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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 ...

The Wiggly Penguin

  Carmina was feeling very thristy she couldn't decide which from the three flavors she wanted to try out first. Carmina ended up ordering Lychee Milk with Nata De Coco, Buko Fresh Fruit Shake and Buko Lychee Fresh Fruit Shakes Premium from being all her favorite fruits at The Wiggly Penguin. Carmina was amazed there was actually a Lychee Milk something she wanted to try on her own and the tastes is delicious and refreshing. Carmina wasn't full that she went to the next to see how the Buko Fresh Fruit Shake taste. It was too sweet for her and thinking maybe she just finished her Lychee Milk giving her a second try to see how it would taste giving some space from hours to spare for the day. Carmina's favorite is the Lychee Milk with Nata De Coco and Buko Lychee Fresh Fruit Shakes Premium. Lychee Milk with Nate De Coco PHP 95.00 ($1.90) for a large Buko Lychee Fruit Shakes Premium PHP 105.00 ($2.11) medium Buko Fresh Fruit Shake PHP 85.00 ($1.70) medium Strawberry Peach Passi...

Salmon Belly Sinigang sa Bayabas and Fried Chicken from Lola Cafe

Carmina was missing home cooked meals and the one she was craving for is Salmon Belly Sinigang sa Bayabas. The last time someone cooked Salmon Belly Sinigang sa Bayabas was Mom Nikki who treat me like her real daughter. Mom Nikki said I remind of her daughters that live across the miles in another country. Mom Nikki looks at me she said my personality is just like her daughter back home and the way I act is exactly like her twins. Carmina was looking for Salmon Belly Sinigang sa Bayabas the only way to find it was by searching in Grab Food that had catered in Filipino dishes cooked just like home. Lola Cafe popped up being the first on the list that had Salmon Belly Sinigang sa Bayabas. Carmina had placed her order for PHP 400.00 ($ 8.00) including with packaging fee arriving in two plastic containers. The best thing is that Lola Cafe gives you two servings of Salmon Belly Sinigang sa Bayabas to them it is labeled extra soup. Guess what there is even vegetables and salmon inside not ju...