Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...
No time to travel to the Philippines it is alright I have a lot of recipes to share with you from secret recipes my mom use to cook when I was young or handed recipes from our cook Manang V either way we have loads of Filipino dishes for you to cook and try at your home. Sample of Filipino Breakfast : https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/10/the-authentic-filipino-breakfast.html Breakfast Menu: Tocino Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/01/filipino-chicken-or-pork-tocino-recipe.html Tapa Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/10/filipino-tapa-recipe.html Daing Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/12/filipino-marianted-daing-recipe.html Paksiw Bangus Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/01/filipino-paksiw-bangus-recipe.html Lunch or Dinner Menu: Paksiw na Lechno: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/01/filipino-paksiw-na-lechno-kawali-recipe.html Sarciado Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/03/filipino-sarciado-re...