Gigi’s Custaroons and Mini Brazo de Mercedes by Joy

Gigi’s Custaroons and Mini Brazo de Mercedes by Joy

This post will be short, sweet and memorable. Looking for some sweet treats that are unforgettable? Check out and try these delectable Custaroons and custaroon poppers from Gigi Gaerlan, and these delicious mini brazo de mercedes from Joy. Continue reading »

Bailon’s Authentic Bacolod Piaya

Bailon’s Authentic Bacolod Piaya

If you’re like me, then your concept of piaya is the flaky starchy flat disc filled with a smattering layer of molasses. I was surprised to hear, then, when our Lola offered us some “authentic” piaya from bacolod. I’ve already had full meal and can barely eat anything else, so naturally, i said yes.Continue reading »

Ms. Polly’s Specialty Cakes and Desserts

Ms. Polly’s Specialty Cakes and Desserts

I missed the chocolate cake that we get from the Shell Station at Magallanes. It came in a very distinct brown box that would make my family’s heart jump at the sight of it. That was years ago. I never even knew the brand. It was referred to ‘the chocolate cake from the Magallanes Shell Station’… always.Continue reading »

The Cookie Jar

The Cookie Jar

I think I may be getting fat. But since the doctor advised me to rest and heal and recover, I have more than enough excuse to eat anything I want. This is good, since I have discovered a simple yet delicious dessert from The Cookie Jar.Continue reading »

Candy Cakes: a unique cake concept

With the so many talented bakers in the Philippines, you have to have a unique concept for your cakes to stand out or for your products to be noticed. A really delicious product would also be successful just because of word of mouth. You’d be lucky if you have both – a unique concept and delicious goodies! Candy Cakes has both. Continue reading »

McDONALD’s NEW SUNDAES

A hot day… Happy but weird colleagues…McDonald’s two new sundaes… the perfect combination for a great, relaxing lunch.Continue reading »

Stick House – The best way to beat the heat

Italian Gelato on a Stick It’s so hot! On our search for something cold to eat or drink at Trinoma, we stumbled on a new discovery — Stick House. Stick …Continue reading »

Angelati Italia

Taste of Heaven in Every Scoop It’s been a while since I’ve had a scoop of gelato. After a hearty meal in SM Megamall, we came across Angelati. We stopped …Continue reading »

Frupcakes Cupcakes – Fruit Cupcakes

The cupcake craze has certainly taken over Manila and is never going away. Pinoys are known for their sweet tooth and the return of the cupcake in various flavors, shapes and forms are a welcome addition to our sugar laden diet. The kinds and flavors out there vary in size, shape, flavor and presentation but are most of the time exact mini versions of rich, indulgent cakes.Continue reading »

Sebastian’s Ice Cream

The Best Ice Cream in Manila Not a lot of people go to Podium because there’s no real reason to go there. All the stores are either in Megamall, Shangri-la, …Continue reading »