New reasons to season
May 21, 2009 - 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines – Herbs and spices add flavor to food, but they’re good for the body and heart, too.
Food and Leisure
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Expressions of thanksgiving
By Bonnie W. Swart | November 23, 2008 - 12:00am
Like many facets of American culture, the tradition of Thanksgiving is like an exquisite cornucopia – a splendid basket woven from historical events, entwined with spiritual nuance, abundant in imagery, overflowing...
Starweek Magazine
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A Tradition Of Giving Thanks
By Dina Sta. Maria | November 19, 2006 - 12:00am
"Our harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling, that so we might after a special manner rejoice together after we had gathered the fruit of our labors. They four in one day killed...
Starweek Magazine
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New ways with New Year dishes
January 1, 2004 - 12:00am
At a lost on what to serve for the new year’s celebration? The Christmas noche buena might have zapped your culinary imagination of ways with yuletide favorites, like ham and chicken. What party would be successful...
Food and Leisure
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Christmas treats across the globe
By RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong | December 12, 2003 - 12:00am
So, what are you eating this Christmas? Let me guess, there’d probably be lechon (a whole one for those who don’t watch their diet/health and budget), embotido (my lola’s specialty; she used to make...
Young Star
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No fat, no gain is Shaan Bermudez’ pre-wedding motto
By LEISURE UNLIMITED By Heidi Ng | December 4, 2003 - 12:00am
Two weeks ago, we featured Philippine Basketball Association cager and surprise baker Vince Hizon. We learned of Vince’s romantic proposal to Patricia "Shaan" Bermudez, his fiancée of nine months. Shaan...
Food and Leisure
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Special weekend treats
September 18, 2003 - 12:00am
We all look forward to weekends. On Saturdays and Sundays, parents get to spend quality and quantity time with the kids; couples go out-to-town to rekindle old passion; and families trek back to the grandparents’...
Food and Leisure
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Kleftiko Blanche
By Lydia Castillo | October 21, 2001 - 12:00am
Kleftiko has nothing to do with the dreaded kleptomania (spelling it with a K is acceptable per Webster). It is a Greek-Cypriot dish of lamb herbs and lemon, a delicious super mix of exotic flavors. Traditionally...
Starweek Magazine
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