Jollibee Amazing Aloha is Back!

Have you seen CNN’s Anthony Bourdain – Parts Unknown where he featured Jollibee? If not, here’s a quick video.

So what did he eat at Jollibee? Spam Bites, Halo-Halo and the Amazing Aloha Burger. But wait, why don’t have those here in the Philippines? Specially the Amazing Aloha Burger which I really miss, I can’t remember anymore when was the last time I had a bite of this burger. It looks like I’m not the only one who craved for the Amazing Aloha Burger after watching Anthony Bourdain – Parts Unknown clip. Many blogged about it and even made a petition to bring the Amazing Aloha Burger back in the Philippines. Well, Jollibee listened.

Amazing Aloha Burger

Php99 – Solo | Php135 value meal with regular fries and drink

Get ready to bite into two juicy burger patties, crispy bacon bits, cheese and lettuce, doused in honey mustard dressing, topped with a fresh slice of pineapple sandwiched between two soft buns because the Amazing Aloha Burger is back starting May 15 for a limited time only in all Jollibee stores nationwide.

But wait there’s more, 35 Jollibee branches nationwide will giveaway free 100 Amazing Aloha Burgers starting 3PM on May 15, that’s a total of 3,500 free Amazing Aloha Burgers for FREE!

Amazing Aloha Burgers

So what are you waiting for, head to Jollibee store nearest you today and experience the Amazing Aloha Burger that is simply amazing in every bite.

Big Flat Bread now in Cebu

Big Flat Bread Cebu

Big Flat Bread Cebu

A new player in the arena of pizza shops has penetrated the city- Big Flat Bread, also known as BFB.
BFB is definitely a pizza shop to try as it has drawn popularity with its start-up in Cagayan de Oro last
2009 and has now grown into five branches- two in Cagayan de Oro, one in Palawan, Butuan, and Cebu-
within 2 years.

BFB has captured the appetite of its regular customers with their thin crust pizza, baked in a brick oven
with two choices of sauce- tomato sauce or white sauce. Their pizza is served in three sizes: Big (12”),
bigger (“18), and biggest (“30). But it’s not just the pizzas that will have your stomach grumbling for more.
They also have a selection of pastas and fried chicken. Bestsellers are Big Hot Fried Chicken, Buffalo
Wings, The Godfather pizza (loaded with vegetable and meat toppings), the Spudsters (potato mojos)
and the cheesecake.

Big Flat Fried Chicken

Big Flat Fried Chicken (Php188)

Buffalo Chicken Wings

Buffalo Chicken Wings (Php148 – Php198)

BFB Lasagna

BFB Lasagna (Php158)

Set meals are also offered so barkadas and big families will surely relish meals together without hurting
their pockets. Big Meal set includes 2 Bigger Pizzas, 3 pasta platters, 1 basket Big Hot Fried Chicken and
2 pitchers of Big Flat coolers / soft drinks. The set is good for 12-15 persons for P2,500 while solo diners
and smaller group meals can range from P88 to P 148 only.

4 Flavors Biggest Pizza

4 Flavors Biggest Pizza

BFB will also delight you with their distinct “Create your own pizza” feature. It’s an option for the 30” pizza
where you can have a variety of up to four flavors in one pizza. Prices range from P1,350 for two flavors
to P1,550 for four flavors. And you can also enjoy BFB’s Beer Below Zero beer at only P35! Can anything
be more affordable than that? Pair it with their sisig pizza or the crocodile pizza and you’re set.

Big Flat Bread Cebu

Big Flat Bread, The Ridges, Mabolo, Cebu City

BFB is the new place to be! You will definitely crave for more once you get hold of their pizza and pasta.
Visit their place and discover the mouth-watering goodness I’ve been talking about at The Ridges,
Mabolo, beside Sykes. BFB is open from 10 AM – 12 MN. For deliveries, call 422-7107 or 09174018004.
You can also follow them at facebook.com/BigFlatBreadCebu and for twitter, @bfbcebu.

Gratify your pizza cravings only here at Big Flat Bread.

Buddies

There are many new restaurants that are popping out in Cebu from time to time and one that really made a buzz is Buddies. They put up their first branch in Talamban last April 2012 and it really became popular because of their Ultimate Burger Challenge. Buddies offers not just burgers but also various selections of Filipino, American and Mexican food, they have tacos, hotdogs, burritos, sisig and many more.

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I’m sure you have heard of The Ultimate Burger Challenge which has been a talk of the town. Well if not, let me explain it to you. Imagine 4 quarter pounder patties in a burger with layers of cheese, tomatoes, onions and lettuce that comes with french fries, finish it in 5 minutes and it’s free! You don’t have to pay the Php350 challenge fee! You’ll also get a space on their Wall of Fame plus an Ultimate Shirt.

The Wall of Fame and Ultimate Shirt

The Wall of Fame and Ultimate Shirt

Check out Buddie’s offerings.

Nachos (Php85)

Nachos (Php85)

Philly Steak (Php150)

Philly Steak (Php150)

Steak Burrito Bowl (Php140)

Steak Burrito Bowl (Php140)

Sizzling Burger Steak (Php85)

Sizzling Burger Steak (Php85) – my favorite, the patty is very juicy and flavorful and the gravy goes well with it.

Sizzling Sisig (Php90)

Sizzling Sisig (Php90) – another favorite, it reminds me the taste of authentic Sisig in Pampanga(where I am from)

Buddy Burger (Php89)

Buddy Burger (Php89)

Brownie Ala Mode (Php85)

Brownie Ala Mode (Php85)

Strawberry and Chocolate Milk Shakes (Php80)

Strawberry and Chocolate Milk Shakes (Php80) – I love milkshakes and I love these, your Php80 will be worth it!

Buddies

Buddies Green Orkid Commercial Complex branch

Buddies’s first branch is located in Piazza Elesia, Talamban, Cebu City and you may contact them at 032 520 8732. They also recently opened their second branch in Green Orkid Commercial Complex along Escario Street near Cebu Capitol, contact them at 032 401 6003 for inquiries and reservations.

Pass the Plate: A Cooking Demo with Knorr and Yummy

Pass the Plate: A Cooking Demo with Knorr and Yummy

Cooking is part of our everyday lives, there are times that we want to cook a special dish for our family but too afraid to try because ingredients can be very expensive and food preparation can take a lot of time. Last November 24, Pass the Plate: A Cooking Demo with Knorr and Yummy sailed it’s way to the Queen City of the South, Cebu City and showed Cebuanos that it is not expensive and it only takes few minutes to prepare a special dish for our love ones.

Chef Dianne dela Cruz and Chef Katherine Jao

Chef Dianne dela Cruz and Chef Katherine Jao

Shoppers got to watch a live cooking demo by Knorr’s resident chef Chef Dianne dela Cruz and Yummy Magazine’s contributing chef and food stylist Chef Katherine Jao. The two beautiful chefs impressed the crowd as they prepare five delectable recipes that can be easily cooked at home using affordable ingredients. Chef Dianne and Chef Katherine also shared some useful tips to the audience while they are cooking and did I mentioned everything is free? The audience also had a chance to win Knorr goodie bags by answering questions about the dishes. One lucky audience also won a Php2,500 worth of goodie bag from Knorr and Yummy Magazine.

Chef Dianne was first to cook and prepared Moringga-Squash Cream Soup, Binalot na Tilapia sa Pechay (Sinanglay) and, Cream Dory Fillets with Sofrito.

Moringga Squash Cream Soup

Moringga Squash Cream Soup

Binalot na Tilapia sa Pechay (Sinanglay)

Binalot na Tilapia sa Pechay (Sinanglay)

Cream Dory Fillets with Sofrito

Cream Dory Fillets with Sofrito

Chef Katherine prepared Mexican Tortilla Soup and Barbeque Chicken and Veggie Quesadilla.

Mexican Tortilla Soup

Mexican Tortilla Soup

Barbeque Chicken and Veggie Quesadilla

Barbeque Chicken and Veggie Quesadilla

For a copy of the recipes please visit http://www.knorrrecipes.com.ph/

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