YUMMY’S AUGUST 2010 Issue
ON THE COVER
Carnitas with cilantro-lime rice on soft tacos with two salsas and an easy guacamole
Irresistible midnight snacks
Edible travel adventures
Make it yourself: curry, pho bo, four-cheese, pasta, gyoza, more
Healthy dishes! Low on fat, cholesterol, etc.
10 new ways to enjoy yogurt
Sweet + salty: Top chefs share yummy flavor combinations
Menu for men! Dishes inspired by Batali, Flay, and Oliver
YUMMY IDEAS & SHOPPING
The midnight habit
Ease late-night cravings with these snacks.
Cool finds, great tips, and quick recipes
A recipe for Strawberry Ice Cream Soy Smoothie, a quick lesson on yeast, and more!
Yummy Shopping
Gourdo’s Flagship Store
Grocery Guide
Monique Villonco, Mara Pardo de Tavera, and Margarita Forès of Whitespace Green Market
Grocery Grab
Seasoned to taste
EVERYDAY RECIPES
Feta and Mint Omelets with Crisp Bacon, Beef and Sour Cream Wraps, Mexican Pork with Guacamole and Corn
Hey, Home Baker!
Want to try your hand at a more advanced baking project? Aileen Anastacio’s Honeycomb Crunch Cake fits the bill. But don’t worry, she provides plenty of helpful tips.
Quick & Casual
The boxed stuff is easy, sure, but nothing beats homemade. You’ll be convinced with Myra Santiago’s Stovetop Mac and Three-Cheese.
Extra Special
Pixie Sevilla Santos reworks a Martha Stewart hors d’oeurve recipe she relies on for entertaining unexpected guests—Ice Cracker Dough.
The Healthy Way
A healthy pizza? Coming right up! Jun Jun de Guzman tweaks the pizza dough we know to create his better-for-us Whole-Wheat Pizza.
Weekday Cooking
Mini Fiesta Frittata, Korean-Style Steak and Eggs, Savory Egg Bundles, Bacon and Egg Florentine, Mixed Greens with Smoked Salmon, Eggs, and Dill Dressing
Weekend Entertaining
Roasted Squash and Ricotta Cheese Ravioli with Sage Butter, Tenderloin Planks with Mixed Spice Rub and Roasted Bell Pepper Mayonnaise, Stout and Chocolate Ice Cream
RECIPE FEATURES
Make it at home!
Instead of dining out, why not stay in and recreate restaurant favorites right in your own kitchen? They’re so delicious your family just might think they’re takeout.
Flair for flavor
Creativity in the kitchen, as five of Manila’s notable chefs demonstrate, is all about combining old ingredients in new ways and experimenting with different flavor profiles.
Here’s to your health!
Searching for gluten-free, low- cholesterol, and high-fiber dishes? Whatever your dietary needs, we’ve got them covered with these home-cooked meals.
FEATURE STORIES
A taste of the islands
After a week of experiencing Krabi, Ko Phi Phi Don, Phuket, and Bangkok, writer and photographer Ryan Fernandez is completely taken by the wild, bright, and intense adventure that is Thai cooking.
Yen for food
Longing for an edible adventure, writer and foodie Mabel David-Pilar headed for Tokyo and Kyoto, where she lost her heart to the silkiest black cod and other unforgettable bites.
RESTAURANTS
Feel-good food
Seeking a memorable steak, chocolate, or tapas and wine experience? Food writer JJ Yulo points the way to new restaurants offering a little dining luxury.
Dine-out district
Ortigas Home Depot and City Golf Plaza
YUMMY LESSONS
From Rachelle’s Kitchen
Our food editor shares her recipe for Honey Cheese Toasts, tips on keeping cast-iron pans and sizzling plates from rusting, and more gotta-know info!
Step by Step
Handling herbs
D-I-Y
Cheese rolls
In the kid-chen
Chocolate Cereal Bars
Time to try…
Vanilla
LIZ’S 10 IDEAS
Cream of mushroom
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