My mother’s special Sunday dish was nilagang dalag (mudfish). The head was always reserved for either my father or sometimes for my eldest brother, Kuya Junior. The buntot (tail) was
Category: Food

At 3 pm gutom na ako. I thought of sending someone to buy me lunch, eat inside my office, or to walk over to Lido Restaurant near Makati Ford’s repair

We are trying to have dinner earlier than usual. 5:54 pm I love hotdog on steamed white rice. Our kusinera cooked this delicious chicken curry but I ate the hotdogs

I served this dish a lot to Oyen and Nyke when they were very young. I sort of invented this dish. I just thought that my kids would find the

From Makati Ford I went to Greenbelt 5 to buy Oyen’s favorite dilis rice from Fely J’s. Since I haven’t had lunch, I sat down and enjoyed a hot bowl

Ford Philippines has a new managing director, Michael Breen. I first met him on Zoom a few months ago. Today, we were having lunch together with Edmund and Oyen at

I decided to swing by Robinson’s Pioneer on my way home to eat lugaw. I was starving kasi it was 5 pm already pero I haven’t had lunch. Ay sarado

I met with Ludy at the Shell gas station before Guadalupe. She showed me two very old houses located near Kalayaan Avenue. She claims to be friends with one of

Two things you bring home from the town of Antipolo are suman and kasoy (or casuy). Why? Simply because it’s tradition. I like this suman better. Sawsawan ay

Our default Korean restaurant used to be Yedang near Metrowalk beside the flyover. But after many years the venue deteriorated and then one day, they were gone. We have yet

Antonia retired last year and Jebel took over the cooking. It was fine because we were out of the country most of the time. I also didn’t want to hire

Oyen had a very simple birthday celebration at home with just us. She got two birthday cakes, one was a Goldilock’s Black Forest cake and another was a mango cake

Oyen’s birthday is still tomorrow but tonight we have an advanced dinner celebration at a restaurant she herself picked, Deo Gracias. It’s our first time here. The place is in

Oyen and I went to Shangrila Mall para maglibang. We went to several shops and checked out the merchandise from Rolex, Loewe, Balenciaga, Saint Laurent, Gucci, Rimowa, etc. and last

Annette wanted to meet with me so instead of meeting at my office, since I would be in the building anyway, I invited her to join me for a good

8:43 pm I found Oyen’s note on the kitchen island. There’s a very special mango fruit daw sent to me by Sandra, one of Ford EDSA’s sales executive. I thought