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Cranberry Coconut Almond Granola

I’m sure top on everyone’s New Year’s resolution is to lose weight. I know it’s mine. All diet gurus state the importance of starting the day with a good breakfast and here’s my recipe for really, really good granola. This was the first time I’ve made granola with coconut and it really makes a bigContinue reading “Cranberry Coconut Almond Granola”

Chocolate Pretzel Bites

Usually my first post on the first day of the year is my family’s New Year’s Eve dinner party in our house but I was too frazzled with preparations that I wasn’t able to take enough pictures so I’m just sharing one of the desserts I made. We received a gift basket for Christmas thatContinue reading “Chocolate Pretzel Bites”

Famous Belgian Waffles

I haven’t been to SM Megamall Building A in quite a while. I went there to buy a gift in Toy Kingdom. Imagine my surprise when Toy Kingdom disappeared from the ground floor. I was told they moved to the basement where the bowling lanes used to be. Whew! After accomplishing my shopping in aContinue reading “Famous Belgian Waffles”

Chips Delight Triple Overload Chocolate Cookies

You know how much I love cookies and how happy I am to receive any kind of cookies. My friend sent me their newest variety from their Chips Delight line of cookies. She must have read my inner most thoughts when they made this triple chocolate overload cookies! I’ve always been a fan of ChipsContinue reading “Chips Delight Triple Overload Chocolate Cookies”

Food Products From Taiwan

As you’ve seen from my previous posts Taiwan is such a foodie country. From the night markets to the supermarkets the types of foodstuff to buy are mind boggling. Imagine if the labels were in English I would have been tempted to buy stuff. Here are some of the stuff I bought that I highly recommendContinue reading “Food Products From Taiwan”

Crispy Baked Kale Chips

Being on a diet is no fun. The thing I miss most are salty potato chips. When I saw several blogs about kale chips I wanted to try making it and see if it could be a good replacement snack that was healthy. This is curly kale a kind of cabbage. We don’t have kaleContinue reading “Crispy Baked Kale Chips”

Allies Wonder Peanuts

Let me introduce you to the bane of my diet. My biggest mistake was ordering these peanuts. Warning if you are on a diet do not continue reading this.I don’t know what insanity possessed me to start eating peanuts when I very well know they are not allowed on the Cohen diet. Somehow the naughtyContinue reading “Allies Wonder Peanuts”

California Crunch Cassava Chips

I received an email if I wanted to try a new product in the Philippine market, California Crunch cassava chips. I immediately said yes! I love chips and if I could find a healthier option to potato chips than the dreaded baked potato chips then bring them on. I’ve tried Arico cassava chips, a brandContinue reading “California Crunch Cassava Chips”

Have you tried Dirty potato chips?

No, they’re not really dirty. Those are cracked pepper on the chips. Filipinos love junk food and one of the most loved is potato chips. There are several local and imported brands of potato chips in the Philippines and they are all selling well. I think the market is big enough for even more brandsContinue reading “Have you tried Dirty potato chips?”

Garlic Parmesan Pita Chips

I’m a junkie. I love potato chips, lime doritos or any salty crunchy snacks. But since I was on another perpetual diet I decided to make a healthier alternative to those store bought junk food. I did some research on the net and came up with my own recipe for garlic parmesan pita chips. IContinue reading “Garlic Parmesan Pita Chips”