Melange, also known as Viennese coffee, is a popular coffee beverage that originates from Vienna, Austria. It is a unique and traditional way of preparing and serving coffee in Viennese coffee houses. Preparation Melange is made by combining equal parts…
Afternoon Teas at Vienna’s Best Places
Vienna is known for its coffee culture rather than afternoon tea, but there are a few places where you can enjoy a similar experience of tea and pastries. Afternoon tea, though a traditional British custom, that typically takes place in…
Tafelspitz-a Favorite Austrian Dish
Tafelspitz is a traditional Austrian dish that consists of boiled beef, typically made from the tender meat of the top of the sirloin. It is considered one of the classic dishes of Viennese cuisine and is often served as a…
How To Get Your Kids Interested in Cooking and Nutrition : 6 Practical Ways
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” – Robert Fulghum Childhood is a time to learn a lot of life lessons : friendship, math, reading, science, sportsmanship, physics, and independence among many others. Sadly, proper nutrition is…
Surround Yourself With Lumpia
Lumpiang Shanghai is a popular Filipino dish consisting of small, tightly rolled spring rolls filled with a mixture of ground pork and vegetables. The name “Shanghai” in Lumpiang Shanghai reflects its Chinese influence, as the dish is believed to have…
4 Fun Recipes to Make With Your Kids
If you’re a parent who is passionate about cooking, odds are you want to try and share that passion with your kids. But most recipes can be somewhat dangerous for them as they require using a sharp knife or a…
Making Dalgona Coffee (Whipped Coffee)
The lockdowns are not only making people crave for food, it makes them try trends. Which is a good thing. It’s like trying a dish from a different country is travelling through food. One of the trends that gained worldwide…
How To Cook Kangkong and Bagoong Chowking Style
Inspired by Chowking =D Back in the Philippines, I would buy kangkong (water convolvulus) from Cherry foodarama (congressional av) for 9pesos a bundle. But when a younger child in Cavite, we would pick them up freely from our neighbors! Anyway,…
What and Where to Spend $25 on a Foodtrip in the Philippines
A recent article about travel and food has been circling the blogosphere for what seem to be a negative take on Filipino (street) food. I will not condemn nor agree with the blog owners, rather, I would like to suggest…
Lindt Hello Chocolates
I’ve been seeing these dark-clad chocolate Lindt boxes for some time now, and every time too when I go shop for our regular fare. I haven’t been buying them although they seem as though shouting at me to buy them…
Vietnamese Fare
It was a lovely day to explore the city. Spring weather just perfect, kids have until 1 PM at school – so there’s 3-4 hours of spare time. Well, I wouldn’t really call it spare, I do have articles…
Toblerone repackaged
Toblerone seems to be testing a new way to pack its usual prism shaped chocolates we’ve loved since as far back as we can remember. A closer look, they would appear to be Toblerone Tobelle but not as individual triangles.