ROAD TRIP: Pitt to Philly…The Night Before a Wedding, A Big Move and The Mary...
One of the best things about arriving a day early to an out-of-town wedding is having one FREE NIGHT with nothing to do. So, we were invited to a wedding in Pittsburgh. Our niece was getting married....
View ArticleFilipino Bibingka Rice Cakes with Coconut & Banana Leaves
Is it possible to long for Christmas memories in July? The aroma of the burnt banana leaves flew around our backyard. It was the smell of a burning sweet leaf mixed with the aromas of butter and...
View ArticleHow to make Bibingka: Filipino Rice Cakes with Butter and Cheese in Banana...
Christmas never fails to make me homesick. Even if I have lived away from the Philippines for a long time, I still yearn for the old favorites I grew up with. When I long for “home” I start cooking and...
View ArticleHow to make a Heart-Shaped Bibingka- Rice Cake for Valentine’s
I see hearts everywhere. I see heart-shaped cakes, with chocolate frosting cascading down luring us to take a slice. I love hearts. I love the shape of it on anything be it food, paper, fabric,...
View ArticleHow to make Watermelon-Tomato-Cucumber Salad with Feta Cheese and Mirin Dressing
For every beginning there is an ending. It’s the last weekend of summer before school starts here in America. For us on the east coast, our warm days are numbered. In a few weeks, the air will be nippy...
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