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So, the angel food cupcakes with kalamansi cupcakes were a hit and I got to indulge in my arts and crafty side during the baby shower. There was a crafts table set up where guests could color and create onesies, socks, and book marks for Joel and Glenda's baby boy. It was so much fun to create and watch others show their creative side. What did I ( Read more... )

For Joel and Glenda's baby shower, I wanted to create a cupcake that best fits their personalities and preferences. Joel is seriously lactose intolerant and their shower menu is Filipino vegetarian. So, with a bag of fresh kalamasi from my parents' garden and this foodie challenge, my sister and I came up with Angel Food Cupcake with Kalamansi ( Read more... )

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For our one-year anniversary, Neil and I drove up the Central Coast for a weekend get-away. He wanted to show me his old haunts in Lompoc and I wanted to show him my favorite vacay escape in Cambria. Secretly, my agenda was focused on introducing him to my favorite foodie delights-- olallieberries. What is an olallieberry, you ask? It's a cross ( Read more... )

Sofia eats soba with one chopstick
Originally uploaded by maarte_stewartSofia's food palate is a trip. We think that she has an old soul of either a Filipino or Japanese lady. She loves Asian fruits and vegetables. She loves rice any time of day. She loves Asian noodles. Plus, she can stare you down with disgust and judgment that is up to par with ( Read more... )

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