Banana Leaves, Rice, and Coconut
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What a Filipino American writer learned about Filipino Christmas traditions, memories, and diaspora.
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The Muses of LVN Pictures
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These lakambinis (muses) of one of the Philippines’ biggest motion picture studios of the ’50s and ‘60s offer powerful lessons on women’s empowerment and lasting friendship.
Read MoreA Cebuana Songbird in the Windy City
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Meet a Filipina who’s making it in Chicago’s jazz, blues and gospel circuits.
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The Happy Home Cook: Chilled BroCauli Salad
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When one thinks of salads, it is usually about leafy greens topped with some favorite dressing. But recently, since I went on a no-rice diet, broccoli and cauliflower were my ‘go to’ vegetables to complement my meals. So I thought why not concoct something using these abundant veggies in Baguio City.
Read MoreBaguio City Goes Cuss-Free, or Will It?
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Baguio City’s anti-profanity ordinance is goddamn controversy.
Read MoreThe Night I Drove to Bexleyheath
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An intrepid traveler flies on the cheap to the UK, then drives “blind” to a London suburb on a dark and stormy night.
Read MoreThe Happy Home Cook: Instant Pot Leche Flan
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After spending long hours in the kitchen preparing the main course for the big family gathering, the last thing you want to do is toil several hours more making dessert. Now you can prepare the all-time Filipino favorite Leche Flan dessert in the popular Instant Pot or most multi-cookers in half the time.
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My Vow for Undang
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A young Filipina officer in the U.S. Navy safely guides her ship through dangerous waters and fulfills a vow she made as a child when a devastating typhoon battered her island.
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