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Derrick and Tessa celebrate Filipino Food Month with a seafood Kamayan feast
Read full article: Derrick and Tessa celebrate Filipino Food Month with a seafood Kamayan feastIt's Filipino Food Month and we immersed ourselves in a "Kamayan". It's a Filipino traditional way of eating by using banana leaves and instead of utensils, you eat with your hands! Chef Harold Villarosa also known as the Filipino BBQ King and co-owner of Be More Pacific Giovan Cuchapin showed us how it's done.
Houston-area Filipino restaurant hosts third lumpia-eating contest to help small businesses
Read full article: Houston-area Filipino restaurant hosts third lumpia-eating contest to help small businessesHouston-area business Be More Pacific: Filipino Kitchen & Bar showed its support for the Filipino community with its third lumpia-eating contest in an effort to give back to small businesses.
Houston area Filipino restaurant hosts 2nd Lumpia eating contest to help small businesses
Read full article: Houston area Filipino restaurant hosts 2nd Lumpia eating contest to help small businessesOne Houston area business showed its love for Filipino community in an energetic Lumpia eating contest to celebrate the Fourth of July and give back to small businesses.
Tasty Morrocan food and wild Filipino-style brunch drinks -- No passport required!
Read full article: Tasty Morrocan food and wild Filipino-style brunch drinks -- No passport required!This week on “Texas Eats,” Host David Elder visits “Be More Pacific” in the Heights area where they serve Filipino-style brunch drinks that are out of this world.
PACCTX hosts ‘Celebrating Women, Inspiring Change’ conference
Read full article: PACCTX hosts ‘Celebrating Women, Inspiring Change’ conferenceThe Philippine Chamber of Commerce of Texas (PACCTX State) hosted a global online conference during International Women’s Week called, “Celebrating Women, Inspiring Change.” The mission and vision of the conference was to celebrate and empower women.
Cooking with parents: Houston Life Associate Producer makes Filipino dish with her mom
Read full article: Cooking with parents: Houston Life Associate Producer makes Filipino dish with her momThis week, I’m sharing a classic Filipino dish I made with (A LOT OF) help from my mom, Susan Endaluz. Houston Life Associate Producer, Olivia Kolanek, shares insight into Filipino family through food. Houston Life Associate Producer, Olivia Kolanek, shares insight into Filipino family through food. Unfortunately, my ability to cook Asian food pales in comparison to my ability to eat it. Houston Life Associate Producer, Olivia Kolanek, shares insight into Filipino family through food.
TRAVEL THRU TAKEOUT: Filipinos will not let you leave hungry at Gerry’s Grill in Houston
Read full article: TRAVEL THRU TAKEOUT: Filipinos will not let you leave hungry at Gerry’s Grill in HoustonWe met with Gerry’s Grill Co-Owners and siblings Suzette Villapando and Roger Garriel as well as Branch Manager Dennis Mayoral to get the 411 on Filipino cuisine. Straight off the bat, we asked the Gerry’s Grill team to pick one dish to represent Filipino culture. On top of that, Filipino culture is heavily influenced by several other countries. “It has a mix of Chinese culture in it, Malaysian culture in it, Spanish culture in it and of course the Filipino culture in it all together,” said Garriel. To connect with Gerry’s Grill, visit their website.