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Melon Juice (Cantaloupe Juice) with Vanilla

Posted on July 17, 2011 | by Ray

Summer is here again and we all know what it means — camping, pool party, and backyard barbecues. One way to relieve the heat is to always hydrate ourselves. Speaking of hydration, here is one for you – cantaloupe juice with vanilla. This drink is very easy to prepare BUT . . . before you [...]

Simple Orange Drink for a Lazy Afternoon Weekend!

Posted on July 10, 2011 | by Ray

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It is almost like a yearly ritual for us to spend the blistering-hot 4th of July weekend at my sister’s house for a pool and barbecue party. This is also the day that we take home bags and bags of oranges from her backyard tree. It is amazing how this orange tree produces tons of [...]

Avocado Shake

Posted on March 3, 2011 | by Ray

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Are avocados fruit or vegetables? Botanically, avocados are considered fruit but in the kitchen (especially mine), it is considered both. I’ve used and I’ve seen avocados in different culinary applications like sandwiches, salads, dips, and shakes. Shakes? Yes mam and yes sir! Shakes as in sweet-cold drinks and shakes as in milkshakes. Avocado shake is [...]

Basil-Mint Lemonade

Posted on January 17, 2011 | by Ray

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Recipe of this delicious and almost exotic Lemonade came from my daughter – Kareena. I love having this drink especially with grilled dishes like Korean Grilled Beef, Barbecue on the Sticks, or even with Bahn Mi Taco. Next time you’re having a party, try this lemonade with a unique twist. INGREDIENTS: 1 ¾ – 2 [...]

Buko Juice with Pandan (Coconut Juice)

Posted on July 9, 2010 | by Ray

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Tess (my wife) and I were in an Asian Supermarket the other day buying our catering stuff and I came across a frozen package of shredded coconut in one of their freezer. All of the sudden, I got this craving for Coconut juice drink. So, I picked up one package and also picked up two [...]