Limbaga 77 is the name of a restaurant that has just opened in what used to be the quiet residential area of Scout Limbaga, Tomas Morato, Quezon City. It is still a quiet, refined neighborhood, just more alive & exciting now with the addition of new places like this one. Limbaga 77 stands from what used to be a 50-year old house. Its original architecture was retained including the wooden floor panels and the large window frames, to preserve its cozy, homey feel. The old house’s receiving areas were converted into dining halls, bedchambers into function rooms and ... Continue Reading...
Archives for July 2015
Malunggay or moringa: the wonder veggie vs. diabetes!
We have a malunggay tree in our backyard and the household help must think I sound like a broken record because I always tell her to pluck some of the moringa leaves for mixing into some of our everyday dishes: chicken tinola, for instance, or even for making into pesto. Am a believer that anything natural and green is good for you. Boosting my belief is the preponderance of research studies these days on the many benefits of a plant-based diet. Anyhow, there's an interesting study on the positive effects of malunggay or moringa intake in lessening the ... Continue Reading...
In Leyte : Pagatpat restaurant & Hindang Caves
I went on a personal matter to my hometown over the weekend and despite being such a pain in the butt - literally, because of the long land travel from the airport - I was still glad to discover new places, plus a few more to tick off my bucket list! Eastern Visayas is such a gem to explore in the Philippines, and we're not just talking about its heavenly beaches. First, my cousins brought me to Pagatpat, an eatery with a view which they often frequent. The billboard says it's a "century old seafoods restaurant" and it's located in Matalom, Leyte. The resto ... Continue Reading...
#EatHappyStayHealthy with Metamucil fiber supplement
Bestselling fiber drink supplement Metamucil is now in the Philippines! It comes in this tube-like 283g container and the drink itself is so flavorful as it is easy to prepare. I've started on the Metamucil habit and I really like gulping on this at the moment. It's not like the other psyllium fiber drinks I tried which forms like a heavy clunk of gelatin on the glass. Am glad I can take this now and not have to worry about missing out on important nutrients to take care of my digestion. Metamucil ( a product of Procter & Gamble) chose Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan as ... Continue Reading...
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