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...
It is my first time seeing baked goods inside 7 Eleven. Or never really ever paid attention when walking inside since it is located at the left-hand side across from the cash register. Every 7 Eleven branch is all different when you enter inside, but the one near our home I was able to see baked goods. I guess when you're hungry we have eyes for other things that is around. I went inside late at night on Christmas Eve. Back of the package and ingredients: Carmina had informed Becky about her new discovery. I know Becky is into baked goods. We know our friends who love to eat banana bread. Most of all Becky loves chocolate and walnuts it seems right to inform her all about it. I had placed it in the fridge when I came home. The following morning, I had sliced it up place it inside a plastic container since it in an aluminum container. How does the banana cake taste? If I would describe it to your kind of like a coffee crumble because the top is the crunchy layer that has all ...