All posts tagged "Sam Veneracion"
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156NoodlesSam’s Mac and Cheese With Gouda, Provolone and Mozzarella
Involve your kids in holiday cooking by using fancy pasta shapes for this delectable mac and cheese with gouda, provolone and mozzarella. It’s fun!
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70Mighty MeatyAlex’s Asian Pot Roast With Sam’s Citrusy Salad and My Kimchi Rice
A family affair. My two daughters and I cooked lunch. Spicy pot roast seasoned with Asian spices was served with a citrusy salad and kimchi rice.
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31ChocolateHandcrafted Chocolate With Assorted Fillings
Popping handcrafted chocolate candy into your mouth and relishing its flavor and texture is a beautiful experience. Hard to go back to factory-made candies.
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112Home & GardenSam’s Homemade Cough Drops
Sam's homemade cough drops are made with fresh ginger, grated cinnamon, cloves, lemon juice, honey and sugar syrup. Effective and delicious!
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Mommy TalksTaking a Pause to Appreciate Family and the Beauty of Nature
December to February is my favorite time of the year. It’s cooler and when amihan (cool northeast wind) blows, life in the suburb feels idyllic. And because the garden is...
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47A Cook's DiaryChristmas Day Lunch 2016
Despite the threat that typhoon Nina would make for a wet Christmas, we went ahead and set up the table in the garden for our Christmas Day lunch. As usual,...
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60A Cook's DiaryA Rainbow Cake For Sam’s Birthday
For Sam’s birthday yesterday, Alex made this beautiful rainbow cake. A birthday rainbow cake had been on Sam’s wishlist for three years already and I’m so happy that her sister...
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76ChocolateSam baked revel bars and I wondered where this dessert originated
You might have seen revel bars at Starbucks or some other cafe, you might have thought they were just another form of brownies or you might have even thought that...
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18Home & GardenHow long can dogs be separated from their master and still remember them?
When Alex began her national tour (she’s in Theater), one of her biggest worries was that Penny would forget her as a result of the separation. Penny had been with...
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75Home & GardenWhen does a beagle reach its full size?
Two months ago, we became the happy owners of a female beagle pup. My cousin breeds beagles, Sam and Alex saw the latest litter over dinner at my cousin’s house,...
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38Appetizers & SnacksSam’s chocolate-drizzled rice crispies
April is rice month at About Southeast Asian Food. After posting my recipe for Vietnamese pandan sticky rice balls, I’m following it up with a non-Asian rice snack prepared by...
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612Bread & BreakfastWatermelon and yogurt cooler
Some days are so warm and humid it's like summer all year 'round. And nothing beats the heat than a cold drink.
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1456ChocolateCustard-filled crepes cake with dark chocolate ganache topping
A lovely dessert that doesn’t require an oven. Make the crepes on the stove, spread with custard and stack one on top of the other. Then top with dark chocolate...
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Life & LeisureSkimboarding champion
Until a couple of weeks ago, I hadn’t heard of skimboarding. When Sam asked permission to go to Cavite to take photos at a skimboard competition, I asked, “A what?”...
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1112MeatlessChili relleno spring (egg) rolls
The immortal Asian spring rolls with a classic Mexican filling — whole chilies stuffed with cheese. And, yes, it is ovo-lacto vegetarian. These spring rolls were dipped in eggs and...
