Posts made in May, 2006

Pizza Pie with Quail Eggs

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SM Mall of Asia

SM Mall of Asia

The SM Mall of Asia is a shopping mall that opened on May 21, 2006 and is the Philippines’ largest mall, surpassing its cousin, SM Megamall, and the third biggest mall in the world in terms of gross floor size. It is owned and operated by SM Prime Holdings, under the management of Henry Sy, a Filipino-Chinese business tycoon — regarded as one of the wealthiest men in Asia. (Forbes 2006...

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Polluted river near 168 Mall

Polluted river near 168 Mall

On the way to the 168 Mall in Divisoria, one passes by this dirty river along Juan Luna St. It’s literally black and strewn with garbage.

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Ice cream break

Ice cream break

What better way to cool off the summer heat than to snack on ice cream. A family orders an ice cream scoop.

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Sinful desserts

Sinful desserts

At the BREAD ONE shop, these tempting desserts are irresistable. The saleslady says it cost only 70 pesos or $1.30 per slice. They don’t have a sugar free version in this shop.

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Tabora St in Divisoria

Tabora St in Divisoria

The Tabora St. in Divisoria has a lot of craft or souvenir items. This is the place to go for those who want to dabble in handicrafts.

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Shopping for a car

Shopping for a car

While waiting for my receipt, I took a photo of mother and son shopping for a car at Honda Cars Makati. It looks like the boy is a college freshman about to start a new life. Lucky son.

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Korean Grill Cooking

Korean Grill Cooking

Cooking using the portable oven as in Korean Grill is an innovative way of eating. You can use all sorts of meat. We used shrimps and beef . There are sesame seeds to top it with. Then add vegetables like green onions, onions, garlic, mango sprouts cook with sesame oil, then lightly grill the meats with kikkoman soy...

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Belly Belt or Hip scarves for Belly dance

Belly Belt or Hip scarves for Belly dance

These belly belts can be bought at the “Girl Shoppe” at Market! Market! in Taguig. It used to cost 1000 pesos but it’s down to 800 pesos. It’s probably getting cheaper because there are many belly dance students using it in Metro Manila.

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kare-kare

kare-kare

Kare Kare (Oxtails with Tripe) at the Via Mare Restaurant . It tastes so good with bagoong paste.

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