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Sweet Granadilla, one fine garden find

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Sweet Granadilla a.k.a. Banana Granadilla is a sweet version of passionfruit.  I love its pale sweet scent, subtle sweetness. Sweet it is so that it can be eaten in a jiffy, so very unlike the passionfruit which has a challenging sourness and best paired with salt when eaten.  #exoticfruit #granadilla #bananagranadilla #sweetgranadilla  #passionfruit 

Halo-halo at Doc J's Stop Over and other Don Salvador's offerings to the palate

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By GERLIE M. UY We stayed at Doc J's Stop-over located just about two kilometers from entry to the municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto (aka DSB and don sal) located at 37 Brgy. Pandanon, DSB, Negros Occidental. DSB is a cool place but we dared to have halo halo as it is the place's best offering to those who stop over to the place... HALO HALO at DOC J's Stop Over, 37km Pandanon, Don Salvador Benedicto (DSB) Doc J's Halo Halo has vanilla ice cream, ube halaya, bits of colored kaong, sugared young buko or coconut shreds and sweetened with milk creamer and honey with dissolved mascuvado sugar LANZON (the yellow one) -- steamed grated cassava with young shredded coconut LINUPAK NGA KAMOTE KAHOY -- pounded cassava with shredded coconut LINUPAK NGA KAMOTE KAHOY, up close arroz con caldo passion fruit juice with buko shreds (young coconut) Don Sal women sell their camote and banana chips as well as their candied young coconut called BUKAYO.  LINUPAK NGA SAGING -- pounded ...