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Join us for a memorable family lunch at the Blackbird, nestled within the iconic Nielson Tower, where exquisite cuisine meets stunning panoramas.

Family was informed by their friends to try  Blackbird at the Nielson Tower  and asked Mom Violy if she has ever been there before. Mom Violy had no clue what it was asked Carmina to look it up and see what kind of food they serve.  Carmina gave the phone number to Mom Violy make a reservation for a family lunch. On the day of the reservation, we arrived early and were allowed to enter before the official opening time of eleven o’clock in the morning. We decided to stay in the lobby, where we were asked if we wanted anything to drink. Carmina took videos inside and learned about the history by talking to the staff. One hour later, people started coming into the restaurant and took their seats at the reservation table, browsing the menu to decide what to order. Our family members were running late, but we didn’t get bored thanks to the friendly staff. More customers kept arriving and placing their orders, and we couldn’t help but glance at their dishes, curious about what ...

Pasta lover for all countries!

Too bad in life we cannot hop and go to different places just like when you are looking at files and pictures on your computer. Be any where you want to be and come back where you came from if life was that easy there would be no aircraft available in the world we live in. This time we will hop to my blog to cook something delicious pasta and this time if you are no carbohydrates we can call it a cheat day for you. Bacon Carbonara Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/01/bacon-carbonara-recipe.html Bacon and Spinach Carbonara Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/01/lactose-intolerance-bacon-and-spinach.html Stuffed Cannelloni with Spinach Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/01/no-bake-stuffed-cannelloni-with-spinach.html Pasta: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/11/different-ways-to-add-more-flavors-in.html Original Filipino Spaghetti Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/12/original-filipino-spaghetti-recipe.html Filipi...

List of Filipino Soup Recipes

Every raining season usually people are not prepare for the weather forecast as it is humid than it begins to rain unexpected and what causes people to get sick and lower their immunize system. We start looking for comfort food to give back the strength we need to overcome our sickness. I’ve always heard from other people drinks lots of water; take your medication and sleep. Sometimes we don’t eat the right food and the most of all we need soup to keep removing the bad toxics in our body. As to the Filipinos we always tend to fall into eating these soup recipes which you can try eating at your home. Lugaw and Arroz Caldo Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/03/filipino-lugaw-and-chicken-arroz-caldo.html Sopas Recipe:   https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/12/filipino-sopas-chicken-noodle-soup.html Sinigang Recipe: https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/11/filipino-sinigang-tamirind-soup-recipe.html Chicken Tinola Recipe: https://www.carminalif...

Three Ways to Cook Lugaw, Chicken Arroz Caldo and Goto Recipe

In the Philippines there is lugaw which is rice soup for the Chinese they call it congee or porridge. We also have chicken arroz caldo is chicken with rice soup or with beef tripe. Either way how you cook it the Filipino eats it with chicken. There are three types of rice soup in the Philippines. I will give you three recipes to determine which one you choose to cook for yourself. Lugaw (rice soup) Recipe : Ingredients : 1 - Medium Onion (chopped) 4 - Cloves Garlic (chopped)  1 - Pieces Ginger (cut matchbox size) 8 Cups Chicken Broth  or 8 Cups water with 2 cubes of chicken cubes 1 - Cup Jasmine Rice 1 Tbs - Patis (fish sauce) Small amount cooking oil Medium Pot Black pepper (season when congee is cooked based on your taste) Green onions (chopped) used for topping Fried garlic (chopped) used for topping Step 1: In a medium pot place little amount cooking oil adds 2 cloves garlic, onion and ginger saute for five minutes. Add chicken broth and ...