Most gourmet grocery ice cream

During my parents’ routine trip to Costco, they surprised me one day when they brought home a different kind of ice cream. I frowned upon that ice cream because: first the weather is getting cold for ice cream, second it’s pricey at around 12USD, third, sugar equals weight gain and cavities! My mom was justifying [...]

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Dutch Apple Cake recipe

What do you do when you have a lot of apples in your home? Make a pie of course! It’s the apple harvest season. My aunt has an apple tree in their home and she has just given me a bag of red apples. I was about to decline because my dad still has a [...]

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Make your own tapioca pearl shake

My family loves fruit shake. We usually do it at home whenever we have “shake-able” fruits. We blend avocado, strawberry, mango, watermelon, melon, papaya…well you get the drift. We recently added a new ingredient to our fruit shakes – Tapioca pearls! Tapioca drinks are very popular in the Philippines. Zagu and Quickly are the main [...]

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Chicken Teriyaki Recipe

I love Japanese food. Sometimes I get to experiment cooking Japanese food. I haven’t tried sushi yet because I don’t have the bamboo rolling mat and suffice to say I’m not artsy-craftsy kind of person so I’ll just make a mess of it. Cooking tempura is still not successful because I can’t make the batter [...]

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