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...
Carmina was craving for some buffalo chicken yet she didn't want to add carbohydrates in her meal. She was able to stick from eating her salad that was quite spicy although it was balance out with the blue cheese dressing. If your like Carmina who love to eat salad but in a different way by having lettuce, carrots, cherry tomato, corn, cucumber with spicy buffalo chicken topped with blue cheese salad dressing. Your all set to eat your meal with a cold beverage to cool down your tongue. Buffalo Chicken Salad is PHP 170.00 ($3.27) not bad for a salad that is healthy for you getting enough of your greens Carmina decided to add another salad to eat for the next day which is Kani Mango Sesame Salad for PHP 190.00 ($3.65). Kani Mango Sesame Salad has the following ingredients lettuce, kani, cucumber, mango, corn and salad dressing. In case you don't want rice you can just place yourself to eat Kani Mango Sesame Seed Salad from Mean Greens . Carmina has tried Spiced Yogurt and Fala...