Homemade Pan De Sal

A bag of pandesal (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Juvy S. Iliwiliw


Not one person here in the Philippines never knew the existence of pan de sal.  Every morning, a long line of pan de sal buyers can be seen in bakeshops. After the morning prayers, it is always good to sit for a while with a cup of coffee, milk, cocoa, or cold drink with pan de sal on the wooden platter.

Mango Cake

English: Example of Mangoes, shoot in Taipei, Taiwan. Two different species. The right side one being the Gold Mango. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Juvy S. Iliwiliw


In making our food we should make sure that everything in the kitchen is clean so that we can safeguard our health. Here are few of those helpful to-do list to ensure keeping our food clean:

Chiffon Cake Recipes

guinness chiffon cake (Photo credit: [puamelia])

By Juvy S. Iliwiliw




One of the recipes I easily learned in baking is a Chiffon Cake. I remember how I like it much when I saw the egg whites bubbles while beating them apart from the other ingredients. Here I learned being taught by my mother how to master separating the egg white from the egg yolk without using an egg separator making sure that not a tiny part of egg yolk can be added to the egg white or else the egg whites would not achieve its firmness.

Angel Cake

English: Thin layers of a genoise soaked in grand marnier sugar syrup and frosted with an Italian buttercream (sugar, water, egg whites, and butter) Français : Fines couches de génoise trempées dans du sirop de sucre au grand marnier et glacées avec une crème au beurre italienne (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Juvy S. Iliwiliw


When we were just younger, our aunt would tell us to behave so that an angel would guard and guide us. She said that we would lose defense and never be protected by an angel if we act stupidly. I have come to believe it and too often I would picture in my mind an angel with rippling muscles holding a shield on one arm and a spear on the other. He will be ready to protect me from danger and that made me think I have to live more righteously so he would be with me anywhere I go.

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Pineapple Upside Down Cake (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Juvy S. Iliwiliw


In the Philippines, the province of Bukidnon has been known for its beautiful scenic spots, cool weather, and world class recreational pride where the longest zipline in Asia is located. Ziplining here has drawn much attention to people, for locals and foreigners alike. But what fascinates them the most was the vast plantation of pineapples that fills up almost all the land fields of the province.

Custard Cake with Macapuno

Thousand Layer Cake at Red Pocket (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Juvy S. Iliwiliw


Macapuno tart, pastillas de macapuno, macapuno jam, macapuno candy, macapuno preserve, macapuno cheesecake, and macapuno fruit salad. These are just but few of the recipes that can be enjoyed with macapuno.

Macapuno is another breed of coconut which make up the coconut industry in the Philippines. Its nuts have soft and jelly-like meat which makes it ideal to be made into delectable desserts and many other great tasting recipes.

The Most Known Slow Cooker Recipes

A Sunday roast consisting of roast beef, roast potatoes, vegetables, and yorkshire pudding (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Pamela Higgins

Slow Cookers or Crockpots as they're often known are well-liked kitchen appliances that cook foods at quite low temperatures over long amounts of time (i.e. hours). There are a number of things you'll be able to cook as part of the most well-liked Slow Cooker recipes among them, Slow Cooker chilies and roasts being two of the most well liked.

Recipes that contact for extra-long cooking occasions are popular among busy people and far more people are searching for healthful Slow Cooker recipes as people become far more health conscious.