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Carmina's review on Summit Hotel in Tacloban

Last year my dad had informed me he will be getting married in Tacloban the place his wife grew up in the Philippines . My dad said he would like all of his family members to attend since they couldn't go to the one in the United States. Carmina booked her flight during Philippine Airlines ’ year-end sale at the start of 2026. I told my dad about my travel plans for a short trip from Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19. My cousins also asked for my flight details so they could book the same flight. My dad said he will book my room for me sharing with two family members at  Summit Hotel in Tacloban . Sending me the confirmation booking information for my reference.  As the months went by, before I knew it, the big day had finally arrived—a rare event that doesn’t happen too often. Everything had been carefully planned by my dad and his wife, Tita Cielo. When we arrived, the check-in time was 2 PM, but there was a mix-up with the rooms. Some were ready for check-in, but the one...

Two Ways Recipe for Broccoli


How do you cook your broccoli?

Yesterday, I asked Manang V how she cooks her broccoli. Manang V said she cooks it with other vegetables the chop suey or beef with broccoli.

Manang V asked me why I had told her I had purchase some broccoli but wanted to try something new to eat it.

I asked my friend how do you cook your broccoli? My friend said, oh I just steam it up and eat it plain or add cheddar cheese.

I decided to cook it somewhere not even close to what Manang V and my friend had told me how they eat their broccoli. 

I figured since I have my own microwave, and it came with a cooking bowl. I had decided to cook mine in the microwave and use only ingredients I have available in my room having my own refrigerator.

Two Ways Recipe for Broccoli

Ingredients:

Broccoli (cut off from the broccoli stem and floret)

Italian Cheese

Salt to taste

1 - Tbsp. Honey Mustard Salad Dressing

Mixed nuts with Cranberry and Raisin

Heating in Microwave:

  1. In a microwaveable bowl place, the slice broccoli inside add water cook for 2:40 minutes depending on ratio to cook vegetables.
  2. Strain the water leaving broccoli inside adds Italian cheese heat in microwave for 1 minute mix well together when cheese is melted.
  3. Add Mixed Nuts with Cranberry and Raisin for Broccoli Salad 
  4. Ready to serve and eat a different way of eating your broccoli.
Recipe #1:
Steam Broccoli with Italian Cheese and Honey Mustard Salad Dressing


Recipe #2:
Steam Broccoli Salad with Mixed Nuts and Fruits


No matter how you eat your broccoli is all up to you in how you prefer to eat something healthy from what you have available.

In every situation we can play by ear and be creative in how we prepare our own food in what type of mood we are in.

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