A Manny Paquiao fight is one of the best excuses for Filipinos to get together, that is, a Pinoy Potluck, specially for Filipinos overseas.  It is more fun to be screaming cheering collectively with friends than sitting by one’s lonesome at...
Topics: Sushi

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My little girl has been requesting me to make her a burger for lunch, if only because she wants to squeeze some ketchup on the patty in the form of a smiley face.  Ah well, kindergartener.   Two days ago, I finally got around to making her that...
Topics: Sandwiches

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I dubbed the following cupcakes as such because I donated these cupcakes – 24 in all – to the Little Munchkin’s school as prizes for a game called “Cupcake Walk” at the school’s recently concluded annual festival.These.
Topics: Cake Decorating, Desserts/Goodies

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I’ve always been very mindful of what I pack in my daughter’s lunch bag.  Her two years in pre-school gave me very good practice.  It was very challenging for the most part!  What I appreciated most was the no sweets rule.  Sweets of any..
Topics: Healthy Eating

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Puto Pao is steamed rice cake with pork filling.  I’ve made puto pao a couple of times already and believe me, they’ve gotten very good reviews from family and friends. That only goes to show how well loved I truly am!  Hahaha! The pork...
Topics: Snacks, Taste of Home

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