Pinoy food technologies, resources, news and reviews. Includes food safety and health issues
Someone asked me to taste a specific food product and write a short reaction. I said no, I was very hungry. It was weird! Rejecting a food in times of empty stomach. He was giving me some food for evaluation. His intention was not to ease my hunger. He wanted to get some truthful comments [...]
There are two basic reasons why we cannot embrace the organic diet: 1) Organics are rare finds. Very few farmers are into organic farming. As a result, very few organic commodities are on marketplace. Organic shops can be counted by fingers. Reliability of produce are also unknown. 2) Organic commodities are very expensive, double or [...]
Among the easiest foods to cook are rice, boiled camote and fried fish and egg. For rice – measure equal amounts of water and rice. Place it over a medium heat and wait until rice is plumbed and absorbed all the water. Rice to water ratio may vary depending on variety. The nilagang kamote. Who [...]
My regular cereal drink in absence of oatmeal of oatmeal is Energen. Why? Energen is available in my auntie’s sari-sari store. The cost is only six pesos per sachet. The chocolate and vanilla flavors are sweet and creamy. However, my aunt never like the vanilla cause it is too sweet. My taste buds has limitations. [...]
Mother bought two kilograms of hotdogs. The next Saturday market, she bought two kilograms of longganisa. Next, she bought two kilograms of tocino. Then embutido and then siomai. So what was the purpose? She bought two kilograms hotdog for my one week pack lunch. In short, I will eat hotdog on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday [...]
Some corns are white, some are yellow and some are orange. Do you wonder why? Which corn color do you prefer? My hubby likes white corn. Orange corn is preferred for making duldol in few towns of Batangas. I prefer the yellow sweet corn. Color is indication of corn’s beta carotene content. White corn contains [...]
Some people find it hard to eat sour fruits such as mango, guyabano, santol, and citrus. I can eat them but too many of them make my teeth and gum painful (nangingilo). Eating fruits is healthy. Eating any kind of fruit even the sour are also healthy. There are several ways to eat them with [...]
