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Ingredients: 1 ½ US Potato Flakes 3 tbsp. warm water ¼ cup cold fresh milk 3-5 tsp. ranch dressing or mayonnaise 1 stalk of romaine lettuce salt for seasoning 1 boiled egg sliced US Potato flakes How to make: Prepare the mashed potato by mixing the US Potato flakes with water. Microwave in medium high for 30-seconds Add fresh milk and add more for desired thickness of mashed potato Add ranch dressing or mayonnaise seasoned with salt (and/or white pepper) Top over fresh romaine lettuce Add sliced boiled egg Perfect for snack or side...

Ingredients : ½ kg fresh beef steak cut thinly ¼ cup soysauce 2 tbsp lemon juice/calamansi pepper 1 bulb red onion, sliced 1 cup US Potato frozen wedges or half shells How to cook: Marinate the beef in soy sauce, lemon juice and pepper for at least 2-3 hours, better if you can do it overnight. In a non-stick pan, fry the US Potato frozen wedges or half shells until golden brown. Set aside. In the same pan, fry the marinated beef and when tender, add the marinade juice. Simmer the steak for a minute then top it with the red onions and...

Will you believe that these glorious chocolate truffles are made of US Potatoes? Yes! More than the thought that these delicious treats are made of nutritious potatoes, you will be more amazed to know that these are easy and fun to make, plus the ingredients are very affordable. chocolate truffles made of US Potatoes The secret ingredient? Dehydrated US Potatoes which I used to make mashed potatoes which in turn was the base of this decadent truffle recipe. First, let me tell you some more about dehydrated US Potatoes. I discovered them...

It has been more than a decade since we’ve seen Wildlife (short for Ninoy Aquino Parks And Wildlife) in Quezon City. I’ve had good memories of this place when I was in highschool where my classmates and I frequent the place for our school projects. We would meet there on weekends to practice for school plays or stage presentations. We actually went there more often than QC Memorial Circle since there were more trees in Widlife to shield us from the sun till the afternoon. Wildlife was also my husband and I’s favorite...

How much do you know about head lice or kuto? Test yourself by reading this list below of some facts about head lice which you may not be aware of. Head lice infestation or pediculosis is most common for girls 4-12 years old. Boys can have lice too. Head lice can live or thrive even on clean hair and scalp. Children who have short hair can still have lice if not treated. That is because lice live and feed on scalp. However, having long hair means having more space for head lice to lay their eggs. Head louse (single kuto is louse, more...

I only know a little about asthma though I’ve lived with family members who have asthma when I was younger. The only son of one of my aunts has an asthma and I saw how challenging it was for them back then. I remember how strict my aunt was when it comes to nebulizer time and my cousin’s activities (di pwede laging mapagod or mapawisan). I also have a stepbrother who is asthmatic and my father often complains about the medicines they need to buy whenever my brother has an asthma attack. My kids do not have asthma nor my husband...

Almost half a decade from now, my kids will be young adults. And that will mean I’ll be in the mid-life adult stage (no, not the senior stage ha). And yes, time flies by so swiftly and 24 hours is just like a fleeting second. And though there are more imminent bills to pay (utilities, school fees etcetera), this is the perfect time to think of the future, in the longer term. Thinking about other kinds of savings aside from the usual bank and checking account I know was just a bit too tedious for me. I know gasgas na gasgas sa akin...