Pinoy food technologies, resources, news and reviews. Includes food safety and health issues
Do you remember when the last time you ate ube (purple yam)? Perhaps you are eating ube macapuno at this moment. You might had halo-halo yesterday, eaten ube haleya last week - a pulvoron or a yogurt. Those product are made out of ube or as one of the ingredients. I am not referring to [...]
The fast food service crew often ask me, “Go large po yung drink sir or up size po sir?” The crew is referring to beverage that is included in the meal package. My answer is always “No”. I just want a small regular size drink. A regular size drink is often enough to quench my [...]
Let me guess! The instant sinigang mix you are thinking of is packed in a small sachet. It is in powder form and made of natural and artificial flavors. It is mixed to when cooking sinigang to get a nearly perfect taste love by all. Its use avoids the hassle of repeated trial and error. [...]
Grape and longan fruits were part of the fruit display my wife prepared a night before new year. The two fruits were on the top most part. Whenever I passed beside the table, I was getting some grapes and taking it in. The same thing were done by her and by my son. She was [...]
A glass should be held firmly in between fingers or else, the chance of drop will increase. The rule is engraved in our brain. Holding it firmly is the normal instinct. We are aware that falling will cause breakage and spillage of contents. Sometimes, falling cannot be prevented, the glass breaks and the contents are [...]
A burger can be made of two patties with vegetables and fruits in between – no buns. I saw this idea on television. It was popularized by a fast food chain I cannot remember. I made my own bunless burger but I never used meat of any kind. I used tokwa instead. Perhaps you never [...]
My pair of Edmark knife was broken. The one really got broken and the other one was missing. I searched long enough and it was time to secure a replacement. These are thin flexible knives. The one has a sharp plain wedge while the other has a sharp saw-like wedge. The saw knife can be [...]
