Tag Archives: Food

Ghosts of Halo-Halo Past, Present and Future

Summer in the Philippines is characterized by the unrelenting presence of the Sun. The Sun floods the land with yellow warm light. It is time for one of three of the most cherished ice concoctions of Filipinos the Halo-Halo, the … Continue reading

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Garum, Liquamen and others at the Bagoong Club

The trip from Makati City was thankfully and surprisingly fast, given it was a weekday. Stopping at the GMA MRT Station I found myself at 122 Scout Dr. Lazcano, Sacred Heart, Quezon City – The Bagoong Club. Established in 2007, … Continue reading

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Food Safety or Death

There are probably three ways a person can die from food. First the food is poisoned by Cesare Borgia or his modern day equivalent. Second the food is tainted so as to cause illness or even death. And third overindulgence … Continue reading

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