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Rebisco is bringing Filipino delights to global market

When it comes to snack or merienda, the brand Rebisco always comes first. From school snacks,  afternoon merienda and late snack we Filipino always have Rebisco products stored in our house. When I was working in other country, I always crave for Fudgee Bar, Rebisco Strawberry Sandwich and a lot more but it was really hard to find one in a local store. For millions of Filipinos living or working all across the globe, a familiar flavor or a well-loved taste can instantly bring back fond memories and rekindle that warm, fuzzy feeling of comfort. While most Filipino dishes can be recreated in any kitchen, some Pinoy staples require a bit more effort to find. This is where Rebisco comes in The snack food giant has been doubling down on its international business, ‘invading’ key markets armed with delightful sweets and treats.  “Wherever there are Filipinos, we have a market for Rebisco products because our snacks represent a piece of home,” Rebisco President Jonathan C. Ng

COOK Magazine celebrates 18th Year with a Pajama Party!

COOK Magazine is been in the industry for 18 years and known as the longest running and monthly culinary  magazine in the Philippines. For  the past 8 years they continue to hold their annual thanksgiving party for Cook Magazine's advertiser, columnist, and friends in the industry to show their appreciation. I attended their 16th Anniversary last 2016 which was also held at House Manila. This year’s celebration, “Slumber Ball – A High Gloss Pajama Party”, was conceptualized by the COOK Magazine  team which aims to provide the guest  with a relaxed and fun-filled atmosphere. The night was filled with laughter, food and prizes. This year theme reflects the working environment at COOK - laid-back, filled with dreamy food and recipes, and lots of fun and laughter. While publishing a monthly magazine isn’t a walk in the park, 18 years in the industry is proof that when you do what you love, it won’t ever feel like work. The yearly celebration is also an opportunity to

Artistry in every bite: Indulge in the finest with the Red Ribbon Cake Creations

Creating beautiful and delectable cakes is an undeniable from of art. Those with a passion for cake artistry understand that it means constantly discovering new ingredients, exploring exciting flavor combinations, practicing different decorating techniques, and always seeking inspiration for unique designs. Last year, Red Ribbon shared their expertise on cake artistry with the Red Ribbon Cake Creations, a line of elegantly designed, premium cakes fit for the most special occasions. Now, the well-loved bakeshop shows their unwavering dedication for the craft as they introduce a sophisticated, new take on the classic Ube cake – the Ube Bloom. Red Ribbon perfects the familiar favorite into a splendid, new creation.  “When we first launched the Cake Creations line, we wanted to highlight the artistry that goes into our cakes. We want to continue to showcase this which is why we’re always on the look-out for flavors and designs to play around with to ensure that we provide our cu

Mommy Blogger Philippines will Celebrate the Holidays in Style at ICON Hotel Timog

On it’s 5th year, Mommy Bloggers Philippines (MBP) will be celebrating their annual Christmas party at ICON Hotel Timog. In what seems like a pre-destined event, MBP will be at the movies for this year’s theme and there is no better venue to hold this themed party than at ICON Hotel Timog. With a hotel that highlights various icons from around the world, the chosen icon influences and the hotel’s elegant, yet affordability factor makes it most ideal for a celebration of holiday glamour. Managed by experienced hoteliers, the hotel is a haven for many as it accommodates those traveling for business or pleasure in the perfectly situated area of the Quezon City district. The carefully chosen icons grace the rooms and suites giving you your pick of who you’d like to stay with. Yes, that’s right. You can be lounging with Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali or practicing spells with Harry Potter. The calm surroundings in the Leonardo Da Vinci room will help you have a relaxing stay or if

PediaSure Abbott Introduces PediaSure® Plus #OhMyGrowth (OMG) Park to Provide Educational Experience on Children’s Growth and Development

The PediaSure Plus #OhMyGrowth Park roadshow launches, running from November to December, starting with Festival Mall, Alabang As a parent, I always want to give the best for my children. Giving them the best love and proper guidance that will ensure their growth and development. As a mom I  always want to know if my  children are getting the right nutrients that their body needs to stay healthy and active. My daughter Chelsea was a picky eater maybe that's the reason why is was underweight. For 6 years old kid like her the ideal weight should be 19.9kls but she only weighs 17kls 3 months ago. Her pediatrician recommend to give her PediaSure Plus. Though i'm not really good with some medical terms, I really want to know more about my child nutrition needs.  It was nice that I was one of the mommies invited to attend that launch of Abbott PediaSure #OhMyGrowth ( OMG ) Park  last Nov 17, 2018 held at Festival Mall Alabang. The #OhMyGrowth ( OMG) Park is a fun an

Fun things to do at SM Southmall

We all know that being a mom is not an easy task, all the sacrifices, sleepless nights, a mountain of laundry, kitchen wars,  is all part of being a mom. With this being said, being a mom is not all about the chores, you also need to have a time for yourself to relax, don't go with the mindset that you need to bury yourself to house chores, taking care of your self physically and emotionally will allow you to take care of your family without any barriers. With the hectic schedule that most of us moms have, we do not need to go far just to find a place to dine, relax together with your family and friends, one of the perks of being in the south is being near SM Southmall Going to the mall is more than window shopping and groceries, there are more to explore especially at SM Southmall. Here are some of the activities that you can try: EAT! Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Hukad . Nothing beats the classic all-time Filipino dishes while dining with your family and friends,

Mang Inasal Pork Sisig definitely a must-try!

The leading Filipino restaurant that serves the No.1 chicken inasal, Mang Inasal is the go-to place for people seeking to satisfy their craving for a truly delicious Pinoy fare. Aside from its flagship offering of the 2-in-1 sa Laki, Nuot sa Ihaw Sarap Chicken Inasal, Mang Inasal also offers Pinoy favorites such as Pork BBQ, Palabok, Lumpiang Togue, and Halo Halo. And since Sisig is one of the most popular Filipino dishes, Mang Inasal added it in its menu as well a few years back, to provide more choices to the restaurant’s ever-growing number of customers. The fastfood chain even improved the dish’s serving and taste throughout the years. A homegrown fare that traces its origins in Pampanga, Sisig was first defined in a Kapampangan dictionary in 1732 as a green fruit mixed with vinegar, salt, pepper and garlic. From being just a salad, Sisig has evolved over the years into a main dish with sizzling plate and chopped meat as its defining elements. The Mang Inasal sizzling m

King Sue Provides Premium Quality Christmas Ham

Christmas in the Philippines is more special than anywhere in the world. It is the time of the year that most of us Filipinos allot for our family. From years of tradition passed to every generation. Preparation starts as early as September, you'll hear Christmas songs playing from radio stations to malls and other places, people start to put up their decorations, preparing for the most awaited holiday. Imagine tourists amazement with all the preparations that the locals made, alloting more than the last quarter of their year preparing for Christmas. Of course, Family has always played an important part for this season, so family gatherings, catching up with old friends and a lot more reason. And for this particular season, the highlight will always be the Christmas ham, a tradition King Sue Ham & Sausage Co. Inc. understands very well. How King Sue started : Its founder, Mr. Cu Un Kay, came to Manila from China as a 12-year-old on board a vessel. Even at a you

Celebrate Rebisco's 55 Years with Special Edition Designer Cans

For generations of Filipinos, snack time is Rebisco time.Now we can celebrate with these Special Edition Designer Cans created by four renowned Filipino contemporary artist. The well-loved Filipino snack brand has been a go-to choice for baon, for merienda, as pasalubong or simply as a comfort food. And this year, the homegrown snack maker marks another milestone as it celebrates 55 years in the business and in the hearts and homes of Filipinos, here and abroad. “Rebisco has grown leaps and bounds since we started 55 years ago,” Rebisco President Jonathan C. Ng said. “We’ve expanded our product portfolio and our markets, and we continue to nurture generations of our most valuable asset—our employees. More importantly, Rebisco has become an integral part of Filipinos’ snacking culture, which is why we’re excited to share this milestone with our consumers.” Modern twist to an icon For many Filipinos, no trip to the province is complete without the iconic multicolored Rebisco

It's a Treat not a Trick, Kids Eat For Free!

Once again, Sem Break is here so after that nerve-wracking school days for them, they definitely want some relaxing and treats for what they have worked hard of the School Year. I was thinking of spending more time with them since I'm also busy attending events and writing articles during night time. And the only thing that I can say is that they grew up really fast, that's why as much as possible I want to spend a quality time with them. I like them to have a normal and memorable childhood. With this being said, as part of our bonding moment, Since SM Center Las Pinas is just near our place, I decided to have some bonding moment with them. My daughter asked to eat at Bonchon which my daughter really loves their Honey Citrus Chicken. We ordered 2 box meal and guess what they said that the kid will EAT FOR FREE! Yes, you read that right. Everytime you order  2 Box Meal, you will get a free kiddie meal for your child. My daughter doesn't eat that much ev

Healthy Meals PH delivers healthy and balanced meal

The right and proper nutrition is the key for a healthy lifestyle. As we age, our body needs also differs, so planning what you eat will play a big role in moving to a healthy lifestyle. This generation is more conscious of their body, appearance and what they eat, so most of us right now are really in to switching to an easy way to be fit When you go on a diet, it's either you eat a small amount or you skip one or 2 meals everyday which is not good for the body. Yes, thru dieting you might loose some weight but you might end up getting sick, while weight management  is a much safer way than weight loss. How to get fit and healthy at the same time without depriving your self to eat the food that you like? Eat right , Live Right! This is should be the right tagline to achieve your weight and body goals. The right amount of food intake plays a vital role in your healthy lifestyle. But sometimes forget and don't have time to cook for our own food and just order in a

Bento Making Creation with Tupperware

A few weeks ago I was invited by Tupperware for their blogger's party. I was really excited knowing that we will be having a Bento Making Activity. As you all know that cooking has a special place in my heart and it became my passion but Bento making is another thing. Making cute bento lunch box unleashes the creativity of a person. It may seem easy for some but actually it was not, and I'm of the very few that I think has been having a hard time to make a cute appetizing bento lunch box. That's why I really said yes to this invite of Tupperware and I'm really thankful that they have invited me. I prepared some Tempura Sushi and White Chocolate mousse on the side.  Doing some bento will be much easier if you have the right tools with you. Tupperware products made my cooking a lot easier  from  thin slicing the cucumber for the Tempura Sushi, Kiwi and Apple and for the White Chocolate Mousse and decorations.  The Tupperware lunch box was the perfe

The Jollibee Ube Pie you’re craving for is back!

Indulge in ube goodness once again with the much talked about dessert pie   Yes, it’s true. The instant hit dessert that made waves on social media and various sites is back and ready for your taste buds. Jollibee’s Ube Pie is back this November, and for a limited time only. There’s no more dreaming about when you might taste its crispy golden crust together with the sweet and real ube filling. You can simply order the Jollibee Ube Pie dine-in, take-out, drive-thru, and via delivery. “When we launched the Jollibee Ube Pie last May, the sales and the demand was so great. It was so well loved that we knew we just had to bring it back for our customers,” said Kay Segismundo, Jollibee Senior Marketing Manager for Complementary Products. “We wanted to bring back the joy to all the ube-lovers and to allow those who have yet to try this delicious dessert to join in on the delight.” Ube, or purple yam, has been featured by no less than GQ magazine and Huffpost as the dessert flavo