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Yearly Archives: 2009

Filed under Desserts

When I was a kid, Daddy would always travel to Manila (from Davao) for business trips. Some trips would be as short as 1 day, some would last a week. But everytime he’d go home, he would bring pasalubong. Most of those trips, he would bring home a Goldilocks Roll. Sometimes there would be a box of Polvoron or packs…

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June 4, 2009

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Ever wondered how they peel those ripe mangoes to look perfect for desserts and for garnishing other dishes? I always have but now I know how they do it. Here’s a quick and very helpful by Chef Agnes Borromeo…

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Day 1 of the Certificate Program on Basic Cooking and Baking Skills at the Center for Asian Culinary Arts (CACS) Davao was a frantic but enjoyable one. It started with the distribution of uniforms, kits (with very sharp knives), and manuals. We then met with Chef Agnes Borromeo, a graduate of CACS, who briefed us on the basic rules, things…

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May 29, 2009

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It has been customary for me to bring my guests to Lachi’s for dinner or merienda for them to try out my ultimate, most favorite restaurant in the world. And a must-try is of course, their sans rival. At P45 per slice, Lachi’s Sans Rival is definitely one of the best in Davao City. And as proof, bloggers from around…

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Today, I received an SMS regarding my first day of culinary classes at the Center for Asian Culinary Studies (CACS) Davao. I have enrolled for their Certificate Program for Basic Cooking and Baking Skills, and we begin the weekly classes this Saturday. I have been reminded to be on time and wear the appropriate attire: black pants, white top, and…

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May 25, 2009

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As opening salvo for this new blog, I am sharing one of my more popular vlogs in which I learn how to bake Italian Cream Puffs.

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