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Dining In/Out (09/09/21)

SaladStop! comes out with Yeobo Yeobo grain bowl

THE YEOBO YEOBO warm grain bowl is making a comeback in SaladStop! for a limited time only. It is made with warm quinoa, baby spinach, baked mushrooms, edamame, sweet corn, alfalfa sprouts, grated cage-free eggs, topped with beef bulgogi, and dressed with a Korean chili vinaigrette. This Korean-inspired bowl is protein-packed, with one bowl having more than 20% of a person鈥檚 daily protein requirement. The Yeobo Yeobo grain bowl is available at all SaladStop! branches in Metro Manila (except SM Megamall) for P395 from Sept. 7 until Oct. 25 only. To learn more about SaladStop! and the nutritional information of its salads, wraps, and grain bowls, visit .

Jollibee Champ now available in Jr. sizes

FOR THOSE looking for a more affordable but still flavorful, juicy, and filling burger, Jollibee is introducing the Champ Jr., a junior-sized version of the iconic Jollibee Champ. The Champ Jr. is made with 100% pure beef that also comes in Amazing Aloha Champ Jr. and Bacon Champ Jr. variants at prices that are affordable. The Champ Jr. is available for P69 solo, while the Amazing Aloha Champ Jr. and Bacon Champ Jr. are available for P90. Have them delivered via the Jollibee Delivery App, jollibeedelivery.com, #87000, GrabFood, and foodpanda. It is also available in Drive-Through and Take Out.

Ajinomoto shares nutritious recipes online

AJINOMOTO shares easy-to-cook, nutritious, and affordable recipes on its Facebook page at Cookmunity by Ajinomoto Philippines and its website at . Among the most recent recipes shared are: Vegetable Kebab with Grilled Chicken featuring zucchini, corn, chicken breast, onions and bell peppers; Hawaiian Fish Burger made with tilapia fillet as substitute for the traditional beef, plus pineapple, romaine lettuce, and tomato; Asian Salad with Oyster Sauce Dressing made with easy-to-find fruits and vegetables such as cucumber, lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, orange and singkamas (jicama), and grilled filleted chicken breasts; and, Fish Fillet in Mango Salsa with breaded fish fillet, ripe mangoes, onions, cilantro, green pepper, honey and lemon. The recipes feature such Ajinomoto products as Crispy Fry Seasoned Crumbs, Sarsaya Liquid Seasoning, Sarsaya Oyster Sauce, and Crispy Fry Fish Breading Mix. The recipes reflect the Ajinomoto Creating Shared Value framework and Eat Well, Live Well commitment, as the company continues to develop ideas and create products to improve the nutrition of Filipino families.

Sisig available at GrabFood

GRABFOOD鈥橲 partner restaurants offer unique and original sisig concoctions. There is Manam鈥檚 Corned Beef Sisig (it also has Pancit Sisig, Sizzling Bangus Belly Sisig, House Squid Sisig, and House Tofu Sisig); Pancit Sisig by Dencio鈥檚, with light noodles that complement the savory dish; Buddy鈥檚 Pancit Lucban at Longganisang Lucban鈥檚 Sisig Pizza which combines two crowd-favorites into one dish, and Buddy鈥檚 Chamsisig, with noodles and vegetables partnering the meaty sisig; Sisig Burrito and Sisig Rice by the cloud kitchen Kraver鈥檚 Canteen; and Salmon Sisig by Sushi Kenzie. Other twists on the traditional sisig (which is chopped pig鈥檚 face which is broiled and grilled with other ingredients) include Locavore鈥檚 Lechon Oyster Sisig, King Sisig鈥檚 Sisig Lumpiang Shanghai, and Mexi-Ko鈥檚 Sisig Quesadilla and Taco.

TWG Tea joins 9.9 Sale

SHOP TWG Tea鈥檚 collection of teas and accessories on its LazMall Flagship Store from Sept. 9 to 11 to enjoy exclusive 9.9 Sale promotions. Its suggestions include White Sky Tea, French Earl Grey, 1837 Green Tea, Moroccan Mint Tea, 1837 Black Tea, and English Breakfast Tea. Also available are TWG Tea Scented Candles. They are available at all TWG Tea Boutiques in the Philippines and the official LazMall Flagship Store.

Silver Swan, Datu Puti remain Pinoys鈥 favorite food brands

SILVER Swan and Datu Puti are two of the Most Chosen Food Brands in 2020, according to the 2021 Kantar Asia Brand Footprint report. The recently released report found that Silver Swan rose in the rankings by one place as it bagged the Top 2 Most Chosen Brand in the FMCG Category in 2020 with almost 500 million Consumer Reach Points. Datu Puti also ascended one spot in claiming the Top 12 Most Chosen Brand in the same category and retained its position as the Top 4 Most Chosen Brand in Food. Meanwhile, UFC also garnered the 12th Most Chosen Brand in Food of 2020. The Brand Footprint uses Consumer Reach Points (CRP) as basis for the rankings. This metric measures how many households across the country were buying the brands, and how often they were bought. Aside from soy sauce, Silver Swan also offers a wide range of condiments and food products such as vinegar, fish sauce, salted black beans, chili sauce, hot sauce, oyster sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and most recently, the Wow Sarap Seasoning Granules. Datu Puti is the pioneer vinegar brand in the Philippines. It has grown into a megabrand of condiments with the addition of soy sauce, fish sauce, oyster sauce, and barbecue marinade, among others. UFC is the Philippines鈥 first and only banana catsup brand, established in 1969. It has expanded from banana catsup to include products such as chili sauces, rice mix, spaghetti and tomato sauce, ready recipes, cooking oil, sinigang mix, gravy, and spices. Silver Swan, Datu Puti, and UFC are all brands under NutriAsia, a leading producer, marketer, and distributor of sauces and condiments. It is also home to iconic Filipino brands like Mang Tomas, Golden Fiesta, Papa, Mafran, and Jufran.

Crimson Hotels and Resorts, Quest Hotels join Sept. Online Sale

CHROMA Hospitality, Inc., the management company of Crimson Hotels and Resorts and Quest Hotels is offering exclusive markdown rates at HSMA鈥檚 (Hotel Sales and Marketing Association International, Inc.) online sale dubbed 鈥淪OS鈥 September Online Sale from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 at in support of igniting the local tourism industry. To book all Crimson and Quest Hotels offers, log on to during the SOS sale dates. Among the dining offers are a P1,000 dining voucher that can be purchased for P700 or a P2,000 dining voucher for P1,300 for use at Crimson Filinvest City鈥檚 Firehouse Pizza and Baker J restaurants (visit or e-mail [email protected]. Meanwhile, Crimson Resort and Spa, Mactan and Crimson Resort and Spa, Boracay are offering special room rates, spa services and more. Visit or call Crimson Resort & Spa Mactan at 401 9999 or e-mail [email protected], or or e-mail [email protected]. The Quest Plus Conference Center, Clark also has a special for its private villas plus golf course use, visit or e-mail [email protected] for details. Quest Hotel, Tagaytay is offering a Tagaytay Weekend Getaway. For details, visit or e-mail [email protected]. Quest Hotel Conference Center, Cebu also offers a special stay package. Visit e-mail [email protected] for details.