I’m introducing a new segment. Every Friday, I’ll introduce top lists of vegan finds called #FridayFunList. This week, I’ll start with the vegan dishes I’ve found and enjoyed at non-vegan establishments during my trip to the Philippines last May. The list is not based on any ranking. MAX’S RESTAURANT, GREENBELT MALL 5, MAKATI CITY Max’s…
Citrus Bloghop: Kalamansi Coconut Risotto
A fusion between Italian and Filipino, Kalamansi Coconut Risotto is a creamy rice dish I like to refer as “the ultimate comfort food”. It calls for simple cooking steps yet results in complex flavors that gradually reveal in every bite. Risotto is traditionally Italian but the ingredients, kalamansi citrus and coconut make it Filipino. I’m glad I…
Where to eat Vegan: Hawaii
Last day of our trip, I decided to check out “Legend Vegetarian Dim Sum” one more time. I called ahead of time and found out they were open! Woohoo! Btw, Chris and I went to North Shore first to check out North Shore’s Rainforest Preservation Spot, which was also open! Yay for not giving up….
Vegan in Hawaii Part 3
Last day of our trip, I decided to check out Legend Vegetarian Dim Sum one more time. I called ahead of time and found out they were open! Woohoo! Btw, Chris and I went to North Shore first to check out North Shore’s Rainforest Preservation Spot, which was also open! Yay for not giving up….
Vegan in Hawaii Part 2
My vegan food trip in Hawaii didn’t stop with just the two-three restaurants from my Happy Cow application . On the second day of our trip, we stumbled upon a Japanese Festival! I believe the occasion commemorated the dead. Participants chanted and danced around a stage where a band was performing. And just like every…
Where to eat Vegan: Hawaii
Upon arriving in Hawaii, everything I had imagined it would be came true: clear blue ocean, white sand beach, humid breeze, lush tropical plants, spectacular sunsets, double rainbows, friendly locals, swarming tourists, and delicious Mai Tais! But there’s one thing I never thought Hawaii would be: a paradise for vegans. If one’s to say vegan paradise,…
Vegan in Hawaii, Part 1
Upon arriving in Hawaii, everything I had imagined it would be came true: clear blue ocean, white sand beach, humid wind breeze, lush tropical plants, spectacular sunsets, double rainbows, friendly locals, swarming tourists, and delicious Mai Tais! But there’s one thing I never thought Hawaii would be: a paradise for vegans. If one’s to say…
Sarciado Recipe
My sister’s neighbor recently harvested tons of tomatoes from her backyard. They were big, juicy, organic Campari tomatoes. The neighbor was feeling generous so she gave two full bags to my sister. But my sister didn’t seem to know what to do with them, so she gave the other half to me. And just like…