7 Foods to Quit Buying and Start Making From Scratch for Healthier and More Sustainable Eating | Camella In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in the convenience of buying store bought pre-packaged and processed foods. But did you know that many of these foods can be made from scratch, often for a fraction of the cost and with a lot more nutritional value? Not only is making food from...
Romantic Dinner on Valentine's Day It's officially the love month, and everyone is excited about this month's main occasion - Valentine's Day. The much-anticipated 14th of February is the perfect opportunity to show your significant other how much you love and appreciate them. But if you're stuck for ideas of food choices for a romantic dinner on Valentine's Day, we're here to help you...
Best Substitutes for Onions | Photo From Freepik Onions have been making a buzz in the Philippines these past few days because of their sudden price hike for many reasons. The red and yellow onion are so expensive due to the effects of inflation, illegal trade and smuggling of onions, and other external factors like price manipulation. Because of this price hike, dishes with cooked...
One of the places to go to is the cafés with aesthetic vibes. The ambiance of a café has a significant impact on our overall experience. We always see trending coffee shops on Facebook because of their appealing design and mouthwatering foods and beverages. Writing letters may seem old-fashioned in these technologically advanced times. Still, there's a retro charm to taking the time to pen a...
The province of Cavite is well-known for being The Land of the Brave for its participation in Philippine Revolution, which became a vital factor in their culture and beliefs. Because of Cavite's contribution to Philippine history, it probably is the first thing that people remember when talking about the province. Aside from history, people know Cavite nowadays as a first-class province that can...
Carcar City, Cebu, is a 5th-class component city in the south of Cebu, with a total population of 136,453. Carcar City is one famous tourist destination located around 40 km. from the southern part of Cebu. Carcar is a renowned heritage city as structures from the Spanish and American occupation are still seen in the area, making it a heritage town. Aside from its historical past, tourists flock to...
For many people, Christmas is a time of celebration and indulgence, and it is common for people to gain weight during the holiday season for several reasons. One reason is that many traditional Christmas foods are high in calories and fat, such as roast meat, pasta, rice, and desserts like fruit cake and fruit salad. These foods can be challenging to resist, especially when they are served in...
December 31 marks a gastronomic event in the Philippines to welcome the new year. Filipinos are at home preparing their dishes for their family during this time. This culture of having an extravagant meal as the new year approaches has been a staple of Philippine culture for centuries. This culture is called "Media Noche." Media Noche (the Spanish word for midnight) is a feast that Filipino families...
Happy Family Having Dinner Together to Celebrate Christmas | Photo from Wiroj Sidhisoradej (Freepik) Christmas is a time of joy, love, and festivities. In the Philippines, Christmas is all about gathering with family and friends, lots of singing, and good food. The Philippines has the world's longest Christmas celebration as a holiday. Its celebration begins on the first of September and until the...
Spanish Cheese and Sausage Board Photo from Freepik Charcuterie boards, also known as meat and cheese board, are platters of cured meats, cheeses, and other accompaniments such as bread, fruit, and pickled vegetables. "charcuterie" refers to preparing and assembling these meats and cheeses. The name "charcuterie" is derived from the French words "char" and "cuit," which means "meat" and...
