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 ...
Do you remember those Lifesaver candies in the 80's? During Christmas season they would sell it Lifesaver Sweet Story Book that you give out to your family and friends having six pieces rolls of candies inside. We use to give out the flavors we don't like to eat to our families who is next to you in case you wanted to skip and go to the next flavor. I remember my mom would always ask for the color green and yellow Lifesavers hard candies. My sister would only eat the orange color. My dad would eat the color red. Carmina was able to find the childhood Lifesavers hard candy from Body Rockers Ph Shopee Philippines for PHP 59.00 ($1.18) not including shipping and handling. Too bad living in a humid climate our Lifesavers hard candy became sticky hard to separate each one. The taste is the same just the printing of Lifesavers have melted away from the heat. I had placed it in the refrigerator when it had arrived. Note: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Lifesavers hard can...