Category Archives for Filipino American
Filipino American
Filipino eats: Torta and munggo
Post-partum eating is supposed to be high in protein, to help with losing the baby weight and also to keep you going because you’re losing 500 calories a day while nursing. So both these recipes are handy for those purposes. … Continue reading
Yes, Elita Loresca had a baby
I’ve had a spike in traffic from people searching for pictures of Elita Loresca’s baby. Folks, I’ve only blogged about Elita Loresca once. Now, this makes twice. Seeing my traffic spike, I went to her Twitter page to see if … Continue reading
Not a fan of Filipino fusion
As I’ve mentioned before, there’s not a lot of Filipino food out there that’s available for sale that will live up to what my mom used to cook. I do have a theory — most Filipino restaurants that have lasted … Continue reading
Jollibee thinks he can dance
I stumbled on this video after an old friend from the Heights posted it on Facebook. And my giggles got progressively louder as I kept watching. Sometimes I have to remember I’m at work when watching these damn things. My … Continue reading
No such thing as Filipino fine dining
All my Filipino friends on Facebook have been sharing this recent article in the L.A. Times about, despite the abundance of classically-trained chefs of Filipino descent, how none of them seem willing to start a fine dining restaurant featuring Filipino … Continue reading