My kids joined FIC’s “I Love Ice Cream Art Cone-test” some time last year. We submitted our entries something like a day or two before the deadline. Winning entries would be featured in FIC’s 2010 calendar. Last December 2009, I got a call from FIC telling me that my son actually won. The prize is…
Tag: food
Cheap Chinese eats at Le Ching Tea House
Le Ching Tea House is a popular haunt among Graceans like me. Eating at Le Ching Tea House brings back fond memories of escaping from school, sometimes cutting classes, and going out for lunch. We were not allowed to go out of the school vicinity for lunch, hence the escaping part. These days, when my…
A Macanese breakfast at Macau Restaurant
During our brief stay in Macau over the 2009 Christmas holidays, there was one restaurant which became an instant favorite. It’s Macau Restaurant, located right across Hotel Sintra along Avenida de Joao IV in Macau. Unfortunately, I couldn’t get the full address and telephone numbers of Macau Restaurant since it was very hard to communicate…
Authentic Chinese hand-pulled noodles at Lan Zhou La Mien
I give full credit to my father-in-law for this delicious discovery. See, he loves going around Binondo during his spare time. Lan Zhou La Mien is a small, no, tiny Chinese eatery on Benavidez St. which specializes in authentic hand-pulled noodles. Their #1 bestseller is the Beef La Mien (P90, pictured above), which was what…
Keirra and the White Forest Cake
One day, a little girl named Keirra was dreaming of cake. She didn’t want just any cake. She wanted something special… but she didn’t know exactly what that special cake was! Lucky for her, a fairy came along. She was a good fairy, and she liked making children happy by granting their wishes. She waved…