Comments on: A Crown of Laurel… http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel A food blog that talks about food, produce, recipes, ingredients, restaurants and markets here in the Philippines and around the globe. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:02:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.7 by: marghi http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121802 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:38:23 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121802 A little bird told me they were brought in by private plane...hence no quarantine... A little bird told me they were brought in by private plane…hence no quarantine…

]]> by: Marketman http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121516 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:57:09 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121516 The Kid was less than a year old when her lola passed away... So she is lucky that her lola's request/wish was implemented... The Kid was less than a year old when her lola passed away… So she is lucky that her lola’s request/wish was implemented…

]]> by: sonianer http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121495 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:47:43 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121495 hi Marketman. i was not in mamou that night. i would have wanted to be there to support the restaurant's heartwarming generosity but i had to be elsewhere. okay, i know who the sculptor is. what an honor for the Kid to have her portrait done by a national artist! your mom certainly knew what to ask for. must have been a doting grandma with good taste at that! hi Marketman.

i was not in mamou that night. i would have wanted to be there to support the restaurant’s heartwarming generosity but i had to be elsewhere.

okay, i know who the sculptor is. what an honor for the Kid to have her portrait done by a national artist! your mom certainly knew what to ask for. must have been a doting grandma with good taste at that!

]]> by: Marketman http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121061 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:31:05 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121061 Marketfan, dried they seem more pungent and stronger, but fresh they are more subtle and flavorful as well. I use them fresh in some stews or sometimes in conjunction with dried... fresh ones can also be used with grilled shrimp, for example... Marketfan, dried they seem more pungent and stronger, but fresh they are more subtle and flavorful as well. I use them fresh in some stews or sometimes in conjunction with dried… fresh ones can also be used with grilled shrimp, for example…

]]> by: MarketFan http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121031 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:32:25 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/a-crown-of-laurel#comment-121031 Are laurel aka adobo leaves better used fresh or dried? Any discernible difference in flavor? Are laurel aka adobo leaves better used fresh or dried? Any discernible difference in flavor?

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