hilarious [...]

Sommelier Selection Grand Wine Sale 2013

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  • Feb
  • 23

Wine aficionados, stock up on discounted French and Italian wines from the vaults of Sommelier Selection! With discounts up to 60% on a selection of 100 French & Italian wines, the GWS 2013 is the perfect occasion for you to discover new wines, stock up your favorites or simply get your hands on incredible deals. [...]

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Come to the Manila Food and Wine Festival: Cooking Revolution 2013 + Giveaway

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  • Feb
  • 18

I’ve chosen the winners of the giveaway. Congratulations to the following: Joyce Gabriel Michiko Aranzaso Theodosia Musni The Philippine culinary scene is in the midst of a revolution. Avid foodies like me are aware of that the scene has long surpassed home coming. In fact, and has gone above and beyond the national level and [...]

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Halayang Mangga a la Cafe Juanita

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  • Dec
  • 13

This is the sixth and last of the Doc Vazquez series. Ingredients 3 kilos ripe mango 1 cup brown sugar 3 pcs calamansi dumpling wrappers 1 scoop vanilla ice cream chocolate sauce Procedure Mash the ripe mango flesh. Cook the mashed mango in a pan, mixing constantly until the liquid portion evaporates. Add the brown [...]