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The Noodle Bakes – Garth Vader

Peanut butter lovers in Manila rejoice! There’s a new cake in town that’s calling out to you, “eat me, eat me!” It’s quite difficult to find good peanut butter desserts in Manila. The only one I’ve enjoyed before this cake is Wildflour’s peanut butter banana cream pie. It’s much easier to find matcha flavored desserts. I’veContinue reading “The Noodle Bakes – Garth Vader”

Early Bird Breakfast Club

I love breakfast food but I don’t wake up early enough to indulge in a full breakfast. My usual breakfast is simply Greek yogurt with fresh fruit. When I was notified that an all breakfast restaurant opened in The Fort Complex I didn’t waste any time to try it out for lunch. I find itContinue reading “Early Bird Breakfast Club”

Chinese New Year 2013

新年快樂 Xin Nian Kuai Le,  Kiong Hee Huat Tsai!!! Welcome to the Year of the Snake. How did you celebrate the New Year? For the longest time our family eats in a Chinese restaurant suffering through slow service, large crowds and noisy ambiance. In recent years we started having dinner in our house where weContinue reading “Chinese New Year 2013”

Bizu Private Caterer

I recently attended a dinner party catered by Bizu Private Caterer. Check out my previous dinner catered by Bizu. I really love this salad. It had all the important elements – crunch, sweet, salty and more crunch. mandarin orange & roasted almond salad with crisp bacon in honey orange yogurt dressing This was exactly howContinue reading “Bizu Private Caterer”

Lunch at Kichitora

Yes another ramen restaurant has joined the ramen craze in Manila. Even though I’ve often said I’m not a big ramen fan I decided to try Kichitora at SM Megamall just for my dear readers. Kichitora is located at the 2nd level of the atrium right across Yabu. This is the first branch of KichitoraContinue reading “Lunch at Kichitora”

Green Tea Cheesecake from Cheesecakes by Guy

I have a food blog because I love to eat and I want to share my experiences with my friends and family. I don’t write to earn money or to get free food. But when I get an email that I will be receiving a green tea cheesecake to sample it makes me realize thatContinue reading “Green Tea Cheesecake from Cheesecakes by Guy”

It’s my blog’s 4th year anniversary!

Happy Anniversary to me!!! I actually have an alarm on my phone to remind me of this date. Time goes by so fast and I can’t believe it’s actually been four years since I started blogging. My friend Elisa always tells me I have ADHD since I flit from topic to topic when conversing withContinue reading “It’s my blog’s 4th year anniversary!”

Dinner at Órale! Taqueria Mexicana

I’ve been wanting to try the food at Órale! for the longest time but somehow it always slips my mind with all the new restaurants popping up here and there. It was a miracle that I finally remembered it a few weeks ago. The menu was your typical Mexican fast food menu but they hadContinue reading “Dinner at Órale! Taqueria Mexicana”