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Ihaw-Ihaw Thursdays - Asian Odyssey Lunch Buffet at Days Hotel Iloilo 25 Aug 2013 | 09:58 am
Ilonggo and Filipino cuisine take centerstage as The Promenade at Days Hotel Iloilo presents IHAW-IHAW Thursdays. The highlight was the ihaw-ihaw (sugba) station which had pork, chicken wings, pork li...
Pinamalhan nga Lechon 24 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
When there are home celebrations like fiestas or reunions, there would always be lechon baboy as the gastronomic centerpiece. And chances are there would be left-overs the following day/s or even week...
Budyawi 23 Aug 2013 | 10:32 pm
Bujawi (budjawi, budyawi) is what Ilonggos refer to the fruit of the buri or century palm tree. Abundant in many parts of the province of Iloilo, the buri has many many uses from the leaves to its tru...
Melody's special pork longanisa 23 Aug 2013 | 10:05 pm
Those looking "lean and mean" pork choriso would surely love Melody's Pork Longganisa. I chanced upon this while "grocering" at Iloilo Supermart. It has minimal pork fat content and no artificial colo...
Tiramisu made with kefir cheese 23 Aug 2013 | 10:06 am
Tiramisu is one quintessential Italian dessert that has been adapted all over the world. Literally meaning "pick me up" or "lift me up",it is made of ladyfingers dipped/soaked in coffee (and rhum nowa...
Ampalaya gelato from Nothing But Desserts 21 Aug 2013 | 10:43 am
Care for some ampalaya gelato? yes heard read it right, it's ampalaya, amargoso (for the Ilonggos) or bittergourd. Infamous for it's bitterness, the ampalaya has found its to teaste the sweet palate o...
Inside Panaderia ni Pa-a 20 Aug 2013 | 09:17 pm
Last year, I found myself inside one of the gastronomic landmarks of Iloilo and among the oldest bakeries in the Philippines. Established in 1896, Panaderia ni Pa-a (formerly Jaro Bakery) is very popu...
Roberto's Queen Siopao 19 Aug 2013 | 09:49 am
What makes Queen Siopao one of the most sought after food items at Roberto's is more than how the sio pao tastes. Indeed it tastes good and delicious and it's BIG. It has chicken and pork adobo, Chine...
Chewy Choco Oreo-Peanut Butter Brownie Cupcake 19 Aug 2013 | 09:29 am
If it this looks good, I can assure you it tastes even better. I chanced upon this on Facebook and shared over chat to friends. And surprisingly, the next day, one of them already started "making" one...
Laswa: A merry mix of vegetables 17 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
Though not having the ingredients of a typical laswa dish, this merry mix of vegetables bought from the market and grown in our backyard still brings the gastronomical pleasure of a simple laswa dish....
