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...
You have a supply of turmeric and ginger in your home there are a lot of ways to have it in your meals or beverage. Turmeric and Ginger has known to be a healthy vegetable. In some countries turmeric are expensive living in the Philippines and having a farm give you a purpose to add them to your own cooking. I decided to explore and make my own tea in advance it is easy to prepare all you need is a food processor, knife, ginger, turmeric, spoon and jar to place in the content when mixed together. You will wash the turmeric and ginger to remove the dirt from the outer part slice it enough to place in your food processor. You will use the skin no need to peel it giving you not to waste anything. Place it in the air tight jar leave in the refrigerator when you plan to use it with your cooking and beverage. It will last up to one week until it would expire. Turmeric and Ginger Tea Recipe: Boil water place on a mug add 1 tsp. turmeric and ginger, honey to your taste and stir together this i...