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Did you ever eat Nooda Crunch when you were young? If you need a refresher on what this snack is, it’s a packet with uncooked noodles and flavored powder inside. The way to consume this is to crush the noodles inside the packet ...

When you’re craving cake, one of the obvious quick fixes is to get a slice or a whole cake from a bakeshop or from a coffee shop. Rarely will someone consider going to a convenience store for a cake craving, but 7-Eleven’s new ...

For quite some time now, we have always relied on convenience stores for our soju needs. In most convenience stores, you can find different bottles of soju in different flavors, like the classic, blueberry, peach, grapefruit, or green grape-flavored soju. Strawberry soju was ...

Mochi is a Japanese glutinous rice cake. Sometimes, mochi is used to wrap a ball of ice cream transforming this humble rice cake into a summer dessert. Mochi ice cream isn't as widely available in the Philippines compared to popsicles and ice ...

Cheese goes well with a lot of other food, giving it that extra special, extra delicious factor. If you love cheese (how can you not!), you should indulge in Fuwa Fuwa’s deli bread series: the Bacon and Cheese Bread (P42) and the ...

Besides Korean barbecue, one Korean food trend that we seem to get enough of is soju. Because it has gained popularity amongst millennials and fans of Korean pop culture, you can now find it in most convenience stores like 7-Eleven and Ministop. You can ...

When you need that menudo fix, with that sweet tomato sauce with tender pork bits and vegetables, then 7-Eleven is the place to be. The convenience store recently had a collaboration with Del Monte to create a Menudo (P90) dish that tastes ...

Are you still recovering from all the sinfully delicious food you ate during the Christmas season? Well, that doesn't mean you have toskip enjoying delicious food altogether. Oh So Healthy!'s fruit crisps are tasty and healthier alternatives to your salty snacks.It's available ...

Did you know that in Korea, there's a Baskin Robbins flavor called "Shooting Star" that's exclusively available at their branches? The Shooting Star is basically soda-flavored ice cream with strawberry swirls and blue popping candy.This flavor is incredibly famous all over South Korea ...

Why choose between Coke and coffee when you can have both? Meet the Coca-Cola thêm Cà Phê. It's exactly what you think it will taste like, it's coffee and Coke: a carbonated coffee or Coke with bitter coffee notes. This was originally launched ...

One of the best things the K-wave blessed us with is Korean alcoholic beverage called soju, a clear, colorless distilled drink that’s commonly made from rice, wheat, or barley. The taste is definitely smoother than vodka.A favorite way to enjoy soju is a ...

Stuffing yourself with ramen, sushi, takoyaki, and wagyu is a no-brainer when you’re in Japan. But if you are planning on dining in restaurants from breakfast to dinner every day, this will definitely make a dent in your wallet. Thankfully, there are ...

For those who have set foot in Tacloban, you have probably tried moron, a native delicacy commonly found in this province. It's similar to suman, but the malagkit is cooked in coconut milk, sugar, and mixed with cocoa, then wrapped in banana leaves. When you unwrap ...

There’s just no running out of creative ideas when it comes to milk tea–there’s milk tea pancakes, milk tea cheesecake, and milk tea popsicles. If you still can't get enough of this food trend, you should try the new Cornetto ice cream in ...

Cheese is a pantry staple that is often used in pasta, pizza, and sandwiches. But you can use cheese in other dishes, too. It is always a good addition to savory ulam to make it extra flavorful and creamy. Meet 7-Eleven's new cheesy rice meals: Beef Caldereta ...

Champorado is a classic Filipino breakfast that is easy to love, especially on a rainy day. It’s a delicious comfort food that’s good on its own, but it’s also a versatile dish that you can play around with. Some prefer adding a heaping ...

If you’re one of the loyal fans of the salted egg trend, you have to try Lay’s Salted Egg-flavored Potato Chips! Lay’s take on the salted egg-flavored chips was first launched in China in 2018 and it reached other Asian countries like Thailand ...

If you've been on the lookout for good chocolate-flavored ice cream, you'll be glad to know that Magnum's new flavor is out to change the ice cream game.Magnum is a European ice cream brand known for its ice cream bars that are coated in a ...

Are you going to the movies over the weekend, perhaps, to watch the much-anticipated Avengers: Endgame? You can’t go wrong with snacking on popcorn while you’re watching a movie. It’s tasty, good for sharing, and fuss-free. If you’re looking for unique popcorn flavors ...

Who can say no to juicy lechon for lunch? Just the thought of its crispy skin and juicy meat is bound to make one's knees go weak—not to mention when it’s paired with sauce and served with steamed rice. Luckily for Metro Manila ...