hahaha!  di ka ba sinabihan ng lola mo na "eat your vegetables!"


On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Spanx <[email protected]> wrote:

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> NO MEAT?!?!? [?]
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> NOT INTERESTED [?]
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> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 10:59 AM, PJ Reyes III <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> http://www.happyfoodies.com/2010/10/06/wabi-sabi-the-collective-makati/
>>  Vegging out gets new meaning at Wabi-Sabi
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>> Posted by oggie on 6 Oct 2010 at 6:45 am and is filed under 
>> Feature<http://www.happyfoodies.com/category/feature/>,
>> Light & Hearty <http://www.happyfoodies.com/category/light-and-hearty/>, 
>> Tummy
>> Treats <http://www.happyfoodies.com/category/tummy-treats/>.
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>> *Tags:*
>> Banmi <http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/banmi/>, 
>> Cracklings<http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/cracklings/>,
>> Gyoza <http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/gyoza/>, 
>> Makati<http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/makati/>,
>> Pho <http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/pho/>, The 
>> Collective<http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/the-collective/>,
>> Vegetarian <http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/vegetarian/>, 
>> Wabi-Sabi<http://www.happyfoodies.com/tag/wabi-sabi/>
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>> <http://www.nuffnang.com.ph/>
>>  [image: Wabi-sabi] <http://www.flickr.com/photos/oggie/5053710977/>
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>> Yeah, I know the drill.  Eat your veggies.  Eat more of ‘em.  And eat ‘em
>> more often.  Well, I’m no veggie hater; it’s just that pork, chicken and
>> beef are just too commonplace and admittedly, too good to pass up come
>> mealtime.  Vegemeat dishes are okay but there aren’t a lot of places that
>> serve them, and honestly, the dishes fall short on taste.  Call it
>> serendipity or luck but your Happyfoodies are just too happy to have
>> stumbled upon a really nice veggie place — *Wabi-Sabi Noodle House &
>> Vegetarian Grocery* at The Collective in Makati.  We’re just too glad to
>> find somewhere we can seek penance for all those trips to the nearby *8065
>> Bagnet*.
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>> [image: Viet Pho] <http://www.flickr.com/photos/oggie/5053710105/>
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>> Viet Pho (P95)
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>> *Lagal[og] says:* Maybe it was the name that caught my eye; that and the
>> inviting interior with the warm lighting .  Wabi-Sabi sounds Filipino but
>> the name has a rather sublime meaning — the Japanese concept of aesthetic or
>> beauty with acceptance of transcience or impermance.  Whew, heavy stuff but
>> there’s nothing too heavy to comprehend as far as the menu is concerned.  I
>> ordered the *Pho* which arrived redolent of basil.  This one is laced
>> with chunks of vegemeat which I think is an interesting twist, making it
>> filling yet not that burdensome to the tummy.  It was also nice to have the
>> fragrant Lemongrass Iced Tea as a complement — light, cool and refreshing to
>> the palate.
>> [image: Banh Mi] <http://www.flickr.com/photos/ironwulf/5054826998/>
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>> Banh Mi (P75 half/ P150 whole)
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>> *Ironwulf says: *I missed *Banh Mi *(baguette with grilled meat and
>> slices of vegetable toppings) very much from my Indochina travels in Vietnam
>> and Laos. Boy I used to have Banh Mi as breakfast everyday when I was in
>> Luang Prabang. It’s a rare treat to find here in Manila so I was glad to
>> find one at Wabi-sabi. It’s Banh Mi with a twist as it uses veggie meat as
>> substitute to beef. And oh it was savory and juicy that I thought it was the
>> real thing. The dressing was also flavorful and I like the kick of
>> lemongrass.
>> [image: Gyoza Pot Sticker]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/oggie/5054332942/>
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>> Gyoza Pot Sticker (P45/ 3pcs)
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>> *Lagal[og] says: * As side dish, we ordered the vegetarian *Gyoza Pot
>> Stickers*.  One dip into the yummy sauce was all it took to make me order
>> another batch.  The gyoza was lightly seared instead of deep-fried and the
>> sauce was really something. Definitely worth coming back for.
>> [image: Vegetable 
>> Cracklings]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/ironwulf/5054207685/>
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>> Vegetable Cracklings (P40)
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>> *Ironwulf says: *Another side dish to nibble on was the *Vegetable
>> Cracklings* which were deep fried bits of veggie meat that resemble bits
>> of regular fish crackers. It was light and good. Dipping it into the Vinegar
>> Cane that comes with it heightens the flavor.
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>> * *
>> *[image: Wabi-sabi dining 
>> interiors]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/ironwulf/5054207111/>
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>> Wabi-Sabi dining interiors
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>> * *
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>> *Wabi-Sabi*
>> The Collective
>> 7274 Malugay St., San Antonio Village,
>> Makati City • Mobile: 0918.4501714
>>
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