I’m not entirely sure if this is the pastillas I first popped into my mouth 20 years ago however since I do not feel like recollecting my summer childhood memories I decided to make my own. 1/4 cup condensed milk 1 cup powdered milk a handful of crushed otap 1 tsp coffee Combine…
Category: Quips
Carbonara with mushroom
I’ve never found a chance where I could eat a plate of perfectly cooked carbonara. The one that is capable of making my heart palpitate in inexplianable proportions. That is probably the reason why I try and try to make my won until I succeed. So far, I haven’t. This one however was…
Berry Ice Cream
I love ice cream. Double scoops in a wafer cone makes my heart flutter way above the clouds. As its creamy goodness flood my tongue I instinctively smile in glee. My mood even plays a big part in making a falvor choice. When I’m excited I always pick rocky road. When I’m waiting…
in my backyard (and frontyard)
Since my parent’s home is located in the province it’s not surprising if we have our own vegetable garden. When I was in grade school I used to plant (along with counsins) eggplant, tomatoes, string beans, pechay wombok, and patola (a gourd with somewhat spongy texture) and some bitter gourd. Once harvested (a…
Super Kool
In this country, the weather changes quickly. Really. There are even instances when its rainly-sunny-rainy in one day. I don’t mind it though, I like the bipolar weather no matter how many times it has betrayed me. During these times I always have a hot or cold drink in my hand. Here are…
bunny apples
Okay, this is my 25th try or 7th depending on how you count. Anyways, i made this one for Misaki chi, the most adorable, academically smart, physically strong and funniest manga character I’ve ver known.
lazy eggs
It’s my birthday and I was planning to prepare something I have never cooked before. As of late I’ve been enthralled with appetizers so much that I even dream about them. Really. I browsed through my cookbook and decided on this one. I’ve always loved eggs and had prepared it in many ways,…
sarangegayo kimchi?
1 head Chinese cabbage Water to cover the cabbage 4 tbsp salt, divided 1 big apple, sliced thinly 1 big red onion, sliced thinly 1 small carrot, sliced thinly 1 tbsp crushed peppercorns 1 tbsp of julienned ginger 5-6 tbsp red pepper paste PROCEDURE: Slice cabbage into half inch strips then soak in…
poached egg sandwich
1 chicken egg 2 pieces bread, Pan Americana 4 tsp Thousand Island dressing, made fresh Eden Cheese, thinly sliced Butter for spreading Procedure: Poach egg. Fill a pot with water half full. Add a teaspoon of white vinegar to help set the egg. Crack an egg in a small bowl. When the water…