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Monday, December 14, 2009

#022- Christmas Party '09 - Manila(by Gen Limoso-Sebastian)

Get together and Christmas Party of IHS Class 73 
December 12, 2009
Hosted by Herman and Jo Basbano
Basbano's Residence, Makati City
Standing (L-R) : Popot Velarde, Gen. Josue Gaverza, Elre Nahum Ciudad
Sitting (L-R) : Jo Basbano, Gen Limoso-Sebastian, Lyn Verdeflor Quicosa, Mopet Almonares, Ruth Jagarap-Padilla, Tess Java, Cena Camagan, Sally "Ing" Alemania-Velarde, Herman Basbano
On the floor : Ednathan Almonares

Herman and Jo prepared LECHON (imported from Tatoy's Iloilo),  DINUGUAN (also from Tatoy's - kaya it has the typical Ilonggo taste and indi kasing-aslom compared sa dinuguan diri sa Manila), Grilled PANGA ng TUNA, Steamed ALIMASAG, ROASTED CHICKEN, TINOLANG MANOK complete with kapayas nga habal and dahon katumbal (duro gid higop namon e), KARE-KARE, hambal ni Ruth may NILAGANG PATA pa pero wala na ko ya nagtilaw kay ang sagi namon ka balik amo ang ARROZ ALA VALENCIANA - THE BEST guid!!!  Amo man ang atsara - super! 

Ang KAN-ANAY started at 12:30 in the afternoon hasta maghapon, hasta mag-gab-i !!! Amo pa lang namon madumduman nga kuhaan pictures para souvenir ang mga food sa table.  Ti amo na lang ini ang nabilin sa lamesa:




Ang dessert namon:  unending supply of sweet MANGOES, MELON, WATERMELON, BANANAS - Tapos may MACARONI SALAD pa! Nagdala pa guid si Ruth sang Double Choco Mousse,  Si Mopet - Special Polvoron wrapped in white and dark chocolate fondue.  

Ari ang akon dala san gab-i na namon gin-udakan : Suman and Special Kutsinta  (Actually daw kalamay hati sya laced with langka fruit strips and ________ (Ano gani ang tawag sa end product pag ginpabukalan mo ang gata sang niyog:a ? Balut-tai ?    :-D  Lipat ko e!  Anyway - basta namit ni sya !  Whenever magpuli kamo nga taga -abroad and gusto nyo ni matilawan, advise lang kamo kon san-o kamo mahugpa sa PIlipinas kay para handaan ko kamo sini!



ti ari pa guid ang iban namon nga mga pictures:


























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1 comment:

  1. Having a party with your friends, colleges and family is one of the best and memorable occasion that will never forget. Thanks for sharing this story. Cheers!

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