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Trying on her first Filipinana at R & E was like meeting an old friend: familiar, proud, and impossibly beautiful.

Every time we get invited to attend a formal party which has been happening for Carmina. It has been difficult to find out each venue what their motif since each occasion is has been different what they don't want their guests to wear. After shopping in Tutuban divisoria Carmina was able to find a store that can customized to your size if you see something that is displayed at their store for example saw a bolero that was designed for people who was slim and prefer short bolero. Carmina asked if the bolero can be a little bit longer to fit my size and body frame. The salesperson took my measurements and requested to have a zipper skirt since last time attended a wedding was having a difficult time have a skirt that just needed to be tied. I was worried it might get untied and placed a safety pin when attended a wedding the month of January. R & E Bridal House and Barong  will ask a deposit from you if you're making something customized. They also have a choice of zipper ...

Chicharo with Shrimp Recipe

  This is one of my favorite vegetables it is chicharo in English it is sweet pea cooked with shrimp. I can eat this alone without any rice as one of my meals alone. Chicharo with Shrimp Recipe: Ingredients: 3 - Cloves Garlic (minced) 1 - Medium Onion (chopped) 2 - Tbsp Cooking Oil 6 – Pieces Shrimp (remove head, shell and cut in small pieces) 1/2 Kilo Chicharo/Sweet Pea (remove the sides) Patis to taste 1/2 Cup - Water Cooking Instructions: Step 1: Cook in a large pan in medium heat add cooking oil add garlic and onion sauté  Add shrimp cook for two minutes  Add water and  chicharo/sweet pea mix together cook for 10 minutes season with patis ready to serve in a serving bowl. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.  

Filipino Corn Soup Recipe

This is my favorite all time Filipino Corn Soup that I prefer to eat often if I could my mom use to make this for me when I was young. You can also use yellow corn in case native white corn is not available in your area. Filipino Corn Soup Recipe Ingredients: 2 Pieces - Native White Corn (use knife to remove kernels) 1/2 Cup - Ground Pork 1/2 Cup - Small Shrimp (peel, remove head and shell) 1 Cup - Dahon Sili or Spinach 1 - Onion (chopped) 2 - Cloves Garlic (minced) 1 - Knorr Chicken Cube 4 Cup - Water Patis to taste Cooking Instructions: In a pot add small amount of cooking oil when hot add garlic, onion to saute add ground pork, shrimp, corn, water once water is boiling add chicken cube and dahon sili season with patis and it is ready to serve in a serving bowl. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.  

Angel's Pizza Promo in the Philippines

  Its merienda time in the Philippines and this time my family would like to eat pizza and this time we decided to try  Angel's Pizza  delivered to through Grab Food. Angel's Pizza has a promo Double Deal 12 inch pizza buy one get one free choice from the following: Pizza Overloaded Cheese Burger Creamy Garlic & Cheese Angle's Pepperoni All Meat Chicken Aloha Angel's Aloha Garlic Shrimp Angle's Supreme Angel's Garden Buffalo Chicken Creamy Spinach The pizza we had decided up on is Angle's Pepperoni and All Meat the picture shown on the top is the Angle's Pepperoni.