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Mom Violy's Birthday Lunch at Mamou, Gateway 2

Carmina asked Mom Violy what kind of food she would like to eat for her upcoming birthday. Mom Violy said she was craving for a restaurant that serves steak and lobster. Carmina gave Mom Violy a list of restaurants for her to decide with a link of the websites for her to see which one look something she would like to try. One week before Mom Violy's birthday she made her final choice where she would like to try  Mamou . Carmina had picked up Mom Violy at her home before heading to Gateway 2 located in Cubao, Quezon City. Mamou is located ground floor inside Gateway 2. Upon entering the person asked if we had any reservations however, they do except walk as well was seated at the table of our choice.  The person had handed us the menu. Beverages Menu Bread and butter were served after we had placed our order. Our appetizer was the Mamou's Bacon Steak. Mom Violy decided to order her lobster tail with rice. Carmina had ordered Beer Battered Fish and Malt Vinegar with choice of pot

Purple Corn the Benefits and the Recipe

Manang V had cooked the one piece of purple corn along with the white corn for our lunch for today. Manang V said when she cooked the soup the texture of the soup became thick compared when she had cooked the white or yellow corn. Did you know that purple corn is difficult to find in the Philippines? The purple corn is available it sells fast being popular. Purple corn comes from the province of Pangansinan. The purple corn is sold for PHP 120.00 ($2.40) or PHP 25.00 ($0.50) each piece. Purple corn is healthy for you the dark color of the corn it is rich in anti-antioxidant. The reason why the purple corn gets sold easily it is good for anti-cancer and diabetes. The best thing is when you see the purple corn grab and purchase it later you will regret it being sold by someone else. Eating it has its purpose for those who want to try it. To get the recipe for the corn you can click at this link:  Filipino Corn Soup

Do you remember Kool Aid Fruit Punch?

Do you remember Kool Aid Fruit Punch? I remember when growing up the fruit punch was always served when we had a birthday party to attend soda was not the type of beverages served in a children's party. My mom use to place the fruit punch in a big glass bowl with fancy glass hanging when someone wanted to drink it the guest would pour it using a punch bowl ladle on a cart table. There would be thinly sliced oranges floating on the fruit punch. I started attending my friend's birthday party when we got older people we're spiking the fruit punch with alcohol not letting anyone know. Kool Aid has other flavors but Fruit Punch is my favorite from all. To get to know about Kool Aid click here on their website: https://www.koolaid.com/en/products/powders I had purchase my Kool Aid Drink Mix from Shopee it was sold for PHP 239.00 ($4.78) for a 8 quarts all price may vary depending on the person selling it. Note: I am not selling Kool Aid Fruit Punch just went back to memory lane.

Do you want to put some spice in your life all you need is some shrimp flavor chips to munch on?

Do you want to put some spice in your life all you need is some shrimp flavor chips to munch on? In our life we need something to spice up our life than ordinary shrimp chips this time I had discovered Papatonk Crackers made of shrimp comes in different flavors of Original, Hot Chili & Lime and Seaweed from Indonesia. The taste is crunchy with loads of flavor you won't be able to stop one bag contain 40g not bad the price is PHP 88.00 ($1.76) per piece not including shipping and tip to the rider. To learn more about  Papatonk Shrimp Crackers  click the name and it will direct you to their website. Carmina Lifestyle is a place that loves to discover new snacks just to make sure I am not selling Papatonk Shrimp Crackers. I just was curious to see what the taste would be in my task it was a success it will be a new snack for me to buy in the future. I had purchased the Papatonk Shrimp Crackers from Shopee the name of the seller is Hong Kong House. Note: All prices are subject to c