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Discover why Carmina believes Maestro Chicken Onion Rings are the ultimate budget-friendly indulgence that doesn’t compromise on flavor.

Carmina was shopping with Mom Violy at Robinsons Magnolia when she unexpectedly spotted onion rings while passing the freezer section. She remembered Becky mentioning them a few days ago, so she decided to grab a package since it was only around two hundred pesos. Carmina was putting away her groceries placing in the freezer began to read the package of Maestro Chicken Onion Rings later realized made a big mistake. I guess we learn something new when being preoccupied during our grocery shopping. The next day came decided to fry some chicken onion rings and found out they actually taste good dipping it with barbecue sauce.  Those who have family member and within a budget can purchase  Maestro Food Philippines  products check their Facebook see what other products they sell. NOT SPONSORED. Check out my channel @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube  and click on the subscribe button for more videos. Thank you for the support.

French Beans Fries Recipe

Any type of vegetables can easily be cooked inside the air fryer or grilled to those who don't have one available. All you need to do is make sure you marinate the vegetables ahead of time giving up to thirty minutes let the spices soak on top. I have learned using an air fryer is very easy to use something to enjoy by exploring with food. French Beans Fries Recipe Ingredients: 1 - Pack of French Beans (remove the ends and clean) Olive Oil  Black Pepper Salt Prepare: After washing the French beans remember to strain out the water place it on a plate drizzle some olive oil using your hands to mix it together. Add the black pepper and salt or any other spices you would like to put on the French beans marinated for thirty minutes. Air Fryer: Place French beans inside the air fryer put it on vegetable setting and cook until it is cooking the way you want it. It doesn't take a long time since my French beans were too thin it took only five minutes until it was cooked. Everyone's...

Easy Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

We know comfort food is always something people prefer to eat at home. We can eat a simple meal just having three ingredients in your kitchen. Some people combine grilled cheese sandwich with a bowl of soup on the side. Or we can eat with our favorite chips anything is possible to make a complete meal. Easy Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe Ingredients: Sliced Bread (any brand) Sliced Cheese (any brand) Butter (any brand) Prepare the cheese sandwich before ready to have it cook on the stove top. Cooking: In a nonstick pan put some small amount of butter on low heat place the cheese sandwich on the pan press with a spatula to make the cheese melt in between the sliced bread.  Flip and a small amount of butter on the other side of the bread do the same.  Place on a plate and ready to eat. Those who would like to upgrade their grilled cheese sandwich may want to try this other recipe. Grilled Cheese with Chicken Sandwich Recipe NOT SPONSORED.   Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle You...

Plant Based Salmon Pho Soup Recipe

Often when you cook food that is plant based it may taste off from your taste buds.  Must try this one because you won't know it is healthy for you.  Carmina was able to make salmon pho soup by using same ingredients in my recipe of  Vietnamese Pho Soup . The only difference we would revise the broth by adding the one cube of  Massel Instant Pho Cubes Plant Based . Plant Based Salmon Pho Soup Recipe Ingredients: Salmon (pre-cooked) 1 - Piece Vermicelli (soak in hot water) 6 Pieces - Fish ball (any brand and sliced in the middle) Vegetables of your choice 2 Cups - Water 1 Piece of Massel Pho Soup Plant Based Cube Cooking: Just add two cups of water in a small pot once it begins to boil add one cube of Massel Pho Soup Plant based broth mashed it. Add the vegetables, fish ball and once it is almost cook add the salmon simmer a bit once you can smell the broth and vegetables are cooked.  Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy you homecooked meal. NOT SPONSORED. Subscr...

Have you ever tried Asian Massel Instant Pho Cubes Plant Based?

Have you ever tried Asian Massel Instant Pho Cubes Plant Based? Carmina decided to use her leftover salmon by using Asian Massel Instant Pho Cubes Plant Based purchased from  Nature's Harvest  Online Shopee Philippines. The price for one box is 119.00 pesos ($2.13) not including shipping and handling. I was able to try by making Salmon Pho Soup. It was actually good since you know it is plant based some people don't want to be on the healthy side. Those who would like to try cooking the Salmon Pho Plant Based Soup Recipe is to clink to the link: Plant Based Salmon Pho Soup Recipe After I was cooking and everything was boiling in the pot I can smell the aroma in the kitchen. I couldn't wait to try my meal after taking a video of my homecooked salmon pho soup. Make how you would like to make your pho soup in your location. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Salmon Potato Salad Recipe

When you have so many marble potatoes in your kitchen tired of eating them the same way. Carmina had leftover salmon she had grilled in her air fryer the other day. I was craving for potato salad since not allowed to eat any chicken right now. I was thinking why I can't improvise my ingredients to my potato salad in my home. Salmon Potato Salad Recipe Ingredients: Grilled Salmon (remove bones) Marble Potatoes (boiled and sliced in the middle) 1/2 - Onions (chopped) Mayo (any brand) Preparing: First thing to do is remove all bones from the salmon a way to do it use a fork by mashing it.  Place it in a bowl by adding all ingredients no need to season since the salmon was already seasoned with salt and black pepper. Add enough mayonnaise based on your taste buds.  Place in the refrigerator if you want it cold and can be eaten the next day. Optional: You can add any other ingredients in your salmon potato salad. I like mine simple. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouT...

Teriyaki Boneless Bangus Recipe

Carmina got tired eating boneless bongus with salt and black pepper. Carmina decided to play by ear and try mixing ingredients together and see how it would work out. It was successful would like to share to you in case you're the type who love to cook to explore. Teriyaki Boneless Bangus Recipe Ingredients: 1 - Pack of Boneless Bangus not marinated (any brand) 1/2 Cup - Kikkoman Lite Soy Sauce 1/2 Cup - Brown Sugar 1 Tbsp. - Minced Garlic 1/2 Tsp. - Black Pepper 1 Tbsp. - Cornstarch Plastic Container with lid Marinated Sauce Combine all ingredients together in the plastic container mix together before adding the boneless bangus. Place down one piece to the marinated sauce the second one face up both ways the mixture will go on each boneless bangus. Place in the refrigerator 8 hours or overnight.  Cooking Those who have an air fryer can add olive oil on the back of the boneless bangus before placing inside on fish cooking mode.  On my air fryer I just cooked it for 7 minutes i...

Tips: How to Order from Amazon Residence of the Philippines

Are you aware those living in the Philippines you can order from Amazon in the United States?  Someone had mentioned to Carmina that you can directly order in  Amazon  even if you use the address in the Philippines. I had no clue it was possible.  First you will make an account in Amazon by filling up the information with name, address, phone number and credit card information. Search online what you would like to place and put in your cart once you've decided what your final purchase will be filling up the required information. Normally I would travel to California on the month of May with Mom Violy to do my shopping. This year I won't be visiting my family and friends. I wanted to buy myself a Jansport backpack since the one I have is no longer in good condition.  I don't want to bother my family who will be visiting over the Philippines. I don't like asking for favors or adding additional weight to their luggage. My favorite style which I am use too kind of l...

Mom Violy and Carmina Exploring inside Edsa Shangri-la Hotel Pool Area

Mom Violy and Carmina had arrived early at  Edsa Shangri - la Hotel began taking pictures outside the swimming pool area. Carmina walked where the water fountain took some videos and pictures.  Mom Violy saw a something that looked can be for honeymooners wanting to take pictures.  Mom Violy joked around saying she is single looking for a boyfriend. I teased her sure we can ask our followers to look for my stepdad.  Mom Violy joked around saying she loves being single no need to think of someone else.  We took some pictures at the swimming pool area before heading to our lunch at Summer Palace Chinese Restaurant  located at the second floor. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Lunch with Family at Summer Palace Restaurant

Carmina had received a group chat in Facebook messenger from Tita Marissa. She had informed that she is in town wanted to have lunch with Mom Violy and me on March 12, 2024. Tita Marissa said to meet have lunch at  Summer Palace Chinese Restaurant  requested Mom Violy to make a reservation. Mom Violy made a reservation for eleven thirty in the morning.  Uncle Danny, Tita Marissa and Dra had arrived greeted each other began making conversation. Mom Violy had placed an order of our food. Tita Marissa said she wanted half of a duck served with pancake, green onion, cucumber with hoisin sauce. Uncle Danny said he wanted steam lapu lapu. Mom Violy ordered prawn with vegetables, birthday noodles and yang chow fried rice. Carmina requested to take pictures before we'll eat our meal the server Benji took our photo. Everyone was busy talking with each other Tita Marissa ordered some desserts the Buchi and mango pudding. Carmina couldn't believe how big the Buchi has become since i...

Carmina's Review on Broiled Salmon from Gulliver's Prime Ribs of Beef

Mom Violy had informed me that she was craving for steak and would like to eat for lunch. Mom Violy was busy doing her errands. Carmina went to check where there was a steak restaurant near our location. Mom Violy said, she remembered she saw Gulliver's Prime Ribs of Beef long time ago but couldn't remember the location. Upon entering Great Eastern Hotel I had asked the person outside where  Gulliver's Prime Ribs of Beef  he had informed me to take the elevator it is on the 8th floor. Mom Violy started remembering the last time she went there was when her cousin Pera was still alive bringing her to parties. Reaching the 8th floor there is a brown door that say's Gulliver's leading to a fine dining room with so many tables.  The place looks fancy with a lot of friendly staff approaching you showing you to your table and handing you the menu. Mom Violy was very hungry she kept asking where her clam chowder soup. The server went to follow up her clam chowder and gave u...