Metro Manila, the bustling capital region of the Philippines, is known for its vibrant food scene, offering a wide array of culinary delights that showcase the rich and diverse culture of the country. Online food delivery is one of the most convenient ways to experience these delicious offerings. With the rise of technology and busy lifestyles, […]
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General Food Topics Articles
Development Brought by Food Parks in the Philippines
The revolution of food industry is unstoppable and the people around it are continuously involving in different innovative activities to reach the destination of optimum customer service, enjoyment and demand. Since other industries tend to increase its novelty to address the changing prospect of market, food industries are supposed to coping up with it. One […]
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Baon Ideas for Kids at School
Mommies are always busy preparing baon or pack meals of their kids for school. Always waking up early to prepare and do it really fast. Here are some baon ideas for mommies. First of all, Finger foods that is easy to eat for recess or even lunch of our kids such as fish sticks (that […]
Ice Cream Recipes
Though the summer is almost done, we could still feel the heat it brought for the months of April and May so I think it is still not too late to prepare ice cream desserts recipes for the kids and the family. These are some Ice cream recipes to make eating more fun and enjoyable […]
Tribal Dishes in the Philippines
When people say they want DIET or reduce the amount of food being consumed to maintain ideal body weight and mass index, then they could immediately seek the root crops which are considered as tribal food diet that is usually found in the backyard or even in the old market. These root crops examples are […]
Cooking with Coffee Caterer’s Secret
Many people love to drink their coffee especially in the morning where they find it most appealing. But less awareness from coffee lovers that it can be included in Caterer’s food recipes. Including the coffee bean in the food will make it more different and can be considered as exotic food already. The bitter taste […]
Spicy Filipino Foods
Chili has been part of the culture and food diet among Filipinos nowadays. Everyone would always find a way to include chili in any recipe they make including the local cuisines as well as delicacies. Yes you hear it right, even delicacies that is supposed to be literally sweet is combined with spicy flavor to […]
Best Filipino Comfort Foods
We usually heard the word ‘comfort food” which is sometimes associated among people who are stressed with their work and every day activities. These foods are those making people nostalgic and sentimental that makes them relax and as means of their security. So now that the summer is at its end, and the rainy season […]
Good Source of Natural Preservatives for Food
Food is very sensitive and hard to maintain due to the extent of its exposure to bacteria and heat that could affect its acidity and safety to consume. So for the last hundreds of years, many navigators and travelers tend to find herbs and spices to be used to prolong the lifespan and maintain the […]
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Best Foods to bring during Summer Beach Vacation
Summer introduces people to go outside and be with the environment. So if we want to go to park and have a picnic or dinner, we have no problem and the preparation was easy. However, if we choose to go on a picnic and date in a beach then that is a new preparation. Factors […]
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Ways to Garnish Food for superb Presentation
Whenever we ate in a dining restaurant or attend events which is serviced by catering services, we often see additional food beside the cuisine that somewhat add to the appearance of the food. Our senses are trying to evaluate the food’s quality through appearance, smell, taste and texture. But what got our attention is the […]
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Culinary Knife Skills Cutting Techniques for Cooking
The most labored work for cooking is the preparation and cutting procedures for vegetables and fruits. It must compliment the kind of cuisine, the cut of main ingredients and the extent of cooking process. But before we begin to identify the different techniques, we should make sure that the knife we are about to use […]
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Allergic Causing Foods to Avoid
Menu planning and proposing foods for customers who would want you to cater a large quantity of guests and clients is hard especially when you want it to be healthy and have cuisines will less allergic causing ingredients. So this will tackles some allergic causing ingredients and food that we must avoid to use or […]
Shallow Frying
Filipinos are also known for their being good in cooking, especially the frying procedure where we use excess fats of pork or oil in cooking. Even when we like to cooked vegetables and saucy foods, we apply the shallow frying or ginisa. This procedure of frying is basically cooking food and initial ingredients using small […]
Basics of Baking
Most kids love to eat baked products such as cakes, cookies, brownies, ensaymadas, pandesal and other breads. They also prefer to eat lasagna and bake mac and often requested baked mussels, homemade pizzas and chicken al king baked with mozzarella cheese. The food industry is innovating as well as the children’s taste for food. So […]
Basic of Cookery – Roasting
The ancient way of cooking is through roasting, but recently, people engaged in culinary and cooking were able to found out that there is a certain and specific way of doing it to make the food more delicious. The modern way of roasting now is through the usage of oven with more or less 3000C. […]
Basic of Cookery – Braising
We usually heard the word ‘braise’ which is included in the name of cuisines such as ‘braised pork’, ‘braised chicken’ or even ‘braised beef’, but what is it all about? What is its difference to other food? This is the second article of basic cookery – the braising method. Compared to stew, braising is also […]
Basic of Cookery – The Stewing Method
This article will have a continued discussion of basic cookery to allow the readers determine which method is the best procedure to be used for different kind of food. At this point, we will discuss the stewing method. Technically, stewing is a process of cooking where a food such as meat/chicken/beef/fish is covered with water […]
Bibingka Popular Filipino Delicacy during Christmas Season
Every Christmas season many people are busy preparing different stuff for Christmas. Aside from it, there are a lot of food stalls in the street that offers Philippine desserts. One of the most popular foods during Christmas season is Bibingka, also known as rice cake. Bibingka is made of galapong (glutinos rice), coconut milk, margarine […]
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Balut – Exotic Filipino Delicacy
Balut is one of the exotic delicacies of the Philippines and it is also considered as a famous street food. In the Philippines Balut is everywhere. Balut vendors pass every corner of the street to sell Balut. Balut is an incubated fertilized egg of a duck or chicken. It is boiled when the embryo of […]
Banana Split A Perfect Choice for Catering Services Dessert
One of the most famous food desserts in Catering Services today is Banana Split. Many people craving for this food even in a cold weather. The person who created the banana split is the 23-year-old druggist apprentice David Strickler. It was believed that he split the banana from stem to stern, he laid it on […]
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The Special White Adobo (Adobong Puti)
Some food historians considered Adobo as a National Dish of the Philippines. Adobo is a marinated and stewed cut of meat. It can be pork, beef, fish or other types of meat. Others prefer to fry the meat to have a crispy one. Usually adobo marinates in soy sauce, vinegar, bay leaves and black pepper […]
Things to know about Tomato
Tomato is known as a vegetable. But in reality tomato belongs to a citrus fruit. French considered tomato as “pommes d’amour” meaning “love apples”. The English word tomato comes from the Spanish word “tomate” that derived from the Aztec language “Nahuati”. Did you know that tomato contains O grams of fat, and it is also […]
Brief History of Kare-kare
Another most requested dish in Catering Services is kare-kare. Other people believe that this Filipino dish was originated in Pampanga, also known as the Culinary Center of the Philippines. Traditionally, Kare-kare is made up of beef, oxtail, peanut sauce, and vegetables like eggplant, pechay, heart of banana and green beans. The perfect partner of kare-kare […]
3 Reasons Why you need to eat Fish
Fish is brain food. Like vegetables it is very nutritious but some people don’t like the idea of eating fish. Most of the time, a meat lover person don’t eat fish. Nutritionists recommend fish as part of a meal at least twice a week. Eating fish is good for someone’s appetite. Below are the three […]
What to know about Buffalo Wings
Most clients of catering services prefer to have chicken in their menu. One of the famous chicken dishes in catering services is the “buffalo wings”. The buffalo wings are deep fried chicken that are served with a sauce. The usual combination of buffalo wings’ sauce are melted butter, cayenne pepper and hot sauce. In 1977, […]
Things to Know about Gelato
We can’t deny the fact that kids really love ice cream. Today, the Italian version of ice cream called “gelato” is becoming popular. The gelato has less butterfat and other food critics stated that gelato is flavorful than other ice cream. The gelato and ice cream have the same ingredients like frozen milk and cream. […]
The Easy to Prepare Macaroni Salad
In every catering services event, different kinds of salad are regularly included in the menu. Usually, salads were serves as an appetizer. The Macaroni salad is one of the most popular salad in the Philippines. Good thing about Macaroni salad is that you can serve it both hot and cold. Aside from that, Macaroni salad […]
The Popular Lechon in the Philippines
One kind of food that defines the Philippines is lechon. Lechon is a roasted pig or piglet that is cooked over charcoal or wood. The word “Lechon” is a Spanish term which means a suckling pig that is roasted. Filipinos usually called lechon as “litsong baboy”. This pork dish has been part of the long […]
Catering Services Pastry Menu – Buko Pie
Buko pie is a Filipino pastry that is made from a young coconut which is usually served in a corporate cocktail party by Catering Services. Other culinarians define buko pie as a custard dessert that is similar to a coconut cream pie because they have similar taste. The difference between the two is that buko […]
Bulalo Soup in the Philippines
Bulalo is one of the best Filipino dishes. Bulalo is a Philippine soup dish that is made of leg bones and marrow of beef that are boiled for so many hours. This soup contains a lot of fat and oil of leg bones. Batanguenos called bulalo before as “ulalo” which means “pagkaing pambata” or a kind of food that will make you young. […]
Best Pansit Menu for Catering Services
Most of the time pansit is served iby Catering Services companies on special occasions such as Weddings, Debut and Corporate Evnets. Pansit was introduced by Chinese people until it became part of our culture. Usually pansit is made of vegetables, pork or beef, pansit, shrimp then soy sauce for additional taste. Years passed, different regions […]
Food Order and Delivery
Getting the best food for your party is now easier than ever. We offer our delectable house specialties via food order and delivery. You can choose from our array of International, Western. Mediterranean, Spanish and Filipino menus. Check our Menu and Prices below. To order dial 781-72-98 Beef Menu Stuffed Beef Jelly Roll Hawaiian […]
Health Benefits of eating Chocolates
Nine out of ten people love to eat chocolate and 75% of it are kids. Many people enjoy eating chocolate and most of the time, this food gives comfort and satisfaction. Others believe that chocolate can remove nervousness and can boost confidence to someone who will eat this. I, myself loves to eat chocolates especially […]
The Unique Ilocos Empanada
I have never been to Ilocos but I was able to try one of their delicacies, the Ilocos empanada. The first time I experienced it is in Ortigas. I remember I was walking that time when I saw a small cart with the name “Empanada ng Ilocos”. Out of curiosity I stop there and bought […]
Things we need to know about Seafoods
Many people love seafood – maybe because most of it has an appetizing taste. Aside from that, seafood has also a high level of numerous important nutrients that cannot be found in other food. Seafood is comestible marine fish and shellfish that are good sources of protein, vitamins and minerals. It is also a nutrient-dense […]
All About Halo-halo – The Iconic Summer Cooler
One of the good attributes of the Philippines is being a tropical country. Different people from different lands come here because of its awesome weather. A lot of foreigners love to stay here especially during summer season. Aside from beautiful islands that they can see, they can also discover a lot of an “oh so […]
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Pinakbet (A Popular Filipino Dish)
Not all people like the idea of eating vegetables. Others simply don’t like it, especially kids nowadays. But I must say that vegetables are kind of food that we need to eat. Many studies showed that vegetables are rich in nutrients. Aside from being affordable, it is also a good source of vitamins. According to […]
Why you need to eat an Apple a day
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This famous saying about apples was known for so long and it comes from an old English adage. Apple is considered as one of healthiest food becauseapples are excellent source of antioxidants that fight against free radicals that damage some substances in the body. Some studies found […]
Paella (Authentic Spanish Cuisine)
Spanish cuisine was started way back 5,000 BC. Like Philippines, Spain is also surrounded by water that makes them blessed with different kinds of seafood. One of the most flavourful dishes of Spanish cuisine is “La paella” or“Paella” which is pronounced as “pa-e-ya” with the “e” as in “let”. It is anauthentic cuisine in Spain […]
What We Need to Know about Filipino Dishes
One of the characteristics of Filipinos is being a food lover. We love to eat that’s why a lot of restaurants have been established here in our country. Filipinos during pre-Hispanic era prepared food by boiling, steaming and roasting. Our cuisine was developed because of Spanish and American colonization. Also,countries like Arabs, India and China […]
Catering Services Salad Bar
People who are very health conscious would initially think of salad as their everyday menu. Catering Service integrates Salad bar to their menu due to growing demands of vegetable lovers. Since salad has the fundamental ingredient of vegetable and may be served with sauce or any kind of dressing. Some would make a salad with […]
History of ADOBO dish in the Philippines
When you go to the Philippines, one of the most famous dishes is Adobo which can be done in a variety of ingredient. It could be fish, pork, beef or chicken. Some exotic animals such as frog, “bayawak”, or even snake can be cooked in adobo style. Since Philippines is made of three large islands […]
Chinese New Year Combo Meals
Though Chinese New Year is not really a holiday in the Philippines but Filipinos as descendants of Chinese are willing also to celebrate this event. So now, how will a typical Filipino celebrate the Chinese New Year? As it always has been – Food!! And these food is to honor people, family, friends and significant […]
Catering Service Facts about Burgers
When Filipino thinks of American cuisine, one of the dishes that’s top mind is burgers. At one point, the simple hamburger was nothing more than a bun, meat and condiment, but over the time, catering services has taken the simple and made it into a true work of art. And catering service has made a […]
Types of Mushroom for Catering or Home Cooking
Why do people love mushrooms? It is because of its different textures, shapes and sizes and sometimes its combination with different flavors. And as we think of mushroom, Tagaytay is the place where we could get cultured mushroom as main ingredient of recipes for Catering Services. But it is a fact the in the kitchen, […]
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Processed Foods: Healthy or not?
Processed Foods are foods that underwent a certain process to be preserved and prolonged its life. These processes includes: freezing, canning, refrigeration, dehydration and aseptic processing. Most of us think that processed foods are bad for one’s health but do we actually realize that processed foods are not actually bad at all. Foods that use […]
Kiddie Menus for Christmas Party
Christmas has come to a close, and it’s high time for a reprieve from the heat and welcome the crisp cool and cold days of December. This time it’s packed with a lot of wonderful recipes and ideas, and while it is still November, people must decide what kind of kiddie menus will be available […]
Popular Appetizers in Catering Service Menus
Appetizers are food or drinks that stimulate our appetite. They are normally served before eating the main dish. Appetizers are meals that are not as big as the main dish but most often as not, Filipinos over-eat appetizers. Some appetizers are being eaten with rice but appetizers are not viand. Usually, appetizers are served in […]
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Pasta Choices for Catering Services
Pasta is a common snack in the Philippines. It is also a popular choice in Catering Services menu for every event. Pasta is a dish that originated from Italy. Pasta is a type of noodles made of unleavened dough from durum wheat. To form the actual pasta, the durum wheat is being mixed with water […]
Christmas Celebration with Famous Filipino Foods
Christmas is the most anticipated and magical of all celebrations. Hearts filled with contentment. Carols sang with eagerness; busy street lights flickering with merriment; heaps of presents everywhere. This is a season of loving, sharing and giving. We can start up the holiday with a glass of your favorite spirit paired with sumptuous canapés. The […]
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All You need to know about Desserts
The Filipinos love of desserts is created by cultural diversity of each community. Dessert is panghimagas (in Tagalog), saramsam (in Ilocano), palamis (in Pangasinense), and dulse (in HIlingayon). Desserts is consists of baked goods, ice cream, or even party refreshments. In the Philippines, desserts are already found in the streets such as the famous “dirty […]
Which Cake will you prefer Fondant Cake or Icing Cake? Learn the Difference
Couple will slice the cake. Then they will spoon feed each other with a small amount of cake they had slice. Then people will applause. This is a common scenario during wedding day reception. Wedding cake is essential in one’s wedding day. Choosing the cake does not only talk about the design but most importantly, […]
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Olive Oil or Vegetable Oil which is better?
In cooking, we usually use vegetable oils which is edible mostly made from peanuts, olives, coconut and safflowers. Oil are extracted from the plants or fruits thought pressing or extracting machine. People are using this mostly to sauté or to fry. But there are varieties of ways to use the oil, specifically olive oil which […]
Foods that can Help you Quit Smoking
People are exposed to vices such as smoking and this can affect their whole being. It took several months for them to quit smoking. However, there are foods that can help people to stop smoking and rehabilitate their body from exposure to smoking. So tell us, how do you do it? Basically, smokers must have […]
Sea food Clams Recipe
As people would love go swimming in different beaches in the world, they would also enjoy catching fishes and clams near the shore. They are usually found in rocks and we can make a lot of recipe to eat these iron-rich clams. Philippines offers wide variety of clams around each costs and local residents are […]
5 Famous Pinoy Food Love Teams
Love is many splendid things. Food is many splendid things. Love is Food? Food is Love? Yes. This is true especially for some food. Like all other artists paired with another artist, food actually have their own love teams, famous love team to be precise. These food love teams are popular because of the unique […]
Food Photography in Catering Service and Restaurant Businesses
Food Photography is essential for Catering Services Business and Restaurants. A very captivating photos of Food choices from caterers will attract people’s attention. Saucy, deliciously red, drooling melted cheese, isn’t good to have and put some spaghetti in your mouth? Come, grab one. More than the familiar taste of a food, we are also encouraged […]
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How to beat the Heat This Summer
There have been many ice coolers around the world and now that summers have been felt within our skin then it is time to take out the ice crushes from our kitchen cabinet. Ice that may be combined with different all made ingredients with the heavy freshness of fruits we know and love. So just […]
Food to heighten your Metabolism Everyday to reduce obesity
Obesity has become main problems of people nowadays and it has many causes such as metabolism and extent of physical activities done by people. They are advised to take in minimal daily calorie may turn to fruits, vegetables and whole grains. It was such an importance to maintain diet and continue to live by eating […]
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