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Every time family gathers, the request is the same: bring back the irresistible taste of 7D Dried Mangoes from Cebu City, a tropical delight that never fails to impress.

Carmina will be traveling for the summer, and many people who haven’t been to the Philippines have asked for dried mangoes. Since we live here, we already know which brands taste just right, so the fun part is exploring to find the best deals. Carmina discovered  EM Shop  TikTok online shopping, 7D Dried Mango is being sold for 99.00 pesos per 100-gram pack. I asked about the expiration date and was told it would be in 2027. I purchased ten pieces, which arrived in a box secured with bubble wrap. Most of us prefer shopping online to save on gasoline costs, and the reasonable shipping fees make it easy on the wallet. Details from the back of the 7D Dried Mangoes package from Cebu City, Philippines, including the expiration date. NOT SPONSORED. Check out my channel @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube  and click on the subscribe button for more videos. Thank you for the support.

Filipino Turon Recipe

When I use to live in California my family and close friends would always request me to make them turon which is like a lumpia , but has banana, jack fruit and brown sugar inside. This is a very easy Filipino dessert that is very easy and simple to make. I learn to make a lot and store it in a Tupperware with wax paper and place it in a freezer.  When you decide to have an unexpected guest come over you can easily fry it when they are at your home. Ingredient for those who don't live in the Philippines: 1 - Package of frozen lumpia wrapper (can be found in the Asian Store in the freezer section) 6 pieces of ripe saba (banana) (cut in half lengthwise) 1 - Can of jack fruit in Tagalog it is Langka (drain the jack fruit and slice) 1 1/2 cup Brown sugar 2 cups cooking oil 1 small soup bowl with half water Vanilla Ice-cream (optional) For those living in the Philippines you will be using fresh lumpia wrapper and langka. Instructions : Place the brown ...

Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay City, Philippines

Every time we have a visitor coming over to visit we are always drawn to bring them to Tagaytay City to see the view of  the taal volcano located outside from Taal Vista Hotel. There is a walk way where you can see the view. You can find more details on the hotel from their website: https://www.taalvistahotel.com/ From Manila it is a two hours drive depending on traffic. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.