It’s pretty easy. Book a flight to Laoag that is usually has flights at the afternoon. Spend a night in Laoag, and by the next day, ride a 2-hour bus ride to Pagudpud. Nah Just kidding. Before going to Ilocos Norte make sure that:: Book an overnight stay in Northview Hotel, the rooms are ok, [...]
OKAY. I know, this is a bit late. pero eto na. While touring Laoag last early summer, I made a mental note to eat at Saramsam Cafe. Probably seen mostly in blogs and frequented by local tourists, Saramsam Cafe serves a kind of Ilocano Fare that is very presentable to those who are new to [...]
1st Stop: Steamed Mudcrabs for Breakfast. This is way too much for a local and native breakfast here in the province. Alongside with these royalties are homemade hot chocolates, smoked fish and fried rice, accompanied with tomatoes and salted eggs as condiments. This meal was so good, I didn’t care to pay attention to my [...]
It’s been almost a month since my recent trip to the province. And needless to say, it marked the end of my summer, err everybody’s summer. But it doesn’t mean its also the last of my foodie adventures. These squid-looking munchies are made with squash, deep-fried ala banana que and served as a dessert. However, [...]
On my last trip to batangas, I recalled a specialty of batangas aside from the renowned bulalo. The LOMI. Mom used to tell me stories about it, on how she would stuff herself of this lomi before going to manila. It was so heavy one wouldn’t eat until the next day. Practically ridden with cornstarch, [...]
Oh brother. I really don’t know where to start on this one. Laiya on the most part is known for the serene beaches and ultimate getaway. But a vacation without great food isn’t really my idea of a vacation There were so many resorts on this great sunny stretch. on the upside, all of them [...]
In one of my foodtrips, I have been to Ma Mon Luk, in Quiapo. traversing the hot and humid manila streets , I saw the old and quaint noodle house that is more popularly known with older folks. Boy the smell from ma mon luk was awesome. dead awesome. I smirked at the possibility that [...]
from serious eats: Grilled Lime Garlic Shrimp – serves 3 to 4 – Ingredients 4 limes 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup olive oil Salt and pepper 1 1/2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/4 cup basil leaves, thinly sliced Wooden skewers Procedure 1. Add the zest and juice of three limes to a large [...]
ooh. take my blues away. Ah. I’m talking about Mc Cafe’s Double choco frappe. I love this drink. It’s so good that I think that it is way better than the stuff I usually buy at starbucks. Here’s the deal. Mc Cafe’s double choco frappe here is not too sweet, has a deep, almost milo-dark-chocolate [...]
from seriouseats.com while taking the advantage of surfing the web for unblocked websites, I stumbled upon this foodie website that showcases not only really good recipes(looks easy too!), but interesting articles even for non-foodies. anyway, here is one recipe I would like to clog my arteries with. Gravy Cheese Oven Fries with Roasted Garlic Be [...]