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pastries of yore
Posted by: divasoria on: September 10, 2009
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ensaimadas are filipino-spanish pastries that are kind of like brioche with more cheese, sugar and butter. i grew up loving ensaimada and i have fond memories of eating one for merienda along with filipino hot chocolate. ensaimadas are very commercialized now with versions courtesy of nino muhlach’s megamelt(which i hate) and of course, the then-bazaar [...]
lusso – luxury with a conscience?
Posted by: divasoria on: June 25, 2009
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i’m a table guest @ table for three, please.
photo credit – elena lopez
YO!
Posted by: divasoria on: June 11, 2009
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according to preference
1. Pinkberry – Original with double strawberry and mochi (LOVE LOVE LOVE THE MOCHI! too bad it’s all the way in NYC)
2. Red Mango – Original with mango, almonds and mochi (my complaint – a BIG HOLE IN THE MIDDLE. BOO!)
3. Yogurt Froz – Original with mango, banana and almonds (my complaint – [...]
curiosity killed the cat
Posted by: divasoria on: June 11, 2009
after much hype, i finally tried charlie’s grind and grill, a nondescript burger joint in a carwash in pasig. touted to be the best and cheapest place to get your burger fix, the inner burger lover in me was salivating.
the verdict? good for the price. 200++ for a black angus burger with fries [...]
with a grain of salt
Posted by: divasoria on: June 2, 2009
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as soon as i read about tao yuan, the chicken rice place reggie aspiras raved about in inquirer last thursday, my office friends and i were all trying to figure out when we can try it. thankfully, cecile and jeroen invited me to join them for dinner at tao yuan last monday night. after more [...]
missing chipotle
Posted by: divasoria on: May 30, 2009
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i’ve been jonesing for chipotle, this burrito fast-food joint in the US. it’s cheap, filling and REALLY good. you can pick chicken, steak, pork barbacua. you even have a choice of either burrito bowl or a traditional burrito. while vacationing in NYC last october, i would buy one for brunch and this would [...]
obsessed – good burgers
Posted by: divasoria on: May 19, 2009
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even as a sworn carnivore since birth, i’ve taken a liking – nay – an OBSESSION over good burgers’ veggie burgers. i never thought i’d love them this much as the first few times i’ve gone to good burgers, i always picked the chicken patties coz veggie burgers give me this vision of cardboard-tasting, dry [...]
philippines reprezent!
Posted by: divasoria on: February 20, 2009
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as much as i love my fashion, i also love my food! anthony bourdain’s no reservations tour of the philippines. yay!
kiss on the lips
Posted by: divasoria on: February 13, 2009
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if you think valentine’s day is overrated but would love a freebie, bring your SO or your MOMOL to pepper lunch at the power plant mall or shangri-la mall to declare your love/lust to the whole world and while you’re at it, get a free molten chocolate cake and kurimitsu sundae, too.
a much better deal [...]
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