Millions of packs of McVitie’s Digestives, whose name is said to have come from the baking soda in the biscuits, are sold all over the world every year. After its creation in 1892 by Sir Alexander Grant, McVitie’s Digestives, now sold in over 100 countries, including the Philippines, became well-loved for their whole-wheat taste. Today, 120 years after, McVitie’s Digestives are not just a snack but is now a popular and awesome...

This is the time of the year when the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the everyday gets transformed to something magical. You see it in homes already dressed up in glittering and bright lights, or in the warm feeling that wafts in the air during family reunions, or perhaps on how we uplift our character and mindset to become better persons. Indeed, the holiday season is a time to look with fresh eyes on all that surrounds us in our...

Getting kids excited to go school everyday probably is one of the toughest task for any parent. Students may be feeling bored in taking their lessons seriously or getting challenged with the numerous activities they have to accomplish. Once in school, everything will be almost entirely different: grade level, difficult subjects, strict teachers, closed up in a classroom the whole day, or sometimes sweet or annoying seatmates. Unlike at home...

  CHEESY TEX-MEX NACHOS (Serves 8) Ingredients: Nachos 4 packs Soyami Soy chips Original Tex-Mex Meat Topping 125 g ground lean beef 125 g ground chicken breast 1 tsp cider vinegar 1 tsp low sodium soy sauce 2 tsp FUEGO SPICE MIX (see recipe below) ½ tsp sea salt ¼ cup chopped onions ¼ cup chopped bell peppers 1 tbsp canola oil Fuego Spice Mix 2 tsp ground paprika 1 tsp chili powder ½ tsp ground cumin ¼ tsp cayenne pepper 1/16...

If you are regularly exercising, especially the intense workout like crossfit, marathon or boxing, your body needs to recover. Here is an example of  post workout recovery smoothie which also aims weight management and anti-Diabetes. This recipe is courtesy of Nadine Tengco, resident nutritionist and chef of Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition.   SHED and TONE Ingredients: 1 cup papaya cubed 1 large banana 1 tablespoon Psyllium fiber 1...

Make your chicken recipe creamy and more healthy with mushroom.   Ingredients: 2 cup oil 9pcs chicken fingers 3 cup cooked leftover rice 1 can condensed cream of mushroom 1 cup quickmelt cheese, grated   Procedure: 1.  Deep fry chicken fingers  in hot oil until golden brown. 2. Drain oil on paper towels. 3. Top fried chicken fingers on rice then pour over condensed cream of mushroom. 4. Top with grated cheese then baked until...