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Mom Violy and Carmina’s dining experience at Dean & DeLuca

  Mom Violy told me she wanted to order the Paella Negra from Dean & Deluca. Carmina suggested we dine in since we’d never really tried their main courses, always just getting takeout with the cream puffs . Mom Violy agreed, and we arrived about thirty minutes before the lunch rush began. The service was very slow, even though we had ordered ahead of time. They mistakenly brought out the Paella Valenciana , despite Mom Violy repeating the order three times to the person who took it. It turned out the cook on duty made the error, even though it was written down clearly. We know Paella Negra takes a long time to prepare, which is why Mom Violy had requested it to be cooked beforehand. She wanted it as her main meal, but because of the mix-up and feeling hungry, she took a piece of Carmina’s Turkey Club Sandwich and asked for the bacon on the side. I didn’t expect the turkey to be just one piece, and the bread was toasted so hard that it removed one layer of the sandwich. Since ...

Chicken with Asparagus Recipe

The asparagus in the Philippines are much skinny compared to the ones in another country. Chicken with Asparagus Recipe Ingredients: 1 - Whole chicken (slice per parts) or 1 pack of choice of chicken parts 1 - Chicken broth cubes  2 - Tbsp Patis (fish sauce) 1 – Bunch of Asparagus (sliced 1 inch) 2 - Cloves Garlic (chopped) 1/2 - Onion (chopped) Black Pepper to taste 4 - Cup Water Small amount cooking oil Medium Pot Step 1: Add small amount cooking oil in hot pot add onions, garlic and patis mix together Add sliced chicken Add water and chicken broth cube Add asparagus Season with black pepper Cook for 25 minutes NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.