The Sassy Lawyer & Pinoy Cook on food, family and home.
Thank you for all the Christmas wishes you sent via e-mail. Just in case I missed some when I sent out my Christmas e-card, I want to extend my greetings to all you readers out there — from North to South, East to West.
How was noche buena? 
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Casa is Spanish for house. CASA is also an acronym for Connie, Antonio, Sam and Alex. We are all surnamed Veneracion. We all love to take photos -- of anything that catches our fancy. It's a family obsession.
This is a journal of how we live, eat, learn, play and have fun. Work? Work is part of playing and having fun. Seriously.
In 2003, a time when I hadn't heard of the term "blog", I started a recipe website at cooking.houseonahill.net using a now defunct content management system that ran on ASP. Ok, never mind the geek talk, I'm sure you're not interested in that. The contents easily multiplied and, in 2004, I moved the food site to pinoycook.net. Always unhappy with the fact that the dot com versions of houseonahill and pinoycook weren't … (click here to read all ยป)
The avocado was supposed to go into sushi but I cooked all the Japanese rice we had to make oyakudon. Sam looked at the … (more...)
Sam likes buying those frozen seafood balls in the grocery -- fish balls, squid balls, shrimp balls, prawn balls, crab balls, … (more...)
It has a graham cracker crust and it is baked but at a lower temperature and without the baine marie. It has all the … (more...)
If you Google "melon cocktail", you'll find that there are two categories. The first is an alcoholic drink; the second is a … (more...)
According to Tastefully Done, age means deep fried and dashi, of course, is the stock made with bonito flakes and kelp. … (more...)
happy holidays to you too, miss sassy. and to your family and loved-ones as well. take care!
Happy Holidays to you and your loved ones! And always – Happy blogging too!
Noche buena was great . After walking 2 blocks to and from the church, we were all dying to eat.
wishing you and your family a very merry christmas!
merry christmas
merry christmas and a prosperous happy new year to you miss sass, and to your family also.
Belated Merry Christmas to you and your family!
And to you too, Sofie.
Happy New Year, Sassy! Wishing you and your family a blessed 2007!
More power to your blogs.
Hi Jayred.
Happy new year. The parties have ended and I'm back on blogging mode. 
Happy New Year, Miss Connie. Haven't visited for months as most blog URLs have been firewalled in the office (I have discovered an alternate proxy server as of this writing) so please accept my warm greetings for 2007.
I miss dropping by here as often as I used to
Dylan, na-ban ako sa office mo? Ouch. But I'm glad you found a proxy hehehe Happy New YEar.