Carmina informed Mom Violy that she would visit her home on Saturday, November 8, 2025. She asked if Mom Violy wanted to go out for lunch and mentioned needing to do some grocery shopping due to an upcoming big storm. Mom Violy suggested trying Crisostomo, a Filipino restaurant inside Robinsons Magnolia. Carmina forwarded the menu for her to choose what she wanted to eat, while Carmina already knew her order. I chose pork barbeque served in a set of three pieces with a vinegar dipping sauce. I skipped rice and opted for lumpiang hubad, fresh lumpia without a wrapper, topped with peanut sauce. Mom Violy initially craved the classic Pinoy paella, but when it wasn’t available, she decided on sinigang na baboy with an extra serving of rice. A family member chose sisig with garlic rice. Carmina enjoyed her meal with Mom Violy and particularly liked the lumpiang hubad , though she kept wondering why it had no wrapper. I explained that it’s called "naked" because it’s served witho...
When your day doesn't seem to go as planned you have been having a bad day. You come across to treating yourself for a good meal giving you something to fill up your stomach with food giving strength of thoughts and worries to go away. Carmina had ordered the New Plant Based X-tra Long Chicken Sandwich from Burger King Philippines. You have an option to make it a meal or just order the sandwich a solo for PHP 150.00 ($2.88). Biting into the meatless plant-based x-tra long chicken sandwich you won't see any difference it looks exactly like their x-tra long chicken sandwich with the same fixing with lettuce and mayonnaise on a toasted bun. Who would have known your eating a Plant Based X-tra Long Chicken Sandwich. Hopefully one day they will offer chicken nuggets that will also be plant based for us to try in Burger King Philippines . NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!