Rockin’ Wrapping Birthday Cake

| June 22, 2009

*This is an entry for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays (La.Pi.S.). This week’s theme is all about the number “one” or anything “first”. This is in celebration of LaPiS’ first birthday. Happy Birthday, La.Pi.S.!* Last Friday, I decorated a cake (baked the previous night) which was a first in a number of ways.  It was the first [...]

Girly Booze

| June 13, 2009

*This is an entry for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays (La.Pi.S.). This week’s theme is “Blame it on the ALCOHOL”. * As a post Mother’s Day celebration, my mommy girlfriends and I had a Girls Night Out (GNO).  It was just a movie night capped by a round of drinks at a restaurant/bar.  This is the drink [...]

Shellfish

| May 31, 2009

*This is entry #50 for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays (La.Pi.S.)* For this week’s La.Pi.S. theme, which is”Pearly Shells”, I’m choosing shellfish.   Everyone in my family is a worshiper of seafood.  Tops on our list are shrimps, prawns, crabs, mussels and oysters.  Our cooking of choice is steamed, to better enjoy their natural flavors.  Grilled and boiled [...]

Fluffy Pancakes

| May 31, 2009

*This is entry #49 for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays (La.Pi.S.)* I am a good 1-week late for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays’ “Fluffy” theme.  Well, better late than never. ;)  It’s a good thing I have photos of what a lot of people would consider a favorite breakfast fare, pancakes. I rarely make pancakes without add-ins.  I usually [...]

Arroz a la Cubana Bowl

| May 9, 2009

*This is entry #47 for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays (La.Pi.S.)* This week’s theme for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays is “Over the Top” and I have to say, this was one of the rare instances when I almost misinterpreted the theme.  My first instinct was to come up with rice toppings.  Then again, I thought, what if I’m [...]