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Here's Idol sa Kusina Recipe on EPISODE 9 / AUG. 28 FINGER-LICKIN’ CHICKEN POT ROAST. image and recipe credit:idolsakusina Ingredients: 1 whole (or 1½ k) chicken ¼ cup Bacon cubed 1 large Garlic clove mashed 1 pc. White onion sliced 1 tbspn. Olive oil 1 tbspn. Butter melted 1 pcs. Baby celery heart quartered 10 pcs. Carrot balls 2 pcs. Zucchini cut into chunks 10 pcs. Marble potato 2 cups Chicken stock ¼ cup White wine ¼ cup Brandy 1 pc. Bay leaf 2 Fresh thyme sprigs 2 Fresh rosemary sprigs 1 tspn. Salt 1 tspn. Black peppercorn 2 Fresh parsley sprigs Procedure: · Heat olive oil in large flame-proof casserole and Sauté onion, garlic and bacon. Flame with brandy and wine. · Brush chicken with melted butter and season well. Lay on top of onion mixture and arrange prepared vegetables around them. · Pour chicken stock and wine around chicken and add herbs. · Cover and pot roast for 1 hour, then remove lid and turn occasionally until golden and tender. · Re

The Department of Health (DoH) secretary Enrique Ona said that based on the initial research work of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the local herbal plant Tawa-Tawa “appears” to have “some effects” on rehydration. “It looks like they [DOST] have already isolated the active ingredient in the plant and it appears that it really has some effect,” he said.  Dehydration, aside from hemorrhage, is one of the common causes of death among dengue patients. Dengue survivors who claim they were cured by the plant professed that their blood platelets count increased after drinking boiled water with tawa-tawa leaves. Ona, however, cautioned the public against self-medication, especially in cases of dengue.

Here's Idol sa Kusina Recipe on EPISODE 9 / AUG. 28 MAGIC POK HUMBA. image and recipe credit:idolsakusina *for the recipe kindly go to maggi' official website ;-) Watch Idol sa Kusina on GMANews with Chef Boy Logro. Practical tips and special techniques in cooking taught with a dose of humor and a sprinkling of lessons in life. IDOL SA KUSINA has all the right ingredients for a show that's both informative and highly entertaining. Host Master Chef Pablo “Boy” Logro and his celebrity guests will have viewers savoring sumptuous dishes and learning how to create these themselves. Recently seen as the head judge of GMA 7’s Kitchen Superstar, Chef Boy Logro is a master chef in Oriental, Mediterranean and Western cuisine. He finished international culinary training in Italy, Switzerland, Spain, United Kingdom, Turkey, Singapore and Japan. Expand your culinary horizon with IDOL SA KUSINA every Sunday, 7 pm. Idol sa Kusina premiered on July 3.

Here's Idol sa Kusina Recipe for EPISODE 9 / AUG.28- SUPER-BEEFY CALDERETA. image and recipe credit:idolsakusina Ingredients: ½ k Paypay (beef chuck) cubed 2 tspn. Calamansi juice 2 tspn. Salt & pepper ½ tspn. Ground peppercorn 1 tspn. Cooking oil ½ cup Tomato sauce ½ cup Tomato paste 1 ½ cups Chicken stock 1 pc. Bay leaf ½ cup Red and green bell pepper ½ cup Liver spread 2 cups Cubed potato ¼ cup Shredded cheese 2 pcs. Siling labuyo chopped 1 cup Onion chopped ¼ cup Garlic chopped 1 cup Tomato chopped Procedure: · Marinate beef in calamansi juice, salt and pepper for 1 hour. · In hot greased pan, stir fry beef until golden brown. · In hot greased sauce pan, sauté garlic, onion, tomato, and tomato paste. · Pour tomato sauce, chicken stock and bay leaf simmer into beef until almost tender. · Add red and green bell pepper, liver spread, potato and cheese. Cook until thick. · Add siling labuyo and simmer for a few minutes more. · Add grated cheese.

Junior MasterChef- Pinoy Edition is a Philippine competitive cooking game show adapted out of the British spin-off show Junior MasterChef, in turn was based on MasterChef, featuring Filipino contestants aged 8 to 12. The Pinoy edition is being hosted by Ms. Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo. The first ever grand-winner of Junior Masterchef Pinoy Edition will take home P1million tax-free. Junior Masterchef- Pinoy Edition- 3 Master Judges: Fern Aracama Rolando Laudico JP Anglo Watch and know more about thre three judges of the first-ever Junior Masterchef Pinoy Edition:

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Junior MasterChef- Pinoy Edition is a Philippine competitive cooking game show adapted out of the British spin-off show Junior MasterChef, in turn was based on MasterChef, featuring Filipino contestants aged 8 to 12. The Pinoy edition is being hosted by Ms. Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo. The first ever grand-winner of Junior Masterchef Pinoy Edition will take home P1million tax-free. Junior Masterchef- Pinoy Edition-Top 60 Junior Masterchef- Pinoy Edition- 3 Master Judges: Fern Aracama Rolando Laudico JP Anglo TOP 10 Junior Masterchef- Pinoy Edition: Group 1 Iain Johnston Bea Atienza Philip Amarillo Kyle Imao Juday Vinasoy Franz Dacanay Louise Mabulo Micmic Alebusa Gilbert Go Leslie Conopio