Yeah, my second cook-off but with fellow bloggers this time weee! Century Tuna just got sexy with their new corned tuna variant.. needless to say that was our “secret” ingredient cooking up a simple pasta and canapes (which was devoured in record time meh!) Personally I am a fan of their tuna in brine variant whipping it up as an omelet for a quick protein-rich brunch. Continue Reading »

Mark the date! On December 14, 2009 KRAFT will gather cooking enthusiasts, culinary students, kusineros, chefs and foodies for one battle royale featuring cheese, with Kraft Eden products demonstrating their versatility in various dishes, from the savory to the sweet : KRAFTing 5,000 (yes, FIVE THOUSAND) dishes out of cheese to beat the Guinness world record of 4,668 set by India. Continue Reading »

Häagen-Dazs makes indulging in ultimate ice cream luxury more convenient with another branch at the center of the tourism and business district of Manila. Located at the ground floor of the Midtown Wing of Robinsons Place, the third company-owned shop promises a concept similar to what is typically seen in other countries such as at the Central Pattaya Beach in Pattaya, Thailand; at La Maison Ginza, Tokyo, Japan; at Café Cilandak Town Square and Grand Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia; and at Wisma Atria in Singapore.

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Though am not as hardcore about NBA now as I was “Shaq”-eons ago (heck I even lurve him on Space Jam), the chance to watch this docu-flick about NBA supahstar LeBron James and four of his buddies way before their stars have blinded us was a real treat!

Indeed the title “More Than A Game” befits what these five buddies (the “Fab Five”) went through Continue Reading »

No spoilers here because as with the other 2009 computer-animated 3-D flicks I have highly recommended for families..yes, this is  definitely on the list. As with Battle for Terra, this flick teaches us compassion and acceptance of our differences albeit the characters are “aliens” and/or “robots”, the settings are sci-fi..yes, it teaches us to be more “human”.

I admit I was drawn to tears on the father-and-son scene and had to excuse myself to recompose..I miss my father and he wasn’t really home that much too. Well, c’est la vie! Continue Reading »