I’ve been eating champorado ever since I was a little girl. I grew up on “chocolate rice” and im almost convinced it helped with my beautiful dark skin. But then one day I was introduced to Quaker Oats oatmeal by a TV commercial and life was never the same. The commercial told me that oatmeal,… Read more.

I tried making binignit, a bisaya dessert similar to ginataan because of the use of coconut milk and sweet chunky ingredients. Instead, I made Frankenstein. I found coconut milk and camote at the “Asian” market, but that was it. Because I couldn’t find ube and the other 99.9 percent of the ingredients for binignit, I… Read more.

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Learn how to bathe the Filipino way with this how-to video I found online. I only take a shower once a month but only because I take a bath every few hours with a tabo and bucket, especially when it’s hot. Nothing wakes you up like a gallon of cold water splashed over your head.

The photos above are of Christine Pechera, Greg Hachey and Paul Alexander. All 3 of them need bone marrow donors to fight their cancers but because the donor must be Filipino to be a match, they’re having a hard time finding one because there aren’t a lot of Filipinos on the donor list. Whether your… Read more.