Category: Food & Beverages

  • IFEX Philippines 2024: IFEX Kitchen’s Amazing Dishes with Excellent Products with Chef Reina Ancheta

    The IFEX Philippines 2024 is one of the Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients attended by diverse exhibitors, trade buyers, government employees, students, senior citizens, PWDs, general public and concerned citizens from the diverse cities or other communities held on March 10 – 12, 2024 at World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines.

    On May 11, 2024, I have attended the IFEX Kitchen’s Amazing Dishes with Excellent Products with Chef Reina Ancheta of Jeverps Manufacturing Corp. who showcases her ability of cooking a healthy and delicious Philippine recipes that will entice or satisfy the tastes and cravings of food lovers in the community. I consider and love to support a healthy and delicious Filipino dishes as part of healthy diet in everyday living, and as part of growth and success of Tourism in the Philippines and beyond. Chef Reina Ancheta performed a successful live cooking demonstrations of her own creative recipes to the exciting guests in the IFEX Kitchen at World Trade Center Metro Manila.

  • Starbucks Coffee’s Cold Brew Iced Coffee for Refreshment at Yupangco Building

    Sometimes, we need to find a place or coffee shop like Starbucks Coffee where we can buy a Cold Brew Iced Coffee (CBIC) for refreshment and relaxation while thinking, creating and listening the art of music for biodiversity in the community. How great is the Creator who gives us the ability to produce wealth and speak in mind for life of the creations in the community or society, in general.

    Did you know that whenever I drink a Starbucks Coffee’s Cold Brew Iced Coffee (SCCBIC), my mind, body and spirit will awake or ignite in the midst of tiredness and hunger for thirst? Smell, taste and feel the aroma of serve cold brew black over ice.

    I have learned that Starbucks Coffee’s Cold Brew Iced Coffee is made with coarse ground coffee chosen beans that’s cold-steeped in cool filtered water and serve black over ice, and possibly you’ll enjoy to drink it while doing your important task(s) or having a relaxation in your favorite Starbucks Coffee in a certain community.

  • IFEX Philippines 2024: The Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show For Food And Ingredients Organized By CITEM and DTI

    The Food Philippines IFEX 2024 is the Philippine’s Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients organized by Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) and Department of Trade and Industry( DTI) held on May 10, 2024 until May 12, 2024 from 10:00AM to 7:00PM at World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM), 2/F WTCMM Building, Pasay Extension corner, 1300 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave, Pasay, Metro Manila.

    This day and beyond, experience IFEX Philippines, the nation’s premier global platform that develops and promotes the export capabilities of SMEs providing quality Filipino and Asian food and ingredients. The success of this year’s 17th International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines with the theme “It’s A Salu-Salo” (Find the Best Flavors & Ingredients Here), was supported of the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions, over 500 exhibitors and event partners from across the country displayed the latest innovations in food manufacturing and their new products.

    The IFEX Philippines 2024 was formally opened with a Opening Ceremony and VIP Tour of Exhibits. Besides, the organizers also conducted the IFEX Appreciation Night 2024.

  • FOOD Philippines IFEX 2024: The Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients

    FOOD Philippines IFEX 2024: The Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients

    Did you know that IFEX Philippines is the country’s premier global platform that develops and promotes the export capabilities of SMEs providing quality Filipino and Asia food and ingredients Enhanced by IFEXConnect.com which optimizes the sourcing experience of food buyers anywhere in the world, IFEX Philippines continues to provide agile solutions for Filipino entrepreneurs.

    The Food Philippines IFEX 2024 will happen on May 10 – 12, 2024, from 10:00AM to 7:00PM, World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines.

    You can enjoy a multisensory experience at IFEX Philippines 2024 as you discover food flavors, both familiar and unexpected, from a growing community of exhibitors, experts, foodies, and tastemakers helping solidify the F&B industry in the country.

    So, come one, come all. After all, It’s a salu-salo! Discover, engage, and connect. Find the best flavors and ingredients here at the World Trade Center, Pasay City in Metro Manila from May 10 to 12, 2024.

    Learn, explore, and engage with the masters of Philippine cuisine, fellow food aficionados, and esteemed food brands, and indulge in an array of mouthwatering tastings and captivating product presentations, only at the IFEX Kitchen.

    #IFEXPhilippines2024#IFEX2024#FOODPhilippines#FoodPH#Food#Foodies#ItsASaluSalo#SaluSalo

  • Elevate Mother’s Day with Effortless Filipino Flavors from Purefoods Ready-to-Eat

    Elevate Mother’s Day with Effortless Filipino Flavors from Purefoods Ready-to-Eat

    As Mother’s Day approaches, many of us are searching for meaningful ways to celebrate the incredible women in our lives. This year, why not treat your mom to a special homemade meal without the hassle? With Purefoods Heat & Eat Viands, you can effortlessly create dishes like Bistek Tagalog and Chicken Meatballs, ensuring your mom feels extra loved and appreciated on her special day.

    Remember those moments when your mom poured her love into every homecooked meal she served? Now, it’s your turn to give back that same love through her favorite dishes. Imagine the joy of serving up slow-cooked, flavorful meals that require just minutes to prepare. Whether you’re a busy parent juggling work and family responsibilities or simply want to spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying moments with loved ones, these convenient viands offer a solution that doesn’t compromise on taste or quality.

    Preparing a delicious meal with Purefoods H&E Viands is as easy as 1, 2, 3. Simply heat the dish over the stove or pop it in the microwave for 8-10 minutes, and you’re ready to enjoy a hearty and wholesome feast. Add your favorite veggies to complement the flavors and elevate the dish to new heights of culinary delight. What’s more, they offer a diverse range of ulam options, making meal planning a breeze. Whether your mom prefers traditional Filipino favorites or craves something a bit more adventurous, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

    Bring a delightful and surprising twist to classic Filipino dishes by following these recipes from the HomeFoodie website and create a Sweet and Sour Meatball or an elevated Bistek Stroganoff.

    SWEET & SOUR MEATBALLS

    Ingredients: 2 packs (250 g each); PUREFOODS HEAT & EAT CHICKEN MEATBALLS; 2 cups cooking oil Sauce: 1 pc (50 g) red onion, quartered 1 can (227 g) pineapple chunks, drained 1/2 cup cane vinegar, 1 cup sugar, 2 tbsp soy sauce, 1/4 cup banana ketchup, 2 tbsp cornstarch; dissolved in 1 cup water, 1/2 tsp iodized fine salt, 1/4 tsp pepper

    Procedure: Fry meatballs in a deep pan with hot oil for 2 minutes or until golden brown. Drain excess oil on paper towels and set aside. In a saucepan, add 2 tbsp used oil. Sauté onion, then add remaining ingredients. Stir continuously until mixture simmers and thickens. Adjust seasonings as needed. Add cooked meatballs and simmer once. Makes 4-5 servings (Yield: 20-24 pc/4 pc per serving).

    Celebrate the special women in your life with Purefoods Ready-to-Eat and make this Mother’s Day one to remember. After all, when quality time is made easy, every moment becomes an opportunity to show your love and appreciation. #HomeFoodie #Madalicious #SanMiguelFoods #SanMiguelFoodsCulinaryCenter #Purefoods #PurefoodsHeat&Eat #EasyMealPrep #Ready-To-EatFoods

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    Lariza Garcia

  • Flexitarian Diet: An Easier Approach to Eating HealthyComing up with a wholesome meal plan could be a struggle for both experienced and new cooks alike — especially a healthy one!

    Flexitarian Diet: An Easier Approach to Eating HealthyComing up with a wholesome meal plan could be a struggle for both experienced and new cooks alike — especially a healthy one!

    Scrolling through social media for a recipe worth trying could be mind-numbing. Search results for a “healthy meal” would most likely just lead to multiple choices of greens; and a drastic change in diet like this could be intimidating for most. Adapting to a flexitarian diet can be an easier approach.

    This is a semi-vegetarian diet that increases the consumption of plant or plant-based foods and beverages, along with smaller meat portions. Veega provides a variety of delicious and protein-rich options such as Veega Meat-Free Nuggets and Veega Meat-Free Burger Patty — dishes that even kids will enjoy. This is also perfect for the Lenten season.

    Elevate your meals with Veega — mmmeaty without the meat! Check out a variety of recipes in Home Foodie and get to shop conveniently from San Miguel Mart.

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    Lariza Garcia

  • Buendia Food By The Court: GFX Grill Fry Experience’s Bagnet Meal Great With Ice Cold’s Sprite

    Buendia Food By The Court: GFX Grill Fry Experience’s Bagnet Meal Great With Ice Cold’s Sprite

    Few weeks ago, I have enjoyed dining at GFX Grill Fry Experience of their Bagnet Meal at Buendia Food By The Court (BFBTC) in Makati City. How about you, have you eaten their Bagnet Meal?

    For me, GFX Grill Fry Experience’s Bagnet Meal is crispy and delicious boiled and deep fried healthy pork belly serve with yellow rice made of white rice, garlic, oil and spices. A soy sauce with chili-calamansi or soy sauce with calamansi will make even more tasty of the bagnet. Bagnet is great with Ice Cold’s Sprite lemon-lime soda with 100% natural flavors to spark your authentic self.

    The Buendia Food By The Court is a food park where you can eat, relax and play conveniently located along Sen. G. Puyat Avenue in Palanan, Makati. Sometimes, we need to visit a place where we can have a break for refreshment and relaxation this day & beyond. Have a break, eat Bagnet Meal and drink Sprite Lemon-lime soda to satisfy your cravings and as part of your diet.

  • Oreo Pokémon Launch Party at Activity Center, Ayala Malls TriNoma

    Oreo Pokémon Launch Party at Activity Center, Ayala Malls TriNoma

    Let’s Play With OREO POKEMON!

    For more than one hundred (100) years, OREO has been offering the sweetness of cookies to our families in the community, nationwide and worldwide. OREO Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Chocolate Flavored Cream is one my favorite cookies for snack great with milk or any suitable beverages during a break or while watching animated movies like Pokémon in our home.

    On February 18, 2023, I have attended the successful Oreo Pokémon Launch Party at the Activity Center, Ayala Malls TriNoma, North Avenue, corner Epifanio de los Santos Ave, Quezon City, Philippines organized by Mondelez Philippines, Inc.

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