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Bilo-bilo is made of glutenous rice balls. Ginataang bilo-bilo is a Filipino dessert made in sweet coconut milk, with glutenous rice balls, fresh jack fruit, banana, tapioca pearls, sweet potato and sometimes purple yam. Ingredients: Glutenous rice powder Water Ripe jackfruit - I used those in tin made from
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Caldereta is a Filipino tomato-based stew. It's very tasty and normally served on special occasions such as birthdays or fiesta. Traditionally, it is made of goat meat or the most popular option beef. My mother used to make them using chicken because she finds it easier to
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Filipino spring rolls or lumpiang shanghai is a Filipino deep-fried spring roll filled with a mixture of ground pork, shrimp and chosen vegetables and herbs. I personally like it because it's a great make-ahead meal. When I have some free time over the weekend, I make
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This is an experimental recipe which turns out really great. The thing that I like most about it is its cotton softness that looks as if the cake is giggling when taken out of the baking tin plus the lightness of the cake - not too sweet and not too cheesy;
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Purple yam is a popular Filipino dessert which can be served on its own, or as a component ingredient to another iced dessert called Halo-Halo. There are many variations to this dish and the most authentic one uses real purple yam, dioscorea alata, the plant’s scientific name. The
Diaries of an expat
Working overseas is a journey of hope, challenges, triumph and failures. It is a back to back to back emotional roller coaster because nothing comes easy especially on a foreign soil. My first 10 months in the UK has been a transformative experience, the most challenging of which I am
LifeLesson
1. People have different love languages. 2. Don't underestimate the power of habit. 3. Above all else, relationship is the most important thing. Projects can fail, and plans may not work out; but life, it goes on, with the people in it. People will remember how you make
Advice
Dear young adults, Congratulations! You are now part of the work force. I know this is your first job. You don’t want to screw it up. Don’t worry about it. No matter how long it takes, you’ll eventually get good at it, for sure. Play along well.
SelfLove
Taking care of oneself is not selfish; it’s necessary
Travel
Sometimes, you became so fed up that you just want to disappear and take that much needed break. I work in a very challenging environment with lots of deadline, demanding clients and draining subordinates. Given the timing of my busy season (literally these are the months where you cannot take
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Why you should go? Dubbed for “a beautiful disaster”, Mt. Pinatubo’s aesthetically pleasing crater lake is a must-see up in the north. The 4×4 ride to trailhead is a great adventure that’ll brought you pleasurable excitement. There’s no need to hit the gym for your
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