The Happy Home Cook: Inihaw na Baboy (Grilled Pork)

The Happy Home Cook: Inihaw na Baboy (Grilled Pork)

The traditional cut of choice for this is liempo, the pork belly.  But here, thick bone-in pork chops were chosen as a leaner alternative. Having them french cut by the butcher makes for an elegant presentation, while also offering the option to eat the inihaw neatly with your hands. 

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Watch Out World: Cathy Feliciano Chon, Captivating Communications Influencer

Watch Out World: Cathy Feliciano Chon, Captivating Communications Influencer

Meet a Filipina businesswoman who doesn’t believe in “having it all” but virtually does so anyway.

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She Broke My Heart and Made It Whole Again

She Broke My Heart and Made It Whole Again

The author’s bond, break-up, and reconciliation with the inimitable writer Carmen Guerrero Nakpil.

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What languages do you speak?

What languages do you speak?

Why it’s much better to ask “What languages do you speak?” than “Where do you come from?”

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On the Dot: Interview with Filmmaker Mikhail Red

On the Dot: Interview with Filmmaker Mikhail Red

The celebrated young filmmaker talks about shifting genres, addressing social issues, and keeping a timetable.

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The Happy Home Cook: Pabellón Criollo 

The Happy Home Cook: Pabellón Criollo 

Always in search of interesting dishes to prepare for dinner, I research international cuisines for recipes that I can adapt and add my own personal touches to. One such dish is Pabellón Criollo, the national dish of Venezuela.

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Of Fireflies and Firebrands

Of Fireflies and Firebrands

Yes, there was a time when living on the corner of EDSA and Cebu Avenue in Quezon City was like being in a quiet sanctuary.

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All Jazzed Up with Guitarist-Composer Johnny Alegre

All Jazzed Up with Guitarist-Composer Johnny Alegre

Did you know that guitarist-composer Johnny Alegre is recognized as one of the Philippines’ renowned jazz musicians and recording artists?

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[PARTNER] Jon Melegrito, AARP AAPI Community Hero Award Finalist

[PARTNER] Jon Melegrito, AARP AAPI Community Hero Award Finalist

AARP honors Filipino American Veteran Advocate Jon Melegrito as one of its AAPI Community Hero Award finalists. If you wish to support Jon, click on this link and share and comment on the AARP AAPI Hero Award facebook page (deadline: August 15, 2018).

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The Happy Home Cook: Orange Spareribs

The Happy Home Cook: Orange Spareribs

Another mouth-watering recipe from culinary legend Nora Daza

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