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Huge Pizza from Xtermely Xpresso

On a trip to Marquee Mall, we had our stomach filled with this huge pizza from Xtremely Xpresso:

You know what made this trip more special? I got to meet the Chic and Sassy Homemaker, Des! Finally! I would love to see her again here in Seoul where she could shop all to her heart’s content.

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A Very Filling New Year’s Eve Dinner

I still have a New Year’s post, how’s that? lol.
Our New Year’s eve dinner was not one you can easily forget! So, we made sure some photos were taken of the fabulous dishes that were included  in the set menu we chose for our family’s last dinner for 2011.
We chose Set A (1) from Choi [...]

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Deli Puto Bumbong from Cafe Laguna

A friend treated me to a snack at Cafe Laguna in SM City, Iloilo. She highly recommended Puto Bumbong:

I love the buttery taste of the sticky rice topped with sugar and grated coconut:-). I never thought it could taste so good with brewed coffee!

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Feasting on Peking Duck at the Choi Palace

The last time (and the first time) I had eaten Peking Duck was in Beijing… and that was almost four years ago! So, it was a pleasant surprise that the set menu that hubby chose for our New Year’s eve dinner at the Choi Palace in Eastwood included a Peking Duck served 2-ways. The skin was [...]

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A Menu Joke in Itaewon’s All American Diner

Can you imagine a burger costing over 5 million won?
Here’s one for you from Itaewon’s All American Diner:

The menu lists it as:
GUT Busterger 5000                                   5,630,000-won
You can laugh or you can smirk. Your choice:-).

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Convenience of Microwaveable Rice Bowls

I want to enjoy the good weather while it’s here. Pretty soon, the cold chill might make us stay indoors most of the time. So, I asked hubby to have a bottle of beer over chicken and sausages around the corner.
And we did!
But with boys whose idea of dinner is always having rice on the [...]

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New McDonald Branch in Trapalace, Mapo

McDonalds opened another branch here in Trapalace today.

All the ajummas here in our place had been waiting for this opening day since it started renovating the space at the ground floor of the officetel. True enough, we found ourselves, the ajummas, in McDonalds right after our kids came home from school.
Most hubbies, mine included, had [...]

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My First Taste of Ganjang Gejang (Raw Crab)

I had been living here in Seoul for more than five years already but I only got to taste Ganjang Gejang or Raw Crab marinated in soy sauce last Sunday. We went to this restaurant in Jongro-gu, Gugi-dong called:

I know how to read Korean but I refuse to write my English translation (of the Korean [...]

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I Love Pizza School

I love pizza. And I love Pizza School.
When hubby first brought home a Pizza School pizza he was so excited to tell me how inexpensive it was. The best part was, it tasted quite alright. How’s that for a 5,000-won pizza?
These days, Pizza School is thriving. It is getting more and more walk-in customers.They don’t [...]

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Must-try Dishes in Singapore

Mealtime is always the most challenging time when you travel with two boys - a 4 year old and a 19 month old.
But we just had to eat. And we just had to eat those dishes that were highly recommended to tourists like us.
Chili Crab was the most highly recommended dish and we went out [...]

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