Mayak Eggs: Korean Marinated “Drug Eggs” You Gotta Try (Filipino Foodie Edition!)
Forget boring hard-boiled eggs, try Korean Mayak Eggs! Korean dramas, am I right? They reel you in with the heart-fluttering romance, the intense plot twists, and then – BAM! You’re hit with a wave of food envy so strong, your stomach starts grumbling. One dish that might’ve caught your eye (and stomach’s rumble) is Mayak […]
Sweet and Chewy Butter Garlic Toasted Bread (Fuwa fuwa)
Butter Garlic Toasted Bread for Sundays? Perfect. I discovered these Fuwa Fuwa bread on my grocery the other day. They look invitingly soft and pillowy that I decided to buy 5 Mini Loaf Milk Loaves to try. It’s a Japanese company and I think they’re set to rival Gardenia soon. Price wise, it’s a bit […]
How to Make Easy Waffles Using Pancake Mix (Without a Waffle Maker)
I bet you didn’t know that you can use a pancake mix to make easy waffles. Or maybe you did but I bet you didn’t know that you can cook waffles even without the waffle maker. Yup, you can, (and you don’t even need an oven to make one (even if this is an oven […]
Cheesy Loaded Potato Skins with Bacon
I dont know where I first tasted my first potato skins. I think it was a bar in Katipunan a decade ago. But it’s one of those food that brings happy memories and a warm fuzzy feeling of satisfaction. I used to make them all the time for Anakin when we were on the Potato […]
How to make tteokbokki (Hot and Spicy Rice Cakes)
An Easy Guide to Making Tteokbokki (Spicy Korean Rice Cakes) at Home I was making my 10 Reasons Why Filipinos Love Korean Dramas, and one of the strong things that drew me in is how they manage to show their culture thru food. Thru Korean Dramas, I managed to have an appetite for Kimchi, Spicy […]
LangKalabasa Fritters (Ukoy na Kalabasa) Pinoy Dessert Recipe
Looking for a healthy Pinoy Dessert Recipe? This Ukoy na Kalabasa is something healthy for the kids to munch on for a Saturday TV watching binge! It’s a great healthy Filipino snack and can double as a filling low fat cholesterol free carbohydrate. You may be familiar with crispy ukoy, usually shrimp, as an afternoon […]
7 Snacks To Take On-The-Go Because Science Says The Hangry Struggle Is Real
Snickers said it best: You’re not you when you’re hungry. According to scientific studies discussed in a recent post from ScaryMommy, Brain Scanner columnist Simon Oxenham says the hangry struggle is all too real. Here’s the deal: When you wait too long in between meals, your body’s blood glucose level drops, releasing stress hormones like […]
