luncheon meat

Jollibee has a new food item called Luncheon Treat! It is a rice meal with two slices of pure beef luncheon meat topped with sweet/sour sauce. The luncheon meat is quite soft and tasty but not very filling. The sauce complements the rice meal well though. It is a very palatably welcome addition to the variety of meal choices at Jollibee.

...Which reminded me of SPAM. In a recent issue of Reader's Digest Asia, there was an article regarding the ubiquitous SPAM and how it has become a part of the Asian diet. The article also briefly mentions the first ever fast food outlet devoted to it in the Philippines, SPAM JAM, which unfortunately is already closed for quite a while already. That outlet used to feature different sandwich and meal options that utilized SPAM as the main ingredient.

...celebrity sighting: Miriam Quiambao at CBTL in Greenbelt... morena and very pretty.