My Lola would have a budget and a time limit, so as not to be carried away with buying too much. Her motto was, “Buy only enough that you can carry…” By Eve
EVE’s EXPERIENCE:The Farmers Market in Cubao was the first fresh, produce market I went to when I was a teen-ager accompanying my grandmother , Lola Pancing Llorca Candelaria during her shopping dates, every Friday afternoon. My Lola ( grandmother) always went to Farmers, to shop for ingredients to prepare one of her special meals. My Lola taught me that good cooks started with very fresh ingredients and insisted I learn how to buy seafoods, meat, vegetables, and fruits in season, when these are abundant and less expensive.
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