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Lahing Kayumanggi: Pilak

23 Sep 2019

Please join Lahing Kayumanggi for their 25th Anniversary celebration on Saturday 5th October 2019, 4:30 – 11:30 pm at The Orchard, Millennium Gloucester Hotel, 4-18 Harrington Gardens, London, SW7 4LH. PILAK (Silver) will be a colourful and fun occasion, celebrating Filipino culture and heritage through song and dance. All-inclusive tickets are £65 each which includes: Entry to a prize draw Welcome drink Show and reception with canapés Exhibition Buffet dinner Entertainment DJ dance party To book tickets and for more…

Ube (Purple Yam)

24 Sep 2019

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My fondest memories of being in the Philippines is savouring the delights of the flavour of Ube. This purple sweet potato, pronounced as “ooh-beh”, is rich in colour and high in fibre and antioxidants. Ube originated from Southeast Asia area but is now trending across the world in popup hipster cafes and bakeshops. This craze started in the Philippines where Filipinos use or mix this root vegetable in traditional and modern desserts. Whenever I visit the Philippines, I always make…