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Last November 7, 10 mother-and-daughter teams chosen from hundreds of recipe-entry senders competed on the Healthier Rice Cooking Challenge held at Fisher Mall in Quezon City. This competition was part of the National Rice Awareness Month under Proclamation No. 524 and November 13 was set as the National Brown Rice Day and the tagline “Be Riceponsible! Spearheaded by the Department of Agriculture, the campaign was specifically focused on : 1. Encouraging the public not to waste rice 2. Inform the Filipinos of the benefits of eating...

AJI-NO-MOTO® had always been a household name when we talk about making food flavorful. But do you know how AJI-NO-MOTO® is being made? AJI-NO-MOTO® comes from sugar cane, corn or cassava and is manufactured through the natural process of fermentation. The makers assure the consumers that this product is safe, convenient and effective in making food taste delicious. This is because it is simply free glutamate, the most common among amino acids (the building blocks of protein). It provides the taste of umami to food in the same way...

Craving for a bit of Italian? The first thing that comes to mind is a big heaping bowl of pasta, covered with your favorite sauce and sprinkled with lots of Parmesan cheese. It is a dish that everyone loves to eat often, that pasta has become a kitchen pantry staple. Doña Elena Al Dente Pasta brings a taste of Italy to the Filipino home with its line of Italian artisanal pasta noodles, made of 100% durum wheat semolina. The most popular form of pasta, SPAGHETTI is (singular spaghetto) derived from the Italian word spago, meaning thin...

Owning a durable lunch jar you and your child can conveniently carry daily at work or at school is just so important these days. The best and healthiest food can only come from home, prepared by the loving mom or dad. When you can bring your own “baon” at school, you save a lot, not only the money you have to pay for buying from outside food stalls, but also the time you need to wait in line to order your lunch or merienda. This Zojirushi Lunch Jar is a made of stainless steel on its body, it’s outer container is easy...

When our kids start growing, most of us moms find one common problem, urging our kids to drink milk. And there are so many reasons why that happens. One is because of milk fatigue where the kids lose interest in drinking milk because it happened that they were doing that since birth. Another is food distraction. There are just so many enticing food out there (chocolates, chips, junk food) that our kids refuse to eat or drink anything bland. But children need to drink milk in order to grow healthy. It’s one of the basic types of food/drink...

The mere mention of Nutritional Immunology conjures images of eating natural plant foods, having emotional stability, proper exercise and proper rest. But, is there anything beyond these popular activities that is worth discovering? The well-renowned and multi-awarded microbiologist and Immunologist, Dr. Jau- Fei Chen is set to visit the Philippines for a ground-breaking event entitled LIVE! With Dr. Chen on September 5 at the SMX Convention Center. Dr. Jau-Fei Chen is the pioneer of the science of Nutritional Immunology, the study and...

// Foodies and buffet enthusiasts rejoice! Vikings, the Philippines’ largest buffet restaurant, thanks its loyal customers for their continued patronage with their Loyalty Card! For only P300, diners at Vikings, Niu by Vikings, and Four Seasons Hotpot City as young as 13 years old can avail of the Vikings Loyalty Card and earn 1 point for every P100 spent dining at any of their numerous branches across the Metro. Simply activate your card via SMS and receive exclusive discounts at branches, partners and affiliates, invitations to...