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Barlico : The Healthy Coffee Alternative Drink

Are you a coffee lover like me? As a stay home mom, I usually wake up around 6:00 in the morning. The first thing I do is go straight to the kitchen, get my favorite mug and prepare my favorite 3 in 1 coffee, do I need to name the brand? maybe I'll just keep it secret. Being a coffee lover for almost a decade now. I noticed that I always suffer from acid reflux and palpitation but I just ignored it since every time I drink my favorite brand of coffee I feel so energized. Few weeks ago, I was sick. I have difficulty in breathing and I'm having a hard time to burp. The doctor advised me to stop drinking coffee. I said to myself " can I really make it each day without taking or drinking my favorite cup of coffee?' I feel like " I'm doomed " But I guess there's always a solution for every problem. Last week, I attended a product launch of this new caffeine free drink, Barlico which is made from Barley. Barley is well known to have a lot of health

6 Restaurants Frequently Visited in Westgate Alabang

The Kitchen Mom took another food adventure to the city of South to check out 6 restaurants frequetly visited by people in Westgate, Alabang. I've been living in the South area since childhood days. South area is very well-known for some  landmarks like the Bamboo Organ, Sarao Motors, and the old  salt farm. South area continue to progress attracting more investors and people to relocate in this area because of the relaxing and nice environment. Investors started to build bigger malls, food parks, and place that are great for the family to visit and to chill out with friends, one of it is in Westgate Center Alabang, Muntinlupa City. Westgate Center Alabang is 9.2 hectares with a street style concept like  a neo-cosmopolitan setting. It's like a village within a big village. The concept of this is giving patrons and customers like the main street ambiance for more relaxing. Since this momma has interest in food, I will take you to an awesome food adventure inside W

My Vivere Salon Festival Mall Experience with Donnie Rodriquez

Just a few weeks back, I felt bored with my hair color, too plain, I wanted to change, I said to my self. I decided to go to Vivere Salon in Festival Mall Alabang and have a new hair color and some "Me time".As a mom, I also need to allot time for my self and have some pampering, this also boosts our confidence and self-esteem. During the hair color session I was handled by Viviere Senior Stylist  Donnie Rodriguez and his assistant JM, I was really impressed on how they accommodated and attended to my needs. I was also amazed of my hairstylist's background, Donnie has been in the Hair Styling Industry for 11 years now, he also came from humble beginnings as a junior hair stylist and was trained by professional hair stylists of Vidal Sassoon in Shanghai, China.with that being said, I really felt confident that the outcome will be great The session took almost 3 hours, and patiently I wait for the outcome of my new hair color, but time passes quickly as I a

First-Ever Sun Life Aquathlon Kicking-Off this September

Thursday, August 10, 2017 Sun Life Financial  Philippines, the number one life insurance company in the country again showed their support for wellness and healthy lifestyle. Their mission is to help every Filipinos to achieve their financial independence and also encourage people to live a healthier life, that's why they've started the GoWell community which aims to provide information regarding a healthy lifestyle. This Year, Sun Life is hosting the first-ever Aquathlon organized by one of the country's trusted and multisport organizer, Bike King Philippines. This event also aims to inspire people to discover the physical activities that will be best for them. Sun Life Aquathlon is a multi-sports that is great for newbies that are starting to think of getting into a much healthier lifestyle by doing a multisport and for the race-honed triathlete. There will be two categories. Sun Life Aquathlon  Categories  Aqua Full - features a 400 -meter swim and

Year 2 of Tinapay Natin Pinoy Bread Baking Competition

As i grew up, bread is one of the staple food in our home. Bread is present in every occasions.  Even Max's Corner bakery and Max's Restaurant the first meal they offered was fried chicken with dinner rolls. Every bread that comes out from the oven has its own story to tell. If you remember the 2016 Tinapay Natin Pinoy Bread Baking Competition  Bread winners. The two young individuals share the unique story of their bread creations. Their winning bread is now available in Max's Corner Bakery. With this in mind Mr .Ariel P. Fermin , COO of Max's Corner Bakery and Max's Restaurant  and Mr. Tristan Aboitiz. Vice President and COO of Pilmico likes to know more of the many stories that go with each bread product. They are inviting again students bakers and passionate home bakers all over the Philippines  to create a beloved traditional bread and add their own twist to Pinoy favorites with their version of modern breads Cash prizes will be awarded to the p

#BaonSerye : Ground Pork with Mushroom and Potatoes

Chelsea needs to be in school by 8:45 in the morning, her class start by 9:00 am. That means I have to wake up early to prepare her school lunch box . But preparing an easy and nutritious meal that young kids like her would love is a challenge, a challenge that I really love. The Ground Pork with Potatoes or we call it "tortang giniling" which is one of my favorite when I was a child, becomes one of my family's favorite. Adding minced mushroom will add a new and exciting bite for it. print recipe #BaonSerye: Ground Pork with Minced Mushroom and Potatoes by The Kitchen Mom by dhess August-9-2017 Easy to prepare school snacks or lunch box for kids Ingredients 200 grams Ground pork I big ( minced ) Potatoes Only used half of the can Jolly Mushrooms Pieces and Stems 2 medium size eggs Egg Dash Salt and pepper 3tbsp Oil Instructions In a small bowl. Combine ground pork, salt and pepper Add in the mushrooms and pot

TKM Sweet and Sour Pork

One of my daughter's favorite dish is the Sweet and Sour Pork. I also prepare this dish for her school lunch. I like this dish because it has meat and vegetables. This dish becomes family favorite when I added Jolly Pineapple Tidbits. print recipe TKM's Sweet and Sour Pork by The Kitchen Mom by dhess August-8-2017 So here is the recipe guys. It's my own version. You can also add pineapple chunks. Ingredients One kilo Pork Sirloin 1/2 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper 1/8 teaspoon Salt 1 teaspoon Brown sugar 1 PC ( cut 1 inch ) Green Bell Pepper 1 PC ( cut 1 inch ) Red Bell Pepper 2 medium size ( diced ) Onions 1 medium size Carrots 1/2 cup Del Monte Tomato Catshup 2 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar 2 teaspoon Brown Sugar 1 cup Oil 1 teaspoon Lee Kum Lee Soy sauce 1 medium Egg 1/2 cup cornstarch Cornstarch 1 can Jolly Pineapple Tidbits Instructions Marinate pork for 30 minutes. Use a deep fryer or