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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 ...

Beef Bibimbap with Sauce

When you're busy accepting calls and text during your working hours. You're mom leaves a message requesting for shrimp chips and kimchi that you've ordered before and brought it to her home. My pattern is always when my mom wants to order something might as well combine your Korean groceries along with hers being delivered to your home. It is almost lunch time. I wasn't able to eat my first meal of the day. I decided to try something new from Ceci Korean Grocery Branch in Katipunan through Grab Mart. I had ordered Beef Bibimbap with sauce for PHP 199.00 ($3.98).  Beef Bibimbap with Sauce the ingredients are beef, carrots, scramble egg, radish, lettuce and rice in the bottom. Mixing everything together with the sauce shown in the picture below is enough to eat for the whole day since I am a light eater.  The beef bibimbap with sauce is actually my first time although I have tried it before somewhere else. You see this Korean dish common showing in Korean drama in what I ...

It's Movie Night Marathon at Bad Boys Burgers

  It's movie night marathon at Bad Boys Burger The following movie characters for the show tonight is Jack Sparrow, Skinny Joey, Bruce Almighty, Tasmanian Devil, and Walter White. Can you figure out what is playing tonight? Actually Bad Boys Burger Menu consists of movie characters in a movie this is something quite different than an ordinary burger joint. Our first movie night is Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean beer battered fish for PHP 200.00 ($4.00) that is soft and has a lot of flavors in the fish. Second movie night is Skinny Joey buffalo skinny fries PHP 150.00 ($3.00) Third movie night is Bruce Almighty with double patty, barbecue sauce, egg, bacon, pepperoni and ham for PHP 450.00 ($9.00). We had requested the egg and ham to be set aside in Bruce Almighty. Fourth movie night is Tasmanian Devil for PHP 150.00 ($3.00) Fifth movie night is Walter White apple cinnamon cheesecake deep fried apple cinnamon cheesecake for PHP 150.00 ($3.00) Toward the end of our movie ...